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Research that makes a difference

Our aim is to help researchers make their findings open to all, giving them the opportunity to create real impact and drive positive change across the world. We do this by offering choice and flexibility when it comes to publishing open access. All research published through our open access routes has been through a rigorous peer review process ensuring we provide quality, relevant content.

Why publish Open Access?

We want to help authors extend the impact of their work by making open access research accessible online, in the media, and beyond the academy to a truly global audience.

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Policies

The following page outlines Emerald’s policies on open access as well as a useful frequently asked questions (FAQs) section to help understanding of its policy and open access as a whole.

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Open Access Journals

All research published through our open access routes has been through a rigorous peer review process ensuring we provide quality, relevant content.

Find out more about our Open Access Journals

Open Access Books

Whether publishing a single article or chapter open access, or full OA books, we offer choice and flexibility when it comes to publishing open access.

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Featured Open Access articles

Terhi Junkkari, Maija Kantola, Leena Arjanne, Harri Luomala, Anu Hopia