Open Acces Policy

Open Access Policy — Al-Khadim: Jurnal Penelitian dan Pengabdian Masyarakat

Al-Khadim: Jurnal Penelitian dan Pengabdian Masyarakat provides immediate open access to all published content. This policy reflects the journal’s commitment to promoting global knowledge exchange, social engagement, and scholarly transparency. All articles are freely available online without any subscription or registration barriers.

1) Open Access Principles

  • All articles published in Al-Khadim are freely accessible immediately after publication without financial, legal, or technical restrictions.
  • The journal supports the Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI) definition of open access, ensuring that scholarly literature is freely available for reading, downloading, copying, distributing, and linking.
  • No registration or subscription is required to access, read, or download articles.

2) Licensing and Copyright

  • All works are published under the Creative Commons Attribution–NonCommercial–NoDerivatives 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0).
  • This license allows users to share, copy, and redistribute the material in any medium or format for non-commercial purposes, provided that proper credit is given to the author(s) and the source.
  • Modification, adaptation, or commercial reuse of the content is not permitted without written consent from the author(s) and the journal.

3) Author Rights and Repository Access

  • Authors retain full copyright ownership of their articles published in Al-Khadim.
  • Authors may self-archive both preprint and postprint versions of their articles in institutional repositories, personal websites, or academic networks such as ResearchGate, Academia.edu, and OSF.
  • All archived versions must include proper citation to the original publication in Al-Khadim and the article’s DOI link.

4) Benefits of Open Access

  • Enhances the visibility and citation impact of research and community service outputs.
  • Encourages collaboration and knowledge sharing between academics, practitioners, and policymakers.
  • Supports sustainable development and community empowerment by making research outcomes publicly accessible.

Summary: All publications in Al-Khadim: Jurnal Penelitian dan Pengabdian Masyarakat are openly accessible under the CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 license. Readers are free to use and share the material for non-commercial purposes, provided that the authors and the journal are properly credited.