Open Access Policy

Vestnik of Saint Petersburg University. Psychology  make the full texts of scientific articles free and available immediately on publication to anyone with a computer and an internet connection.

The Journal is guided by the definition of Open Access in accordance with the Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI): Users may read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to it, pass it as data to analytic software, or use it for any other purpose, without financial, legal, or technical barriers other than those of gaining access to the internet itself.

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Vestnik of Saint Petersburg University. Psychology provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available contributes to a greater global exchange of knowledge.

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