ARCHIVING POLICY

DIGITAL PRESERVATION • CONTINUITY • LONG-TERM ACCESS

Archiving Policy

International Journal of Social Sciences and Business Research (IJSSBR) is committed to preserving its published scholarly content and maintaining long-term accessibility to the academic record.

Purpose of Archiving

The purpose of this policy is to ensure that articles, bibliographic records and other scholarly content published by IJSSBR remain available to researchers, institutions and readers over the long term.

Digital Preservation

IJSSBR maintains its published articles and associated metadata in digital form. The journal supports appropriate digital preservation mechanisms and may participate in recognized preservation systems such as LOCKSS, CLOCKSS or the PKP Preservation Network where these services are formally enabled and applicable.

Content Preserved

✓ Published research articles and other scholarly content
✓ Article titles, abstracts and keywords
✓ Author and affiliation information
✓ Volume, issue and publication details
✓ Bibliographic and citation metadata
✓ Supplementary publication files, where applicable

Backup and Recovery

Journal data and publication records are maintained through the journal's hosting and publishing infrastructure. Appropriate backup and recovery procedures are used to support restoration of content in the event of technical failure, accidental data loss or system disruption.

Metadata Preservation

IJSSBR seeks to preserve accurate bibliographic metadata, including article title, author information, abstract, keywords, publication date, volume and issue information, to support continued identification and discoverability of published research.

Continuity of Access

IJSSBR aims to maintain stable access to its published scholarly record. In the event of website migration, hosting changes or technical upgrades, reasonable efforts are made to preserve published content, metadata and access to previous issues.

Author Self-Archiving

Authors may archive or share permitted versions of their work through institutional repositories, personal academic websites or other scholarly repositories in accordance with IJSSBR's Copyright and Licensing Policy.

Long-Term Preservation Commitment

IJSSBR is committed to safeguarding the scholarly record and supporting the continued availability, integrity and accessibility of published research for future generations.

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