Open Access Statement

Jurnal Pelita Nusa (JPN) provides full open access to all articles published in this journal. All content is made available free of charge and with immediate access to any user, without subscription fees and without technical or financial barriers other than those associated with access to the internet. This policy is grounded in the principle that scholarly knowledge should be freely accessible to support the global exchange of research and ideas.

Each article may be read, downloaded, copied, distributed, printed, searched, linked to in its full-text form, and used for any lawful purpose, without the need to obtain prior permission from either the author or the publisher. This approach is consistent with internationally recognised open access definitions that promote the visibility, readability, and broad utilisation of scholarly work. Open access link: https://jurnal.staipelitanusa.ac.id/index.php/jpn/OpenAccessStatement

Copyright and Licensing

Copyright of each article published in Jurnal Pelita Nusa (JPN) remains with the author(s). Authors grant JPN the right of first publication for their scholarly work.

All articles are subsequently made available under an open licence, typically the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) licence (or an equivalent licence). This licence permits the following:

• To copy, redistribute, and share the article in any medium or format.
• To adapt, modify, or build upon the original work for any purpose, including commercial use.
• Attribution requirement: any reuse must provide appropriate credit to the original author(s), the article title, Jurnal Pelita Nusa as the source of publication, and include a link to the applicable licence.

Open Access Policy and Journal Management

Jurnal Pelita Nusa (JPN) implements an open access policy by ensuring immediate and unrestricted access to all published articles. This policy enables readers to read, download, copy, share, print, and use scholarly articles freely without financial barriers, thereby fostering equitable access to knowledge and enhancing the wider dissemination of research outputs.

JPN is managed through the Open Journal Systems (OJS) platform, an open-source journal management system that supports structured, transparent, and professional publishing governance. The use of OJS also contributes to improving the efficiency of the editorial workflow, including manuscript submission, peer-review procedures, and article publication.

As an academic journal published by the Institute for Research and Community Service (LP2M) of STAI Pelita Nusa Bandung Barat, JPN is committed to expanding public access to scholarly publications, particularly in the fields of the social sciences and humanities.