Open Access Policy

IJHSS publishes all its articles under a full open access model, making them freely and immediately available for reading, downloading, and sharing by users around the world.

Authors retain full copyright of their works published in IJHSS. Articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), which permits users to share, copy, redistribute, translate, or create derivative works from the articles, provided that appropriate credit is given to the original authors.

All submitted manuscripts are screened using Turnitin software to ensure originality and are subject to rigorous peer review by international referees.

Benefits of publishing in IJHSS as an open access journal include:

• Free access for all users worldwide.

• Increased visibility, readership, and citation.

• Rapid publication process.

• No geographical restrictions.

IJHSS ensures the long-term preservation of its content through the PKP Preservation Network (PKP PN), a globally recognized and trusted archiving service for scholarly publications.