Journal profile
Psychiatry Nursing Journal
ISSN 2656-3894 · eISSN 2656-4637 · Dep. Keperawatan Jiwa Gerontik dan Komunitas Fak. Keperawatan Univ. Airlangga · Indonesia
Psychiatry Nursing Journal: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 7 weeks (community reports); 13 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Psychiatry Nursing Journal is published by Dep. Keperawatan Jiwa Gerontik dan Komunitas Fak. Keperawatan Univ. Airlangga. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Impact of Technology on Adolescents, Family Caregiving in Mental Illness and Student Stress and Coping, together about 27.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Clinical Psychology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Psychiatry Nursing Journal (PNJ) is a scientific journal that focused on the latest issues and current trends and developments in mental health nursing practice, education, and research in health services and community setting. The scope of Psychiatry Nursing Journal (PNJ) includes research results in the field of nursing or related health professions such as: Mental health nursing care Holistic approaches in mental health nursing Adolescent mental health Policy development and ethical issues in clinical mental health practice Family-centered mental health nursing Psychosocial aspects of nursing care
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Indonesia 7, Taiwan, China 1, United Kingdom 1, Hungary 1, Thailand 1 (11 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Impact of Technology on AdolescentsSocial Sciences10.3%
- Family Caregiving in Mental IllnessPsychology9.1%
- Student Stress and CopingPsychology7.9%
- COVID-19 and Mental HealthPsychology6.7%
- Family and Disability Support ResearchPsychology6.1%
- Nursing care and researchHealth Professions5.5%
- Health and Well-being StudiesPsychology5.5%
- Mental Health Treatment and AccessPsychology4.9%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
Web of ScienceScopusPublisher website
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 7OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 5OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.21OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 90 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 14 | 14 | 11 |
| 2025 | 13 | 13 | 19 |
| 2024 | 11 | 11 | 26 |
| 2023 | 12 | 12 | 35 |
| 2022 | 13 | 13 | 32 |
| 2021 | 7 | 7 | 17 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 7 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 7 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare6 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 250 words
- Keywords
- 3–5
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 7,000 words
- Reference style
- APA
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
- Cover letter
- Required
Article types accepted3, with length limits
- editorial2021-01-01 Psyciatry Nursing Journal only receives manuscript in ENGLISH Read More Read more about EDITORIAL: MANUSCRIPT LANGUAGELength not stated
- original articleOriginal Articles should report original clinical studies or research not previously published or being considered for publication elsewhere. The text should no…main text ≤ 7,000 words · abstract ≤ 250 words · figures and tables ≤ 5 · references ≤ 25
- systematic reviewSystematic Reviews are exhaustive, critical assessments of evidence from different data sources in relation to a given subject in the areas of nursing. A system…main text ≤ 7,000 words · references ≤ 40
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAI use, Authorship, Conflicts of interest, Publication ethics, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Plagiarism, Trial registration / reporting guidelines
- AI use Declaration of Generative AI in Scientific Writing
This policy applies exclusively to the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) during the manuscript writing process and does not cover the use of AI for data analysis or research interpretation.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Authorship
Manuscripts only in English. Model summary
Psyciatry Nursing Journal only receives manuscript in ENGLISH
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Conflicts of interest Conflicts of Interest
All manuscripts for original articles, review articles, case report that are submitted to the journal must be accompanied by a conflict of interest disclosure statement or a declaration by the authors that they do not have any conflicts of interest to declare.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Publication ethics Publication Ethics
Publication Ethics and Publication Malpractice Statement The Psychiatry Nursing Journal (PNJ), its Publisher, Universitas Airlangga, and all parties followed the scientific publications code of ethics, including the Author, Managing Editor, Editor, International Editorial Advisory Board, Editorial Assistant, Reviewer, and publisher. The Psychiatry Nursing Journal (PNJ) follows guidelines from…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Model summary
1. The journal allows the author to hold the copyright of the article without restrictions. 2. The journal allows the author(s) to retain publishing rights without restrictions 3. The legal formal aspect of journal publication accessibility refers to Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY).
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Open Access Policy
This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge. This journal (p-ISSN:2656-3894 e-ISSN: 2656-4637) is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Peer Review Process
This journal uses double-blind peer review, which means that both the reviewer and author identities are concealed from the reviewers, and vice versa, throughout the review process. There are at least 2 reviewers in each manuscript. Authors need to make sure that their manuscripts are prepared in a way that does not give their identity, by seperate the title page and the manucript body. The articl…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism Plagiarism Check
Plagiarism screening with Turnitin, max 20% originality report. Model summary
Plagiarism check aims to maintain the quality of originality and novelty. Every article sent to the Psychiatry Nursing Journal will be checked for plagiarism using Turnitin prior to publication with the maximum number of 20% originality report.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Trial registration / reporting guidelines REPORTING GUIDELINE
Reporting guidelines are supported by the archival journal below:
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Dep. Keperawatan Jiwa Gerontik dan Komunitas Fak. Keperawatan Univ. Airlangga
- Country or region
- Indonesia
- Language
- English, Indonesian
- ISSN
- 2656-3894
- Electronic ISSN
- 2656-4637
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 8, Issue 1 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Psychiatry Nursing Journal
How long does peer review take at Psychiatry Nursing Journal?
Authors report an average review time of about 7 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
What are the manuscript requirements of Psychiatry Nursing Journal?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 250 words; Keywords: 3–5; Manuscript length: ≤ 7,000 words; Reference style: APA; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required; Cover letter: Required. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Psychiatry Nursing Journal based?
Of the 11 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Indonesia (7), Taiwan, China (1) and United Kingdom (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Psychiatry Nursing Journal?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Psychiatry Nursing Journal is indexed in DOAJ. The journal's website also lists Web of Science and Scopus; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Psychiatry Nursing Journal open access, and what is the APC?
Psychiatry Nursing Journal is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .