Open Access Policy

Open Access Policy – Aitoz Multidisciplinary Review (AMR)

The Aitoz Multidisciplinary Review (AMR) is committed to the open dissemination of knowledge and follows a Gold Open Access policy. All published articles are freely available online, ensuring global accessibility without any subscription or paywall barriers.

1. Open Access Model

  • AMR follows the Creative Commons (CC) licensing model, allowing unrestricted access to published content.
  • Authors retain full copyright of their work while allowing others to read, download, share, and cite it freely.
  • The journal does not charge any subscription fees to readers or institutions.

2. Licensing & Copyright

  • All articles are published under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) or Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial (CC BY-NC 4.0) license.
  • This allows users to:
    • Share and distribute the work freely.
    • Adapt or build upon the work with proper attribution.
    • Use the content for non-commercial purposes (if CC BY-NC 4.0 is applied).

3. Benefits of Open Access

  • Increased Visibility: Articles are accessible worldwide, leading to higher citations and impact.
  • Immediate Availability: Research findings are available to scholars, professionals, and the public without delay.
  • Greater Collaboration: Free access to research fosters academic and interdisciplinary collaboration.

4. Digital Archiving & Long-Term Access

AMR ensures permanent access to all published content through:

  • Institutional Repositories
  • LOCKSS and CLOCKSS
  • DOI assignment for all articles

5. Compliance with Funding Agencies

AMR’s Open Access policy aligns with funding body requirements, including:

  • Higher Education Commission (HEC) guidelines
  • Plan S
  • National and international open science initiatives

AMR is dedicated to democratizing knowledge and ensuring barrier-free access to high-quality research.