Open Access Policy
International Journal of Advanced Research (IJAR)
The International Journal of Advanced Research (IJAR) follows an Open Access publishing model, ensuring that research findings are freely available to scholars, students, and institutions worldwide.
1. Unrestricted Access
All published articles are freely available without subscription or paywall barriers. Readers can:
- Read, download, copy, distribute, and print articles.
- Share research findings for non-commercial purposes without restrictions.
2. Funding and Publication Charges
- Open Access publishing ensures that valuable research is accessible to all.
- The publication cost is covered by authors, their institutions, or research funding agencies.
- These fees replace traditional subscription models and allow unrestricted access.
3. Benefits of Open Access
- Global Visibility: Increased readership and citation rates.
- Immediate Accessibility: Research findings reach scholars worldwide without delay.
- Academic Collaboration: Facilitates knowledge exchange and interdisciplinary research.
4. Compliance with Open Access Initiatives
IJAR supports global Open Access movements, including:
- Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI)
- Berlin Declaration on Open Access
- Plan S & Other Institutional Policies
5. Digital Preservation and Indexing
All published content is permanently archived and indexed in major scholarly databases. To ensure maximum visibility and long-term access, IJAR is indexed in:
- Google Scholar
- crossref
- Web of Science
- ResearchBib
- OpenAIRE
- MyScienceWork
- Mendeley
- Scribd
- Zenodo
- Thomas Copernicus