Thursday 31 October 2013

Bentham Open- Policies:

Bentham Science has a reputable name among all the publishing industries. They have two major categories of their publication. One of them is subscription based which comprises of many high impact titles. The other one is open access which publishes well-known titles like The Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal and The Open Dentistry Journal.
Bentham Open comprises of more than 230 peer-reviewed open access journals. Some of the eminent scientists endorse their Open access journals in this way: “The advantage of the Open Journal series is that it is just that: open and accessible to anyone with a PC at no charge I appeal to scholars across the disciplines to consider the Open Journal series as a forum for their work.” J.C.Jones (University of Aberdeen, Scotland).
Bentham Open is based on different policies. Some of them are described below.
All the published articles can be accessed online without hassle and they are free of charge. If the readers are willing to study, download or print different open access articles they can do it for free. The published articles are fully licensed and their distribution, reproduction and non-commercial use is highly permitted. All the submitted articles have been passed through the peer-reviewing procedure by the editorial members. All the authors should retain the copyright of their published work.
Various other policies are interconnected to plagiarism prevention, ethical approval of studies, appeals and complaints, copyrights and disclaimer.  For all the details regarding Bentham Open policies visit: