The International Journal of Research (IJR) supports the principles of open access dissemination and long-term preservation of scholarly work. To promote wider visibility and accessibility of research outputs, the journal allows authors to deposit versions of their articles in institutional or subject repositories.
Author Self-Archiving Policy
Authors publishing in the International Journal of Research (IJR) are permitted to archive and share their work in repositories of their choice. This includes:
- Institutional repositories maintained by universities or research institutions
- Subject or disciplinary repositories
- Personal or professional websites
- Academic networking platforms and open repositories
Versions Allowed for Deposit
Authors may deposit the following versions of their manuscript:
- Accepted Manuscript (Post-print) – the final peer-reviewed manuscript accepted for publication
- Version of Record (Published Version) – the final formatted article published in the journal
Conditions for Repository Deposit
When depositing their work in a repository, authors should:
- Provide full citation details of the article published in the International Journal of Research (IJR).
- Include a link to the official journal webpage of the article.
- Ensure that the deposited version clearly acknowledges the International Journal of Research (IJR) as the original source of publication.
Embargo
The International Journal of Research (IJR) does not impose an embargo period, and authors may deposit their work immediately after publication.
Policy Record
This repository policy is publicly recorded on the Eduindex platform, which provides information about publishing policies and scholarly communication practices related to journals.
