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Copyright and Licensing
Copyright
Authors retain copyright of their work published in Sociology and Social Work Review (SSWR).
By submitting a manuscript, authors grant the journal the right to publish, distribute, and archive the article as part of the journal’s content.
Authors are responsible for ensuring that their submission does not infringe upon any existing copyright and that permission has been obtained for any copyrighted material included in the manuscript.
Open Access Policy
Sociology and Social Work Review (SSWR) provides immediate open access to its content. All articles are freely available without subscription, registration, or embargo and may be read, downloaded, and shared under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Licensing
All articles published in SSWR are licensed under the:
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0)
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
This license allows users to:
• Share — copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format
• Adapt — remix, transform, and build upon the material for any purpose
Under the following condition:
• Attribution — appropriate credit must be given to the original author(s) and the source, a link to the license must be provided, and any changes must be indicated.
Author Rights
Authors retain the following rights:
• The right to share their article (e.g., institutional repositories, personal websites)
• The right to reuse their work in future publications
• The right to distribute the published version
Publication Fees
The journal does not charge any submission fees, article processing charges (APCs), or publication fees.
License Display
The applicable Creative Commons license is clearly indicated on each published article page.
Third-Party Content
Authors must obtain permission to reuse any third-party material (figures, tables, images) and properly acknowledge the original source.
Compliance
This licensing policy follows internationally recognized standards for open access publishing and is consistent with best practices in scholarly communication.
Archiving and Preservation
The journal ensures long-term preservation of its content through the PKP Preservation Network (PKP PN) and other archiving systems supported by Open Journal Systems (OJS). This guarantees permanent access to all published articles.
Repository Policy
Authors are permitted to deposit all versions of their manuscript (preprint, accepted manuscript, and published version) in institutional or subject repositories without embargo.
