Journal Business Model

Journal Business Model

The Sinergi International Journal of Psychology operates on an open access model, ensuring free access to all readers while covering publication costs through Article Processing Charges (APC):

  1. Open Access Philosophy:
    • Enhances global accessibility and utilization of research
    • Serves professional, academic, and broader communities
  2. Article Processing Charges (APC):
    • Implemented for articles accepted after August 2023
    • Covers peer review management, journal production, online hosting, and archiving
    • Rates: USD 25 for international authors, Rp 350,000 for domestic authors
    • Authors must confirm ability to pay at submission
    • Billed post-acceptance, not affecting peer review process
  3. APC Waiver Policy:
    • Exemption for authors from low-income countries
    • Waiver for corresponding authors with h-index ≥15 on Scopus or WoS
    • Discount of Rp 50,000 per review for journal reviewers
  4. No Article Submission Charges