"Qualitative Research in Behavioral Sciences" (QRBS)

"Qualitative Research in Behavioral Sciences" (QRBS) is an open-access, double-blind, peer-reviewed publication published by University of Birjand, Iran. QRBS has received a publishing license from the Iranian Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance (number 87506 dated 11/06/2019). This journal follows the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and complies with the highest ethical standards by ethical laws. All submitted manuscripts are checked for similarity through Samim Noor/HamannadJou software to ensure their authenticity and then rigorously peer-reviewed by expert reviewers. 

This journal is a Bi-quarterly publication that publishes original and relevant scientific articles in qualitative research in behavioral sciences, including psychology, educaiton, physical education, etc. QRBS accepted review articles in which qualitative research methods are examined and compared and conceptual aspects (analysis It also welcomes to analyze the concept), theory, methodology and ethical perspectives in qualitative research. Also, mixed research in the field of behavioral sciences will be reviewed and published if they are done in full accordance with the framework of these methods. (See journal scope)

Important points of the authors:

- Before submitting the article, read the authors' guide and the journal's ethical guidelines.
- Certificate of similarity of the article is mandatory.
- The ORCID code or unique author identifier is required: Link to the Orchid Organization.
- The journal is committed to complying with the principles of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).
- The journal is based on the BOAI definition of "Open Access" and follows CC By.
- Article Processing Charges: The cost of refereeing, editing and pagination will be collected from the authors.