Open Access Policy

IJS: International Journal of Social Humanities implements a policyopen accessAs a commitment to supporting the widespread, free, and unhindered dissemination of knowledge, this journal believes that research findings in the social sciences and humanities should be publicly accessible to encourage the exchange of ideas, academic collaboration, and tangible contributions to understanding global social dynamics.

IJS Open Access Policy Table

No	Aspect	Provision
1	Article Access	All articles are available free of charge to all readers.
2	Access Model	Full Open Access
3	License	Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0)
4	Copyright	Remains owned by the author
5	Usage	May be read, downloaded, copied and distributed with attribution.
6	Embargo	No embargo (immediate access after publication)
7	Distribution	Allowed through institutional repositories and academic platforms
8	Access Fee	No subscription fee
9	Profit	Increase scientific visibility, citations, and impact
10	Journal Commitment	Supporting the principles of open science and global dissemination

Explanation

The open access policy at IJS: International Journal of Social Humanities ensures that all published articles are freely accessible to anyone without fees or subscription restrictions. This allows researchers, academics, students, and the general public to access scientific information easily and quickly.

This journal uses a license Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0), which allows users to use, distribute, and adapt works, even for commercial purposes, as long as they provide proper attribution to the author. This policy is in line with the principles of open science, which encourages openness and collaboration in the academic world.

The absence of an embargo period offers the added benefit of making articles immediately accessible upon publication. Authors also have the freedom to distribute their work through institutional repositories, personal websites, or other academic platforms.

With this policy, IJS seeks to increase the visibility and scientific impact of articles, and contribute to the inclusive, transparent, and sustainable development of the social sciences and humanities at the global level.