Information For Librarians

Thank you for your interest in Clinical and Health Research Exploration. As a librarian, you play a crucial role in supporting the dissemination and access to scholarly research. Below is important information that will help you understand how our journal can benefit your institution and how you can assist your users in accessing our content.

1. Journal Access and Subscription

Clinical and Health Research Exploration follows an Open Access publishing model, ensuring that all articles are freely available to readers worldwide without any subscription barriers. This means that:

  • No Subscription Fees: Your institution does not need to purchase a subscription to access our content.

  • Free Access for Users: All articles published in the journal are freely available to readers immediately upon publication, ensuring that your institution's users have unrestricted access to cutting-edge clinical and health research.

2. Indexing and Abstracting

Our journal is indexed in several major academic databases to ensure wide visibility and easy access. This includes prominent indexing platforms such as:

  • PubMed

  • Scopus

  • Web of Science

  • Google Scholar

  • DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journals)

We encourage you to check these databases for the latest published articles from Clinical and Health Research Exploration and help promote the journal within your institution.

3. Institutional Repository and Archiving

We are committed to ensuring the longevity and accessibility of the research published in our journal. As part of our dedication to open access, we adhere to the following:

  • Institutional Repository Policy: Authors can deposit a version of their manuscript in their institution’s repository once it has been published in the journal.

  • Long-Term Archiving: Articles published in Clinical and Health Research Exploration are stored in multiple repositories to ensure long-term availability.

4. Support for Faculty and Researchers

Librarians can assist faculty members and researchers in discovering valuable research through our journal. Here’s how you can help:

  • Resource Promotion: Promote the journal to faculty, researchers, and students who are working in clinical and healthcare-related fields. Encourage them to contribute to the journal by submitting their research and reviewing articles.

  • Access to Research: Ensure that your users are aware of the journal’s wide availability. With our open-access model, there are no barriers to accessing the latest research, which helps increase the visibility of your institution's scholarly work.

5. Journal Metrics and Impact

Our journal is designed to publish high-quality, impactful research. Here’s how librarians can utilize this information:

  • Impact Factor: Clinical and Health Research Exploration is monitored for its impact and relevance within the clinical research community. You can track the journal’s metrics and rankings to highlight its influence in the field.

  • Citations and Altmetrics: The journal’s articles are regularly cited and discussed on platforms like Google Scholar and Altmetric, demonstrating their societal impact. Librarians can share this information with researchers to underscore the journal’s importance.

6. Linking and DOI Information

Each published article in Clinical and Health Research Exploration is assigned a DOI (Digital Object Identifier), providing a permanent link to the article. Librarians can use this DOI information to:

  • Provide Direct Access: Use the DOI links in your institution’s catalog or digital systems to direct users to the full-text articles.

  • Citation Support: Help users properly cite articles using their DOI, ensuring that proper attribution is given to the authors.

7. Library and Research Support Services

Librarians can support researchers and students by providing the following services related to our journal:

  • Research Training: Help faculty and students learn how to search for, access, and utilize research articles published in Clinical and Health Research Exploration.

  • Library Resources: Guide your institution’s users in integrating content from the journal into their coursework, research projects, and publications.

  • Interlibrary Loan: Though the journal is open access, you can support users in sharing and requesting print versions of articles if necessary.

8. Librarian Resources

We provide additional resources for librarians to help them promote the journal and provide better service to their institution’s users:

  • Marketing Materials: We offer flyers, posters, and digital content that you can display in your library to raise awareness about Clinical and Health Research Exploration.

  • Email Updates: Subscribe to our mailing list to receive regular updates on newly published articles, journal news, and special issues.