Publisher

PUBLISHER INFORMATION

Commitment to Ethical Publishing, Quality Assurance, and Global Dissemination

The Insights-Journal of Health and Rehabilitation (IJHR) is published by:

Health and Research Insights (HRI)

A recognized publisher dedicated to advancing global scholarship in health, rehabilitation sciences, allied health, physical therapy, nursing, and multidisciplinary clinical research.

HRI operates as a research-driven, ethically governed, and globally oriented publishing organization committed to high-quality scholarly communication.

 

  1. Mission of the Publisher

The mission of Health and Research Insights is to:

  • support high-impact, evidence-based health research
  • maintain publishing integrity and ethical excellence
  • promote open access dissemination
  • build global research capacity
  • uphold editorial independence
  • safeguard academic freedom

HRI believes in democratizing scientific knowledge and ensuring universal access to credible, peer-reviewed research.

 

  1. Vision of the Publisher

The publisher envisions:

  • a world where accessible scientific knowledge drives health policy
  • equitable representation of researchers across all nations
  • the establishment of international editorial networks
  • global partnerships that enhance scholarly impact
  • consistent alignment with COPE and DOAJ standards

HRI aims to position IJHR as a globally indexed journal, recognized for its scientific rigor, professional editorial processes, and transformative contributions to the field of health and rehabilitation.

 

  1. Activities and Responsibilities of the Publisher
  2. Ensuring Publishing Integrity

HRI guarantees:

  • adherence to COPE Core Practices
  • protection of editorial independence from financial influence
  • transparent publication policies
  • impartiality in all editorial and production processes
  1. Maintaining Editorial Infrastructure

HRI provides:

  • secure online submission systems
  • plagiarism detection tools
  • DOI registration through Crossref
  • long-term digital archiving
  • website maintenance
  • indexing and content distribution
  1. Supporting Editorial Boards

The publisher ensures:

  • training for editors and reviewers
  • updated guidelines aligned with global standards
  • ethical oversight and compliance monitoring
  1. Production Quality

The publisher oversees:

  • copyediting and proofreading
  • formatting, pagination, and layout design
  • metadata creation and XML/HTML generation
  • print and digital dissemination
  1. Global Outreach

HRI promotes:

  • indexing in major scholarly databases
  • partnerships with research organizations
  • conference participation and academic collaborations
  • dissemination through social media and digital libraries

 

  1. Ethical Governance of the Publisher

Health and Research Insights has adopted:

  • COPE Publisher Guidelines
  • ICMJE Publication Ethics Recommendations
  • DOAJ Open Access Standards
  • OASPA Code of Conduct
  • UNESCO Ethical Publishing Principles

These frameworks ensure that the publisher:

  • prevents coercive citation practices
  • prohibits editorial conflicts of interest
  • avoids commercial bias
  • maintains transparency regarding APCs
  • enforces strict anti-plagiarism protocols

 

  1. Commitment to Open Access

IJHR is a fully open-access journal, providing:

  • immediate access to published articles
  • no login restrictions
  • reuse rights under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

The publisher supports open science through:

  • data sharing policies
  • open peer review options (when applicable)
  • compliance with funder mandates
  • metadata dissemination through OAI-PMH

 

  1. Digital Preservation Strategy

HRI ensures long-term preservation via:

  • LOCKSS
  • CLOCKSS participation (where applicable)
  • Crossref DOI archiving
  • cloud-based secure backups
  • institutional repository permissions

 

  1. Transparency in Fees and Journal Administration

The publisher maintains clear policies regarding:

  • article processing charges (APCs)
  • waivers for low-resource authors
  • fee refund policies
  • advertising rules
  • sponsorship arrangements

No editorial decisions are influenced by financial considerations.

 

  1. Publisher's Role in Corrections and Retractions

HRI supports:

  • transparent retraction mechanisms
  • correction protocols
  • expression of concern procedures
  • cooperation with institutional investigations
  • metadata updates in indexing platforms

This ensures trustworthiness and integrity of the scientific record.

 

  1. Contact Information

All publishing and administrative queries may be directed to:

Health and Research Insights (HRI)
Official Website: www.hrinsights.link
Email: editor@hrinsights.link / info@hrinsights.link

Physical Address: 535 Sunfort Gardens, Near Architect Society Lahore, Pakistan

Copyright: © 2023 Health And Research Insights

 

Comprehensive support is provided for:

  • authors
  • reviewers
  • editors
  • readers
  • librarians