Open Access Policy

Open Access Policy

This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge. All articles published in this journal are available online to readers free of charge.

The journal applies the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license to all published articles, allowing users to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full text of the articles, or use them for any other lawful purpose, without asking prior permission from the publisher or the author, provided that the original work is properly cited.

Authors retain copyright of their work and grant the journal the right of first publication. There are no access or subscription fees for readers. However, authors may be required to pay an Article Processing Charge (APC) to cover publication costs, as stated in the journal’s Author Guidelines.

By adopting this open access policy, the journal aims to promote research visibility, accessibility, and impact within the global academic community.