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Open Access Policy

Introduction

Global Multidisciplinary Journal (GMJ) is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access scholarly journal committed to the unrestricted dissemination of scientific and academic knowledge. The journal adopts an open-access publishing model to ensure that research outputs are freely available to the global academic community and the public without financial, legal, or technical barriers.

Open Access Statement

All articles published in Global Multidisciplinary Journal (GMJ) are made immediately and permanently available online upon publication. Readers are permitted to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, and link to the full texts of articles without prior permission from the publisher or authors, provided that proper attribution is given to the original work.

Open Access Model

GMJ follows the Gold Open Access model, under which:

  • Articles are freely accessible to all users worldwide

  • No subscription or access fees are charged to readers

  • Open access is granted immediately upon publication

Copyright and Author Rights

  • Authors retain the copyright of their published work.

  • By publishing in GMJ, authors grant the journal the right to publish and disseminate the article.

  • Proper citation of the original work is required in all forms of reuse.

Licensing Policy

Articles published in GMJ are distributed under an open-access license that permits use, sharing, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and its integrity is maintained. Commercial and non-commercial reuse is allowed in accordance with the journal’s licensing terms.

Reuse and Distribution

Users are allowed to:

  • Share and redistribute articles in any medium or format

  • Adapt, remix, transform, and build upon the material

These permissions are granted under the condition that:

  • Appropriate credit is given to the author(s) and the journal

  • Any changes made are clearly indicated

  • The original source is properly cited

Article Processing Charges (APC)

Global Multidisciplinary Journal (GMJ) operates under an open-access funding model.

  • Article Processing Charges (APCs), if applicable, are charged only after manuscript acceptance.

  • There are no submission fees.

  • APC details are transparently stated on the journal’s website.

Archiving and Preservation

GMJ ensures the long-term preservation and accessibility of its published content through digital archiving and repository systems, supporting the permanent availability of scholarly records.

Self-Archiving Policy

Authors are permitted to:

  • Deposit the published version of their article in institutional repositories

  • Share articles on personal websites, academic networks, and scholarly platforms

Such sharing must include proper citation to the published article in GMJ.

Access for Readers

Readers have free and unlimited access to all published articles without the requirement of registration or payment, ensuring equitable access to scholarly knowledge.

Compliance with Ethical and Indexing Standards

GMJ’s open-access policy aligns with:

  • DOAJ open-access principles

  • Web of Science transparency requirements

  • International best practices for scholarly publishing

Commitment to Open Science

Global Multidisciplinary Journal (GMJ) supports open science initiatives and encourages the responsible sharing of knowledge to foster academic collaboration, innovation, and societal progress.