Publishing credentials

Editor in Chief, Yunsoo Kim

• Responsibilities
  Professor Kim is in charge of coordinating the editing, decisions on review and publication of submitted manuscripts, and final decisions of articles to ensure that each volume and issue of the journal is published on time. To this end, the "Regulations on Review and Publication" is periodically amended, publication malpractice is managed, and relevant queries of authors and reviewers are responded to and resolved. She holds regular meetings of the editorial board to improve the quality of academic journals and holds workshops for reviewers and editors to deal with academic journal trends, ethical issues, review skills, and writing skills.
• Prior experience in scientific publishing
  Professor Kim is a nursing scholar who has been a member of the editorial board of Child Health Nursing Research (since 2020). She currently serves as a reviewer for a number of journals, including Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing, Asian Nursing Research. She strives to publish an academic journal that publishes informative articles on child health issues around the world, and is organically working with editorial boards to do so.

Role of Editorial Board members

• Responsibilities
  Editorial Board members attend board meetings, suggest opinions for the qualitative improvement of the journal, and participate in important decisions related to the journal’s policies and publication. To this end, Editorial Board members can attend workshops related to editorial board and publication ethics and are expected to participate frequently in manuscript reviews. In addition, they can write editorials, recommend new Editorial Board members or reviewers, and request colleagues to submit articles to the journal. By sharing their experiences and opinions about journal editing and improving publication and editing policies, Editorial Board members help improve the journal’s quality.
• Prior experience in scientific publishing
• Editor, Young Mee Ahn
  Prof. Ahn has been an Editorial Board member of Child Health Nursing Research since 2003. She is a reviewer for several journals, including Journal of Child Health Care.
• Editor, Bernie Carter
  Prof. Carter has been an Editorial Board member of Child Health Nursing Research since 2013 and Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Child Health Care for 23 years. She is on the Editorial Board of Comprehensive Child and Adolescent Nursing, and an Associate Editor for Frontiers in Pain (pediatric section) and for International Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health. She regularly reviews for many journals, including PLoS ONE; Children; Child: Care, Health & Development; Journal of Pediatric Nursing; BMJ Open; Pediatric Anesthesia; Quality of Life Research; Paediatric and Neonatal Pain; Health Expectations; and Journal of Child Health Care.
• Editor, Eunji Cho
  Prof. Cho has been an Editorial Board member of Child Health Nursing Research since 2024.
• Editor, Eun Kyoung Choi
  Prof. Choi has been an Editorial Board member of Child Health Nursing Research since 2020. She is a reviewer for several journals, including Asian Nursing Research and Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing.
• Editor, Yeo-Jin Im
  Prof. Im has been an Editorial Board member Child Health Nursing Research since 2016. She is a reviewer for several journals, including Journal of Korean Academic Society of Nursing Education, Journal of Pediatric Nursing, Journal of Child Health Care, and Public Health Nursing.
• Editor, Noriyo Kaneko
  Prof. Kaneko has been an Editorial Board member of Child Health Nursing Research since 2018. She is a reviewer for several journals, including Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases, Global Public Health, AIDS Care, Japan Journal of Public Health, and Japan Journal of Nursing Science.
• Editor, HyunJu Kang
  Prof. Kang has been an Editorial Board member of Child Health Nursing Research since 2024.
• Editor, Donghee Kim
  Prof. Kim has been an Editorial Board member of Child Health Nursing Research since 2016 and an Editorial Board member of Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing since 2016.
• Editor, Gaeun Kim
  Prof. Kim has been an Editorial Board member of Child Health Nursing Research since 2024.
• Editor, Shin-Jeong Kim
  Prof. Kim Im has been an Editorial Board member of Child Health Nursing Research since 2002, an Editorial Board member of Asian Nursing Research since 2019, an Editorial Board member of Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing since 2017, and an Editorial Board member of Journal of Hospice and Palliative Care since 2018. She is a reviewer for several journals, including Asian Oncology Nursing.
• Editor, Hyun Young Koo
  Prof. Koo has been an Editorial Board member of Child Health Nursing Research since 2016. She is a reviewer for several journals, including Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing and Journal of Korean Academic Society of Nursing Education.
• Editor, Bo Ryeong Lee
  Prof. Lee has been an Editorial Board member of Child Health Nursing Research since 2024.
• Editor, Jaeyoung Lee
  Prof. Lee has been an Editorial Board member of Child Health Nursing Research since 2022. She is a reviewer for several journals, including Journal of the Korean Society of Maternal and Child Health, ournal of Asian Nursing Research.
• Editor, Won-Oak Oh
  Prof. Oh has been an Editorial Board member of Child Health Nursing Research since 2004. She is a reviewer for several journals, including Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing and Journal of Korean Public Health Nursing.
• Editor, Nguyen Thi Anh Phuong
  Prof. Phuong has been an Editorial Board member of Child Health Nursing Research since 2021. She is a reviewer for several journals, including Frontier, Journal of Problem-based Learning, and Journal of Medicine and Pharmacy.
• Editor, Mohammed Nader Shalaby
  Prof. Shalaby has been an Editorial Board member of Child Health Nursing Research since 2021. He is a reviewer for several journals, including Pediatric Studies and Care, American Journal of Medical Sciences and Medicine, and the International Journal of Public Health and Epidemiology Research.
• Editor, Min Sohn
  Prof. Sohn has been an Editorial Board member of Child Health Nursing Research since 2021, and an Associate Editor of Asian Nursing Research since 2022. She is a reviewer for several journals, including Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing.
• Editor, Lai Har WU
  Prof. WU has been an Editorial Board member of Child Health Nursing Research since 2013.

Ethics Editor, Kyung-Ah Kang

• Responsibilities
  Professor Kang is in charge of process for managing publication malpractice. She addresses ethical issues in accordance with the flowchart provided by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and organizes and proceeds with an ethics committee. She adjudicates the specific reasons for rejection of manuscripts (i.e., those that involve fabrication, falsification, salami slicing, plagiarism, or simultaneous/duplicate submission) that do not follow the international ethical standards of research and publication. In addition, she discusses and adjudicates the disputes involving authorship, conflict of interest, and fundamental errors in a manuscript.
• Prior experience in scientific publishing
  Professor Kang is a nursing scholar who studies neonatal and pediatric care and writes books on child care. She currently serves as a reviewer for a number of journals, including Child Health Nursing Research. Her perspective on publication ethics is invaluable, given her extensive experience in editing and consulting journals.

Statistics Editor, Yong Gyu Park

• Responsibilities
  Professor Park is in charge of statistical review of articles published in journals. He reviews the statistical techniques of all articles published in each volume and issue and gives comments to authors in this regard.
• Prior experience in scientific publishing
  Professor Park has consulted on biomedical statistics for a variety of medical journals since 1984. His comments on statistics have made invaluable contributions to these journals, and he has published about 100 articles on statistical topics.

Manuscript Editor, Hyun Joo Kim

• Responsibilities
  Ms. Kim graduated from Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul, Korea, in 1995. She has worked at InfoLumi Co. for scientific journals since 2011. InfoLumi is a preeminent manuscript editing company in Korea and has been operating since 2009. Currently, InfoLumi provides services for more than 70 scholarly journals. Ms. Kim has also worked for PMC journals, including the Korean Journal of Family Medicine. She is one of the foremost manuscript editors in Korea.

Manuscript Editor, Jihye Jang

• Responsibilities
  Ms. Jang is in charge of editing the manuscript of the journal.
• Prior experience in scientific publishing
  Ms. Jang has been the editor of Child Health Nursing Research since 2025. She participates in various editing and publishing seminars and workshops every year, and is an excellent editor of manuscripts.

Layout Editor, In A Park

• Responsibilities
  Ms. Park, a layout editor, is in charge of designing and producing manuscripts into PDF version. He standardizes the format of the manuscript and places tables and figures, calibrating resolution and sharpness. He also confirms the corresponding authors and the editorial department's request for revision, and completes the final PDF version.
• Prior experience in scientific publishing
  Ms. Park has done design and editing work for a number of medical and nursing journals. He is excellent in producing PDF files.

English Editor, Andrew Dombrowski

• Responsibilities
  The English editor, Dr. Dombrowski, reviews every manuscript for grammatical correctness and appropriate word choice; revises the text for clarity, logical flow, and concision; checks the wording of the text to ensure appropriate strength of claims (e.g., the distinction between using causal and correlational language); and verifies that other studies in the literature are described clearly and precisely.
• Prior experience in scientific publishing
  Dr. Dombrowski received a joint PhD in 2013 from the University of Chicago in Linguistics and Slavic Languages/Literatures. Subsequently, he completed a post-baccalaureate health professions program at UC Berkeley Extension and has worked as a professional biomedical editor since 2015, during which time he has edited over 3,500 articles from diverse fields within medicine, ranging from public health and policy to surgical specialties and basic research. He works for 16 journals, including the following 12 PubMed Central journals: Archives of Plastic Surgery; Clinical and Experimental Reproductive Medicine; Endocrinology and Metabolism; Epidemiology and Health; International Neurology Journal; Imaging Science in Dentistry; Journal of Educational Evaluation for Health Professionals; Journal of Periodontal and Implant Science; Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health; The Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery; Neurospine; and Ultrasonography.

Website and JATS XML File Producer, Min Young Choi

• Responsibilities
  Ms. Choi designs and manages the journal website. She also posts articles of each volume and issue on the website, and is in charge of producing XML files, registering DOI, and sending TOCs to members of publisher.
• Prior experience in scientific publishing
  The Website and JATS XML file producer, Ms. Choi, M2PI, Korea, has worked on the journal homepage, XML production, and e-submission system for 51 PMC journals including Cancer Research and Treatment, Clinical and Molecular Hepatology, Diabetes & Metabolism Journal, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Epidemiology and Health, Journal of Educational Evaluation for Health Professions, Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine, Korean Journal of Medical Education, Korean Journal of Ophthalmology, The Korean Journal of Parasitology, and 158 other journals. The top-notch techniques of M2PI in handling journals have led to excellent results in terms of attracting readers’ interest and disseminating journal content to a wider audience.