Open Access Policy
The Nurse Educators and Practitioners Journal (NEPJ) is a fully Open Access journal. All articles published in NEPJ are immediately and freely available to read, download, and share without any subscription or access fees.
All published content is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0). This license permits anyone to copy, distribute, display, and perform the work, as well as to make derivative works, provided the original author(s) and source are properly credited.
Definition of Open Access Publication
NEPJ follows the principles of Open Access as defined by the Bethesda Statement on Open Access Publishing:
- The author(s) and copyright holder(s) grant all users a free, irrevocable, worldwide, and perpetual right of access to, and a license to copy, use, distribute, transmit, and display the work publicly, and to make and distribute derivative works in any digital medium for any responsible purpose, with proper attribution.
- A complete version of the article and any supplemental materials, including this permission, is deposited immediately upon publication in an online repository supported by an academic institution, scholarly society, government agency, or other recognized organization committed to open access and long-term archiving.