Open Access Policy

Open Access Policy

Journal of Innovation and Scientific Collaboration (JISC)

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The Journal of Innovation and Scientific Collaboration (JISC), published by pspmas.org, is committed to providing immediate open access to all published content to support the principle that making research freely available to the public promotes a greater global exchange of knowledge.

???? Open Access Statement

All articles published in JISC are available immediately and free of charge to read, download, and share. The journal ensures that:

  • No subscription fees or paywalls are applied.
  • Readers have the right to access, reuse, distribute, and reproduce any article, provided the original work is properly cited and not used for commercial purposes.

???? Licensing

All articles are published under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0). Under this license:

  • Attribution: Authors must be properly credited, and the source must be clearly identified.
  • Non-Commercial: The material cannot be used for commercial purposes without explicit permission.
  • Full license details are available here: CC BY-NC 4.0.

???? Author Rights and Copyright

  • Authors retain copyright of their articles.
  • Authors grant JISC the right to publish and distribute the article under the CC BY-NC 4.0 license.
  • Authors may:
    • Archive pre-print and post-print versions.
    • Distribute copies on personal websites, institutional repositories, and scholarly networks, provided proper citation is given.

???? Archiving Policy

  • The journal ensures long-term digital preservation of all published content.
  • Articles are archived in institutional repositories and digital archives to guarantee permanent accessibility.

???? Benefits of Open Access in JISC

  • Increased Visibility: Research is freely accessible, enhancing reach and readership.
  • Greater Impact: Higher citation potential due to broader availability.
  • Global Collaboration: Encourages knowledge-sharing and interdisciplinary research partnerships.

????️ Compliance with Open Access Policies

JISC adheres to open access policies required by major funding bodies, ensuring authors can meet grant requirements related to open access dissemination.

???? For inquiries related to the Open Access Policy, please contact:
editor.jisc@pspmas.org
???? Website: https://pspmas.org/index.php/JISC

By submitting to JISC, authors agree to comply with the Open Access Policy outlined above.