Self-Archiving Policy

Bulletin of Education and Language permits authors to deposit and self-archive all versions of their manuscripts. This policy outlines the conditions under which authors may share their work on personal websites, institutional webpages, and other repositories in order to support openness, accessibility, and responsible dissemination of research.

Authors may archive their work without embargo in the following locations:

1. Personal or professional websites;
2. Institutional repositories;
3. Non-commercial subject-based repositories;
4. Commercial platforms and academic social media.

Permitted Versions and Timing

The permitted manuscript versions and timing of archiving are summarized below:

Table: Self-archiving permissions by version and location

Article Version	Personal Website	Institutional or Non-commercial Repository	Commercial Platforms and Social Media
Author Original Version (AOV)	At any time	At any time	At any time
Accepted Manuscript (AM)	At any time	At any time	At any time
Version of Record (VOR)	At any time	At any time	At any time

Citation and Acknowledgement

When sharing any version of the manuscript, authors should clearly acknowledge Bulletin of Education and Language as the original place of publication. When sharing the Version of Record (VOR), authors are encouraged to include full citation details and a direct link to the published article on the journal website.

This self-archiving policy is designed to align with open-access best practices and does not restrict authors’ rights to disseminate their scholarly work.