Passion Scientific Refereed Journal for Human Studies supports the principles of Open Access and encourages authors to archive and share their published research in order to maximize the visibility, accessibility, and dissemination of scholarly knowledge, in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0).
The journal imposes no embargo period on repository deposit or self-archiving.
Versions Permitted for Deposit
Authors may deposit and share the following versions of their manuscripts:
1. Preprint
The original manuscript before peer review.
2. Accepted Manuscript
The final peer-reviewed manuscript accepted for publication prior to journal copyediting, typesetting, and production.
3. Version of Record
The final published version of the article as it appears on the journal’s website.
Permitted Repositories
Authors may deposit their work in:
- Institutional repositories.
- Subject-based repositories.
- General open-access repositories.
- Personal academic or professional websites.
- Scholarly networking platforms, including ResearchGate, Academia.edu, ORCID, and other recognized academic repositories.
Deposit Conditions
When depositing their work, authors should:
- Clearly acknowledge Passion Scientific Refereed Journal for Human Studies as the original place of publication.
- Include a link to the official published version on the journal website whenever available.
- Preserve the original citation information.
- Comply with the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0).
Embargo
The journal does not impose any embargo period on self-archiving or repository deposit. Authors may archive the published Version of Record immediately upon publication.
Related Policies
This policy should be read in conjunction with the journal’s:
- Open Access Policy.
- Creative Commons License Policy.
- Copyright & Licensing Policy.
- Archiving & Digital Preservation Policy.
Last Updated: August 2026