Licensing Policy
| Post date: 2026/02/21 |
The scientific journal "Research in Medicine" (Pezhoohesh dar Pezeshki), as an Open Access journal, publishes all its articles under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
License Specifications:
Terms and Conditions:
Under this license, you (readers, researchers, and the general public) are free to:
- Share: Copy, reproduce, and redistribute the article in any medium or format.
- Adapt: Remix, transform, translate, or build upon the article for any purpose, even commercially.
The sole condition you must comply with is:
- Attribution: You must give appropriate credit to the original work. This credit must include the name(s) of the author(s), the title of the article, the name of the journal (Research in Medicine), the Digital Object Identifier (DOI), and a link to the original article. You must also indicate if any changes were made to the original work.
Additional Information:
- Copyright Ownership: Under this policy, authors retain the copyright of their work. No exclusive rights are transferred to the publisher. The journal's role is solely to publish and make the work accessible under the license mentioned above.
- Guarantee of Compliance: The terms of this license are fully compliant with the original version provided by the Creative Commons organization, and the journal imposes no additional restrictions or conditions beyond it.
- Third-Party Content: If an article contains images, tables, or excerpts that have been previously published by other sources, the author is responsible for obtaining the necessary permissions to publish that content under the CC BY 4.0 license and must clearly acknowledge the original source within the article.
- Inclusion in Articles: Information regarding this license is included in all published articles (in the article metadata, the full-text PDF, and on the article's webpage).
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Copyright Policy
| Post date: 2026/02/21 |
The scientific journal "Research in Medicine" (Pezhoohesh dar Pezeshki), operating within the framework of Open Access, defines its copyright policy based on the following principles:
Authors' Rights
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Copyright Ownership: Authors publishing in this journal retain full copyright of their work. This means that authors hold all exclusive rights to their work after publication.
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Journal's Role: The journal's role is solely to provide a platform for peer review, editing, publication, and accessibility. No exclusive rights are transferred from the author to the journal.
Rights Transfer and Licensing
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Grant of License to the Journal: By submitting and having their article accepted for publication, authors grant the journal "Research in Medicine" a non-exclusive right to publish, distribute, and make the final published version of the article fully accessible on the journal's website and in all databases and indexes (including DOAJ).
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License to the Public: All articles are published under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0) . Under this license:
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Any individual or entity is free to share, copy, distribute, translate, or even build upon the article for any purpose, including commercial purposes.
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The sole condition is that appropriate credit must be given to the original source and author(s), and any modifications must be indicated.
Author Responsibilities
By submitting a manuscript to the journal, authors confirm that:
- The submitted work is their original, first-hand work.
- If they have used the work of others (images, tables, lengthy quotations), they have obtained the necessary permissions to publish those elements under the CC BY 4.0 license and have properly cited the sources.
- The manuscript has not been previously published in another journal and is not simultaneously under consideration by another journal.
- All contributing authors are aware of and have consented to the final content of the manuscript and its submission to the journal.
Self-Archiving and Reuse
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Authors are encouraged to deposit the final published version (Publisher's Version/PDF) of their article immediately upon publication in institutional repositories, personal websites, academic social networks, and other platforms. This is permitted under the CC BY 4.0 license and helps increase the visibility and citations of the work.
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Users of the articles (readers, researchers) are required to comply with the terms of the CC BY 4.0 license, the most important of which is proper and complete attribution to the author(s) and the original source.
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Archiving Policy
| Post date: 2026/02/21 |
The scientific journal "Research in Medicine" (Pezhoohesh dar Pezeshki), in order to ensure the long-term preservation of scientific achievements and guarantee permanent access to articles, has defined its archiving policy based on international standards.
Importance of Digital Preservation
Long-term preservation of research resources is of paramount importance for the permanence of human knowledge. Digital preservation goes beyond simple website backup and involves curation and management processes to ensure content remains usable over time, despite technological changes.
Digital Archives
To ensure permanent access and preservation, the articles published in this journal are continuously deposited and indexed in the following digital archives:
1. National Databases
- SID (Scientific Information Database): All journal articles are indexed and archived in SID as one of the national trusted archives. SID, aiming for the long-term preservation and accessibility of Iranian scientific productions, maintains a complete collection of the journal's articles in its digital archive.
- ISC (Islamic World Science Citation Center): Journal articles are indexed and archived in the ISC database as one of the most important scientific archives in the region. ISC, by covering scientific productions of Islamic countries, plays a significant role in preserving these works.
- Magiran Database: The journal collaborates with Magiran, which indexes and archives a collection of Iranian scientific journals, and all articles are accessible and retrievable in this database.
2. Journal Website
All articles are available as full-text (PDF) on the official journal website at pejouhesh.sbmu.ac.ir. The journal's website is hosted and supported by YektaWeb company, and regular data backups are performed periodically.
3. Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences Digital Repository
As the journal's owner, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences is committed to the long-term preservation of all published articles in its digital repositories. This ensures the preservation of the university's scientific heritage and sustainable access to its research outputs.
Self-Archiving Policy
In addition to archiving by the journal, authors are encouraged to deposit the final published version (Publisher's Version/PDF) of their articles immediately upon publication in institutional repositories, personal websites, and academic social networks. This is permitted under the CC BY 4.0 license, and no embargo period is applied.
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