Open Access Policy

ResearchCycles Press is committed to the principles of open science and free access to academic knowledge. All books and volumes published under the Book Series and Individual Books lines are made available online in full text and without access restrictions, immediately upon publication.

The press operates under the Gold Open Access model, ensuring that all readers worldwide can download, read, and share publications without financial, legal, or technical barriers. Authors retain copyright of their works while granting ResearchCycles Press the right to publish and distribute them under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.

This license allows others to copy, redistribute, remix, transform, and build upon the material for any purpose, provided that appropriate credit is given to the original authors and to ResearchCycles Press, and that a link to the license is included.

Open access to academic content contributes to:

• Greater visibility and citation impact of published works.
• Global dissemination of scientific results across institutions and languages.
• Equity in knowledge access, supporting researchers from developing regions.
• Long-term preservation and indexing in international repositories and databases.

All ResearchCycles Press publications are assigned a DOI (Digital Object Identifier), stored in LOCKSS/CLOCKSS preservation systems, and indexed in open databases to ensure perpetual access and scholarly traceability.