Copyright Statement
The International Review Journal of Education and Research (IRJER) is committed to the principles of open access and ensuring that research is widely disseminated and accessible. The following copyright statement outlines the rights and responsibilities associated with the publication of articles in our journal:
1. Copyright Ownership
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Author Rights: Authors retain the copyright to their articles published in IRJER. By submitting their manuscripts, authors grant IRJER a license to publish and distribute their work under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0).
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Creative Commons License: Under the CC BY 4.0 license, authors allow others to share, adapt, and build upon their work, provided that appropriate credit is given to the original authors and the source of the work. This license promotes the free dissemination of research while acknowledging the contributions of the authors.
2. Permissions and Distribution
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Free Access: All published articles are freely accessible to readers worldwide through our open-access platform. There are no subscription or paywall barriers to accessing the full text of the articles.
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Author Sharing: Authors are encouraged to share their published articles on personal websites, institutional repositories, and other academic platforms. The Creative Commons license allows authors to distribute their work freely while ensuring proper attribution.
3. Use and Attribution
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Proper Attribution: When using or citing published articles, users must provide proper attribution to the original authors, include a link to the license, and indicate if any changes were made. This ensures that the original work is appropriately credited and that readers are aware of the license terms.
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Modifications and Derivatives: Users are permitted to create derivative works based on the published articles, such as adaptations or translations, provided that the original authors are credited and the derivative works are shared under the same license terms.
4. Reproduction and Commercial Use
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Reproduction: Users may reproduce the content of published articles for non-commercial purposes, such as educational use, research, and scholarly dissemination, in accordance with the terms of the Creative Commons license.
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Commercial Use: Any commercial use of the published articles, including reproduction or distribution for commercial gain, requires prior written permission from the journal and is subject to separate licensing agreements.
5. Author Responsibilities
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Conflicts of Interest: Authors must disclose any potential conflicts of interest related to their research. All financial, personal, or professional relationships that could be perceived as influencing the research must be declared.
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Ethical Compliance: Authors must ensure that their research complies with ethical standards, including obtaining necessary approvals and consent. Any ethical concerns should be addressed prior to publication.
6. Contact Information
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