Publishing Policies

Standard article type of Viewpoints for the journal

Standard article type of Literature Reviews for the journal

Standard article type of Tutorials for the journal

Standard article type of Letters to the Editor (also used for Author Reply) for the journal. No peer review and abstract not required. No APF. Related: How do I submit a letter to the editor? / (for staff) Handling Letters to the Editor

Standard article type of Editorial for the journal. Includes Guest Editorials. No peer review, no APF.

The Research Letter article type is created for this journal as a standard article type. Standard format applies: a brief unstructured abstract, and maximum 750 word limit, 10 references, and up to 2 tables/figures. See also RL in any other journals. The Research Letter APF is 50% of the APF or $950, whichever is higher.

Standard article type of Original Papers for the journal, intended as a starter section ONLY. This is time-limited to expire within the first three months after journal launch because other primary sections should be used instead.

A commentary is published alongside other articles published in JMIR Publications journals. Commentaries are typically invited. Unsolicited commentaries may be considered at the discretion of the editor. They may or may not be peer-reviewed. Articles submitted as a commentary should offer thoughtful criticism of published work, drawing from evidence, expertise, and/or additional perspectives. 

XR experiences like VR games and AR applications can be used to collect digital biomarkers, in particular for neuropsychological assessments, and other diagnostic applications e.g. in rehabilitation.

See also

* Games for Cognitive Assessment

* Digital Biomarkers and Digital Phenotyping

* Clinical Integration of XR and Spatial Computing

JMIR XR and Spatial Computing is inviting submissions to a new theme issue titled “First Look: Early Research, Viewpoints, and Experiences with Apple Vision Pro in Health Care Settings”

Call for Papers: https://xr.jmir.org/announcements/497

This theme issue aims to gather early research findings, diverse and critical viewpoints, and real-world experiences concerning the utilization of Apple Vision Pro in health care contexts.