https://knowmadinstitut.org/journal/index.php/jms <p>The Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies in Human Rights &amp; Science (JMSHRS) arises from the urgency to promote open science due to current global challenges that interconnect science, technology, and society.</p> <p>We offer the research community publication and discovery services of selected open research products in the fields of <strong>Human Rights, Sustainable Development, Ethnobotany, New Technologies, Special Populations, and Drug Policy.</strong></p> <p>The JMSHRS is an initiative of the<strong> European Institute for Multidisciplinary Studies on Human Rights and Science - <a class="keychainify-checked" href="https://knowmadinstitut.org/about-us/">Knowmad Institut</a></strong> to promote the production and communication of Open Science by conducting specialized open-access research and publications to improve linkages between open science contributions to evidence-based public and private policymaking.<span class="JsGRdQ">.. </span><a class="keychainify-checked" href="https://knowmadinstitut.org/journal/index.php/jms/about"><u><em>Learn more about the Journal</em></u></a></p> <table style="width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width: 50%;"><a class="keychainify-checked" href="https://knowmad.openaire.eu/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><img src="https://knowmadinstitut.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/OPEN-ACCESS-PLATINUMkjok-e1671629265802.png" alt="" width="302" height="151" /></a></td> <td style="width: 50%;"><a href="https://bit.ly/submission-jmshrs"><img src="https://knowmadinstitut.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Journal-of-Multidisciplinary-Studies-in-Human-Rights-Science.png" alt="" width="321" height="241" /></a></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> </p> en-US https://knowmadinstitut.org/journal/index.php/jms/announcement/view/16 <h4><strong>A Collaborative Initiative</strong></h4> <p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">The Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies in Human Rights and Science (JMSHRS), in partnership with the Police, Treatment, and Community Collaborative (PTACC), proudly announces a call for papers for our upcoming special issue titled "Deflection: A New Horizon for Police, Public Health, and Community." This edition aims to explore and expand the innovative strategy of Deflection, which diverts individuals with substance use disorders or mental health conditions from the criminal justice system into appropriate community-based services. <a href="https://knowmadinstitut.org/journal/index.php/jms/about/submissions"><strong>Submit Here.</strong></a></span></p> <h4><strong>Why Deflection?</strong></h4> <p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Deflection offers a ground-breaking approach by which police and other emergency responders guide individuals with substance use disorders or mental health conditions away from the criminal justice system towards community-based support services. This transformative strategy is promising to enhance public health and safety, reduce stigma, and generate significant savings for justice systems worldwide. Yet, the evaluation of the effectiveness of Deflection is still emerging, even as more research (Mostly </span><span data-preserver-spaces="true">US based</span><span data-preserver-spaces="true">) comes out.</span></p> <h4><strong>This Special Issue Will Focus On:</strong></h4> <ul> <li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Creating and promoting open-access research on Deflection.</span></li> <li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Identifying challenges and opportunities for the refinement and growth of Deflection practices.</span></li> <li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Discussing the philosophical and current conceptualizations of Deflection.</span></li> <li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Disseminating knowledge and best practices to foster understanding and implementation of Deflection.</span></li> <li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Exploring the connections between Deflection and UN Sustainable Development Goals 3 (Good Health and Well-being), 5 (Gender Equality), 10 (Reduced Inequalities), and 16 (Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions).</span></li> </ul> <h4><strong>We Invite Contributions From:</strong></h4> <p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Scholars, practitioners, policymakers, activists, and other stakeholders who are engaged in or are studying the impacts and methodologies of Deflection. This collaborative issue aims to gather a corpus of multi-faceted research that can inform policy, practice, and public perception.</span></p> <h4><strong>Submission Guidelines:</strong></h4> <ul> <li><strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Article Length</span></strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">: Minimum of 1700 words.</span></li> <li><strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Formatting</span></strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">: Manuscripts must adhere to APA 7th style.</span></li> <li><strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Languages Accepted</span></strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">: English, Spanish, and German.</span></li> <li><strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Additional Requirements</span></strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">: An ORCID ID is strongly recommended for all contributors.</span></li> </ul> <h4><strong>Why Publish With Us?</strong></h4> <ul> <li><strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Diamond Open Access</span></strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">: Immediate, free access to your work.</span></li> <li><strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Global Distribution</span></strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">: Your research will reach a worldwide audience through various academic databases and libraries.</span></li> <li><strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Interdisciplinary Exposure</span></strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">: Engage with a diverse readership ranging from academics to decision-makers.</span></li> </ul> <h4><strong>Submission Deadline:</strong></h4> <p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">All manuscripts should be submitted by </span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">October 3, 2024</span></strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">.</span></p> <p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">For detailed submission instructions, please visit our submission portal <strong><a href="https://knowmadinstitut.org/journal/index.php/jms/about/submissions">here.</a></strong></span></p> <h4><strong>Join Our Effort:</strong></h4> <p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Contribute to this essential research on Deflection. Help shape policies and practices that align with human dignity, public health, and societal welfare.</span></p> Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies in Human Rights and Science 2024-04-30 https://knowmadinstitut.org/journal/index.php/jms/announcement/view/13 Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies in Human Rights and Science 2022-12-21