Deposit or Self-Archiving Policy
Publication Policy & Author Rights
Deposit Policy • Open Access • Copyright & Licensing
Deposit Policy
Dignity Nursing Journal (DNJ) allows authors to deposit all versions of their manuscripts without embargo, ensuring maximum dissemination and accessibility of scholarly work.
Pre-print: May be shared at any time on personal websites, institutional repositories, and preprint servers.
Post-print (Accepted Manuscript): May be archived immediately after acceptance in any repository.
Publisher’s Version (Version of Record): May be deposited in repositories such as GARUDA, Internet Archive, institutional repositories, and indexing platforms, provided proper citation and DOI are included.
Open Access Policy
DNJ provides immediate open access to its content based on the principle that making research freely available supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.
All articles are published under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license, allowing users to read, download, copy, distribute, and adapt the work, provided appropriate credit is given.
No embargo period is applied to any published content.
Copyright & Author Rights
Authors retain full copyright of their work without restriction.
By submitting and publishing with DNJ, authors grant the journal the right of first publication while allowing broad reuse under the CC BY license.
Authors are encouraged to include:
- DOI link to the published article
- Full citation details
- ORCID iD (if available)
Integrity Requirement: All deposited versions must clearly indicate the version type and include proper attribution to maintain the accuracy of the scholarly record.
This policy supports compliance with indexing and archiving systems including GARUDA, Internet Archive, and global scholarly repositories.
