License Term Policy

Articles published under the IJHDC Journal are made freely available online immediately upon publication, without subscription barriers to access. Authors who choose to participate in the IJHDC initiative and pay to have their paper freely available online will be asked to sign an open access licence agreement.

IJHDC Journal work with licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Authors retain the copyright and full publishing rights without restrictions. Authors can deposite their articles in a repository of their choice without embargo.

1. The Journal will not consider article that are simultaneously being considered by other journals, or that are redundant or duplicate in nature.

2. Once the article has been submitted, it will be checked with anti-plagiarism software before proceeding to editorial review.

3. The editorial review will evaluate the suitability of the material for IJHDC. If the article passes editorial review process, it will advance to single-blind peer review process.