Open Access Policy
Open Access Policy
The Journal of Living Systems upholds the idea that scientific knowledge must remain free for use by scholars, educators, students, policy makers, healthcare professionals, and the scientific world at large. Open access increases visibility, accessibility, and dissemination of scientific research and fosters international cooperation in scientific discovery.
Benefits of Open Access
| Benefit | Contribution |
|---|---|
| Accessibility | Free access to published research |
| Visibility | Increased readership and discoverability |
| Collaboration | Encourages global scientific partnerships |
| Knowledge Sharing | Supports wider dissemination of scientific findings |
| Education | Benefits researchers, educators, and students |
| Research Impact | Enhances the reach and influence of published work |
Open Access Principles
It aims to:
- Provide open access to science.
- Stimulate responsible scholarly communications.
- Foster international cooperation and knowledge dissemination.
- Provide clear information about copyright and licenses.
- Adhere to strict principles of research integrity.
- Ensure ethical re-use and re-sharing of published results.
Authors' Rights and Accessibility
The journal adheres to transparent policies on copyright, licenses and authors' rights. In cases where allowed, the authors can distribute their published works via institutional archives and well-established scholarly channels.
All publications are governed by the editorial and peer review policies of the journal to ensure that open access is accompanied by scientific excellence and integrity.
