Open Access Statement

Online ISSN: 2277-7547
Open Access Framework

The International Journal of Behavioral Social and Movement Sciences (IJOBSMS) is a peer-reviewed, fully open-access scholarly journal committed to the free and immediate dissemination of research and academic knowledge.

All published articles are made freely available online without subscription fees or access charges. Readers may access published content in accordance with the applicable Creative Commons license and the journal’s copyright and licensing policies.

User Rights & Permitted Usage

Readers and researchers are permitted to:

Read full-text articles free of charge.
Download full-text PDF articles.
Copy and redistribute published material in any medium.
Print articles for educational, research, and lawful uses.
Share and link to published articles.
Cite and reference research with appropriate attribution.
Reuse and adapt published material under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0).
BOAI Policy Statement

IJOBSMS supports the principles of the Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI) and promotes broad and immediate access to scholarly research across its disciplinary fields. The journal seeks to remove financial barriers while supporting lawful reuse, distribution, and scholarly communication.

Licensing Protocol (CC BY 4.0)

All articles are published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0). Users are permitted to share, copy, redistribute, adapt, and reproduce published material in any medium, provided appropriate credit is given to the original author(s) and source.

Copyright Retention

Authors retain copyright in their published work. By publishing in IJOBSMS, authors grant the journal non-exclusive rights necessary to publish, disseminate, index, archive, preserve, and maintain the article as part of the scholarly record.

Digital Preservation

IJOBSMS maintains appropriate backup and recovery procedures for published article files, website content, and publication metadata in accordance with its Digital Archiving Policy. External preservation services are identified only upon establishing genuine, verifiable arrangements.

Open Access Statement: IJOBSMS complies with open-access publishing guidelines to foster global knowledge sharing, unrestricted research access, and transparent scholarly communication.