Open Access Policy

The Scientific Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine is owned by Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences and co-published by Negah Scientific publisher. Our philosophy in Negah journals is that all research is for the benefit of humankind, research is the product of an investment by society, and therefore its fruits should be returned to all people without borders or discrimination, serving society universally and in a transparent fashion. That is why Negah provides online free and open access to all of its research publications. Therefore, The Scientific Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine has supported all the publishing costs, therefore, authors may publish their manuscripts and audiences can download and share the articles, freely.

 

Copyright

Under the Bethesda Statement on Open Access Publishing (June 20, 2003), Negah Journals are fully compliant with open access mandates, by publishing its articles under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial license (CC-BY-NC). Authors retain copyright of their work and can deposit their publication in any repository. This means that articles can be freely redistributed and reused by the author and others as long as the article is properly cited. Published articles in Negah Journals can be deposited immediately into an online repository or social network without any cost. Negah Journals articles can be emailed to colleagues, printed, archived in a collection, included in course-packs, and distributed without restrictions. Please read the full Creative Commons license for further information.