Well Being: Journal Psychology (WBJP) is committed to ensuring that all published articles are freely accessible and properly attributed to their original authors. The following outlines our copyright and licensing policy:

Copyright

• Author Rights: Authors retain the copyright of their work. By submitting an article to WBJP, authors agree to grant the journal the right to publish the article and to identify itself as the original publisher.
• Non-Exclusive Rights: Authors retain non-exclusive rights to use their articles for educational and research purposes. This includes sharing the article in institutional repositories, personal websites, or other scholarly platforms.

License

• Creative Commons License: All articles published in WBJP are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0). This license allows others to:
  • Share: Copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format.
  • Adapt: Remix, transform, and build upon the material.
  • Under the following terms:
    • Attribution: Appropriate credit must be given, a link to the license provided, and any changes indicated. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use.
    • Non-Commercial: The material cannot be used for commercial purposes.

Terms of Use

• Attribution: Users must give appropriate credit to the original authors and source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. This can be done in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the authors or WBJP endorse the user or the use of the material.
• Non-Commercial Use: Users may not use the material for commercial purposes. Commercial use requires separate permission from the authors.
• No Additional Restrictions: Users may not apply legal terms or technological measures that legally restrict others from doing anything the license permits.

Benefits of the License

• Increased Visibility and Impact: The open access policy and the Creative Commons license ensure that articles are freely available to a global audience, increasing the visibility and potential impact of the research.
• Author Control: Authors maintain control over their work while allowing others to use, share, and build upon it non-commercially.

Submission and Acceptance

• By submitting an article to WBJP, authors agree to the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. Upon acceptance, authors will be required to sign a copyright agreement form confirming their understanding and acceptance of these terms.

WBJP is dedicated to fostering a scholarly environment where research can be freely accessed and ethically shared, promoting the advancement of knowledge in the field of psychology.