APC
Author Fees for the International Journal of Student Performance and Educational Research
The International Journal of Student Performance and Educational Research operates on an open access model, which may involve certain fees to support the publication process. Below are the details regarding author fees:
1. Article Processing Charges (APCs):
- Authors may be required to pay an Article Processing Charge (APC) upon acceptance of their manuscript. This fee covers the costs associated with editorial management, peer review, typesetting, and online hosting.
- The standard APC is $XXX (insert specific amount here). This fee is payable once the manuscript has been accepted for publication.
2. Fee Waivers:
- The journal recognizes that some authors may have limited funding or resources. Therefore, fee waivers or reductions may be available upon request, particularly for authors from low-income countries or for those facing financial hardship.
- Authors seeking a fee waiver must submit a request at the time of manuscript submission, explaining their circumstances.
3. Payment Process:
- Once a manuscript is accepted, authors will receive an invoice detailing the APC. Payment can be made through the journal's secure online payment system or other specified methods.
- Authors are expected to complete the payment before their article is published.
4. Transparency:
- All fees and charges are clearly stated on the journal’s website to ensure transparency for authors considering submission.
- The journal is committed to ensuring that the APC is reasonable and reflects the costs of publication while remaining accessible to researchers.
5. No Submission Fees:
- Please note that there are no fees for submitting a manuscript. Authors will only be charged upon acceptance.
By implementing these author fee guidelines, the International Journal of Student Performance and Educational Research aims to maintain a sustainable open access publishing model while ensuring high-quality research is freely available to the public.
