Open Access Policy

JURNAL KEPERAWATAN BUNDA DELIMA (JKBD)

1. Open Access Statement

Jurnal Keperawatan Bunda Delima (JKBD), published by Akademi Keperawatan Bunda Delima, is committed to promoting the advancement and dissemination of scientific knowledge through an open-access publishing model.

JKBD provides immediate, free, and unrestricted online access to all published articles, ensuring that research findings in nursing, healthcare, and related health sciences are widely available to researchers, healthcare professionals, educators, students, policymakers, and the general public.

The journal believes that providing open access to scientific research supports the global exchange of knowledge, enhances research visibility, encourages academic collaboration, and contributes to the development of evidence-based nursing and healthcare practices.

All published articles are freely accessible without subscription fees, registration requirements, or payment barriers for readers.

2. Open Access Principles

JKBD adopts the principles of open-access scholarly publishing by ensuring that:

  1. All published articles are immediately available online upon publication.

  2. Readers can access and download published articles free of charge.

  3. No subscription or institutional membership is required to access published content.

  4. Published research can be used for educational, scientific, professional, and other lawful purposes in accordance with the applicable license.

  5. Authors retain copyright ownership of their published work.

  6. Proper acknowledgment and citation of original authors and sources are required.

  7. Scientific knowledge is disseminated transparently to support research development and public health improvement.

Through these principles, JKBD aims to eliminate financial and technical barriers to accessing scientific literature.

3. Open Access License

All articles published in Jurnal Keperawatan Bunda Delima (JKBD) are distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0).

This license permits users to:

  1. Read: Access published articles freely.

  2. Download: Download full-text articles without payment.

  3. Copy: Reproduce published materials in any medium or format.

  4. Distribute: Share published articles through academic repositories, educational platforms, and other communication channels.

  5. Adapt: Remix, transform, translate, and build upon published materials.

  6. Reuse: Use published content for academic, educational, research, and commercial purposes, subject to the terms of the license.

Users must provide appropriate credit to the original author(s), include a link to the license, and indicate whether modifications have been made.

Users must not imply that the author(s), journal, or publisher endorses their use of the material without permission.

License Information:

Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

4. Copyright and Author Rights

JKBD recognizes and protects the intellectual property rights of authors.

Authors retain the copyright to their published articles while granting JKBD the right to publish, distribute, and disseminate their work as the original publisher.

Under this policy:

  1. Authors retain ownership of their original research and scholarly contributions.

  2. Authors grant JKBD permission to publish and disseminate their accepted manuscripts.

  3. Authors may share and distribute their published articles through institutional repositories, academic platforms, and personal websites.

  4. Authors may reuse their published work in future research, teaching materials, academic presentations, and other scholarly activities, provided appropriate citation and acknowledgment are given.

  5. Publication in JKBD does not transfer copyright ownership to the journal or its publisher.

The copyright and licensing arrangements are intended to protect authors' rights while supporting the unrestricted dissemination of scientific knowledge.

5. Reader Rights and Responsibilities

JKBD provides readers with free access to all published articles without requiring payment or subscription.

Readers are permitted to access, download, print, share, distribute, and reuse published content in accordance with the CC BY 4.0 license.

Readers and users are responsible for:

  1. Providing appropriate acknowledgment of the original author(s).

  2. Citing the original publication in JKBD.

  3. Including the applicable Creative Commons license information when redistributing or adapting published content.

  4. Indicating whether changes have been made to the original material.

  5. Respecting applicable copyright, privacy, and ethical requirements.

The reuse of published materials must not misrepresent the original research findings or falsely imply endorsement by the authors or publisher.

6. Self-Archiving Policy

JKBD supports authors' rights to deposit and share their published articles through institutional and academic repositories.

Authors may:

  1. Deposit their published articles in institutional repositories.

  2. Share published articles on personal academic websites.

  3. Distribute their research through academic networks and scholarly communication platforms.

  4. Make their published research available for educational and non-commercial or commercial scholarly activities, subject to the applicable license.

When sharing published articles, authors should include the original bibliographic citation, the article DOI when available, and a link to the publication on the JKBD website.

Self-archiving must comply with applicable copyright provisions, third-party material restrictions, and the journal's publication policies.

7. Accessibility and Knowledge Dissemination

JKBD is committed to improving the accessibility and dissemination of scientific information in nursing and healthcare.

The journal seeks to ensure that published research can be accessed by a broad and diverse audience, including:

  1. Nursing researchers and academic scholars.

  2. Healthcare professionals and clinical practitioners.

  3. Nursing educators and university students.

  4. Healthcare institutions and professional organizations.

  5. Public health policymakers and healthcare administrators.

  6. Communities and members of the general public interested in healthcare research.

By providing open access to scholarly publications, JKBD contributes to evidence-based healthcare, professional education, scientific collaboration, and the improvement of health services.

8. Publication Ethics and Open Access Integrity

Open access does not diminish the academic standards or ethical responsibilities associated with scholarly publishing.

All manuscripts submitted to JKBD remain subject to the journal's editorial evaluation, peer-review procedures, publication ethics requirements, and quality assurance processes.

JKBD is committed to maintaining:

  1. Academic integrity and research originality.

  2. Transparent editorial and peer-review processes.

  3. Appropriate acknowledgment of intellectual property.

  4. Ethical research practices involving human participants.

  5. Protection of patient privacy and confidentiality.

  6. Accurate reporting of research findings.

  7. Responsible dissemination and reuse of scientific information.

The journal applies its publication ethics, correction, and retraction policies when concerns regarding published research are identified.

9. Digital Availability and Preservation

JKBD provides online access to published articles through its official journal website and maintains electronic archives of published issues.

The journal recognizes the importance of preserving the scholarly record and supporting the continued accessibility of published research.

JKBD seeks to maintain its digital publication records, bibliographic information, article files, and related metadata to facilitate the discovery and long-term accessibility of scientific publications.

Digital archiving and preservation arrangements are governed by the journal's applicable archiving and preservation policies.

10. Open Access Commitment

JKBD is dedicated to supporting the global movement toward open scientific communication and unrestricted access to scholarly knowledge.

Through its open-access publishing model, the journal aims to:

  1. Increase the visibility and accessibility of nursing and healthcare research.

  2. Promote the dissemination of reliable scientific findings.

  3. Encourage collaboration among researchers and healthcare professionals.

  4. Support evidence-based nursing practice and healthcare decision-making.

  5. Facilitate the exchange of scientific knowledge at national and international levels.

  6. Contribute to the advancement of nursing education, healthcare services, and public health.

JKBD believes that openly accessible scientific knowledge plays an essential role in improving healthcare quality, strengthening academic research, and supporting sustainable scientific development.

11. Open Access Policy Information

Journal Name: Jurnal Keperawatan Bunda Delima (JKBD)

Publisher: Akademi Keperawatan Bunda Delima

p-ISSN: 2656-1166

e-ISSN: 2829-131X

Access Model: Immediate Open Access

Copyright: Retained by the Author(s)

License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

Official Journal Website: https://journal.bundadelima.ac.id/index.php/jkbd

Creative Commons License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Jurnal Keperawatan Bunda Delima (JKBD) is committed to making scientific knowledge freely accessible, promoting responsible research dissemination, and supporting the advancement of nursing and healthcare sciences through ethical and transparent open-access publishing.