Ethics

JOINIHP is based on the International Council of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) and Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) guidelines for authors, reviewers and editors. The author(s) are responsible for reading the “Ethical Principles and Publication Policy”. The corresponding author is responsible for the final version of the manuscript on behalf of all authors. The scientific, ethical and legal responsibility for the manuscript lies with the author(s) (http://www.icmje.org/about-icmje/faqs/conflict-of-interest-disclosure-forms/). It is assumed that the manuscripts submitted to JOINIHP are in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki Principles (https://www.wma.net/what-we-do/medical-ethics/declaration-of-helsinki/), the Guidelines for the Use and Care of Laboratory Animals (https://grants.nih.gov/grants/olaw/guide-for-the-care-and-use-of-laboratory-animals.pdf), and that institutional, ethical and legal permissions have been obtained.

General Writing Rules

JOINIHP accepts publications in Turkish or English. In all submitted articles, a double-blind peer-review system is used.  The full-text file should not contain information about the authors. The report showing the similarity rate should be uploaded together with the article by the author(s) of the article.

Articles should be submitted electronically as MS Word files. In the template, the page layout, font and point size to be used in the article are defined in detail and applied. Figures, graphics, pictures, formulas, and tables should be original, produced in a clear, ready for printing from the computer, and should be referred to the text. The Journal Editor and Editorial Board are not responsible for transferring them to electronic media.

All articles sent to the journal will be evaluated according to the writing rules checklist and articles that do not comply will be sent back to the authors for checking.

Title page: The title page file should be uploaded separately from the article text. The file must include information about all authors, corresponding author information, declaration and Human and Animal Studies sections. You can access the and English title page template of the JOINIHP. The article must be uploaded under the name of the corresponding author.  All authors must have an individual ORCID (Open Researcher and Contributor ID) number, which should be included on the title page. The corresponding author must add all co-authors to the DergiPark system when submitting the article.

The full text file of the article should include a Title, Abstract, Keywords, English Title, Abstract, Keywords, Introduction, Methodology, Results, Discussion, Conclusions and References sections. You can also access the full-text template in Turkish and English from the link.

Abstract: The abstract should be written in 10-point font with single line spacing. The manuscript should contain an abstract within 300 words. The manuscript should have a self-contained, citation-free abstract and state briefly the purpose of the research, methodology, key results and major conclusions. Abstract should be in a single paragraph with running sentences. Do not use any subheading or point list within the abstract. Also, non-standard or uncommon abbreviations should be avoided, but if essential they must be defined at their first mention in the abstract itself.

Keywords: Keyword1, keyword2, keyword3 (Write at least 3, maximum 5 keywords. Authors are recommended to separate 3-5 keywords related to the article with commas. These keywords will be used for indexing purposes. Only the first letter of the first word should be capitalized).

*Turkish and English abstracts must be compatible with each other.

Research articles should consist of Introduction, Methodology, Results, Discussion and Conclusions. Main headings should be written in 12-point font. Numbering should be used in headings. Subheadings should be written in 11-point font. All sections should be justified, written in 11-point font, Times New Roman font style and 1.15 line spacing. All references should be prepared in accordance with APA 7 style.

Tables and figures should be placed in appropriate places in the text. Titles should be placed above the tables and below the figures. Table and figure captions should be written in 10 pt. Table titles should be italicized. Abbreviations used should be indicated in the explanations below the figures, pictures, tables and graphs. If previously published figures, pictures, tables and graphics are used, written permission must be obtained and this permission must be stated in the description of the figure, picture, table and graphic and citation must be made as a source. 

References: All references should be written in 10-point font, justified, with a 6 pt spacing between each reference. Author(s) are responsible for ensuring that the information in each reference is complete and accurate. Do not use grey literature (unauthentic website, news portal, social media, Wikipedia etc) as reference, only scholarly literature (Journal, online books, proceedings, patents, authentic websites with permanent archival policy) are acceptable references. Author should include sufficient recent (last 2 years) references in the article. All references must be prepared in accordance with APA 7 style. All references must be correctly cited in the text; Do not just add to the reference list without citing it in the text.

Article:
Grady, J. S., Her, M., Moreno, G., Perez, C., & Yelinek, J. (2019). Emotions in storybooks: A comparison of storybooks that represent ethnic and racial groups in the United States. Psychology of Popular Media Culture, 8(3), 207217. https://doi.org/10.1037/ppm0000185
Books:
Jackson, L. M. (2019). The psychology of prejudice: From attitudes to social action (2nd ed.). American Psychological Association. https://doi.org/10.1037/0000168-000
Websites:
Bologna, C. (2019, October 31). Why some people with anxiety love watching horror movies. HuffPost. https://www.huffpost.com/entry/anxiety-love-watching-horrormovies_l_5d277587e4b02a5a5d57b59e
Government agency websites:
National Institute of Mental Health. (2018, July). Anxiety disorders. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health. https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/anxiety-disorders/index.shtml
Thesis sources:
Kabir, J. M. (2016). Factors influencing customer satisfaction at a fast food hamburger chain: The relationship between customer satisfaction and customer loyalty (Publication No. 10169573) [Doctoral dissertation, Wilmington University]. ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global