IJBEP is committed to open, global access to research. All published
articles are freely available online to readers worldwide without any
subscription or paywall barriers.
1. Copyright
Authors retain full copyright of their published work. Upon acceptance,
authors grant the journal a non-exclusive license to publish and distribute the
article and to identify itself as the original publisher.
2. Licensing
Articles are published under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0)
license (or equivalent). This permits users to read, download, copy,
distribute, and build upon the work, provided the original author and source
are properly cited.
3. Archiving and Repository Policy
IJBEP supports long-term preservation of scholarly content. Authors may
deposit pre-prints, accepted manuscripts, or final published versions in:
-Institutional repositories
-Subject repositories
-Personal or departmental websites with proper citation to the version of record.
4. Open Access and Article Processing Charges (APC)
This journal provides immediate open access to its content with a belief
that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global
exchange of knowledge. To sustain open-access publication, a modest APC may apply after
acceptance. This fee covers editorial management, peer review, DOI
registration, and digital hosting.
