Open Access Statement and Policy

Zona Kedokteran: Program Studi Pendidikan Dokter Universitas Batam publishes fully open access journals, which means that all articles are available on the internet to all users immediately upon publication. Non-commercial use and distribution in any medium are permitted, provided the author and the journal are properly credited.

Benefits of open access for authors include:
1. Free access for all users worldwide
2. Authors retain copyright to their work
3. Increased visibility and readership
4. Rapid publication
5. No spatial constraints

Open Access Policy
This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.

Posting Article Policy

Understand policies and articles for Zona Kedokteran: Program Studi Pendidikan Dokter Universitas Batam in managing published articles.

Before articles are submitted to Zona Kedokteran: Program Studi Pendidikan Dokter Universitas Batam
Authors can only post articles in Zona Kedokteran: Program Studi Pendidikan Dokter Universitas Batam if the articles have never been published in other journals or other servers.

 After being submitted to a Zona Kedokteran: Program Studi Pendidikan Dokter Universitas Batam
Authors can share or post viewing versions of the articles they find on the Zona Kedokteran: Program Studi Pendidikan Dokter Universitas Batam website (http://ejurnal.univbatam.ac.id/index.php/zonadokter/index)

After being accepted in a social science journal
If an author previously posted a version of an article they found on one of the following websites, he or she would need to replace the proposed version with the accepted Zona Kedokteran: Program Studi Pendidikan Dokter Universitas Batam version. No other changes can be made to the accepted article.

Last published
When the article is published, the version posted must be with full citations to Zona Kedokteran: Program Studi Pendidikan Dokter Universitas Batam, including DOI. He needs to replace the accepted version with the published version of the article from Zona Kedokteran: Program Studi Pendidikan Dokter Universitas Batam.