Copyright statement

Open access policy

The journal is published in digital version, open and free access through its official website https://revistas.uca.edu.sv/index.php/realidad and the different databases in which it is included.

Realidad, Revista de Ciencias Sociales y Humanidadess adheres to the BOAI statement that describes the following: 

By "open access" to this literature, we mean its free availability on the public Internet, which allows any user to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search or link to the full texts of these articles, crawl them for indexing, transmit them as data to software, or use them for any other lawful purpose, with no financial, legal or technical barriers other than those inseparable from access to the Internet itself, which fosters greater global knowledge sharing.

Copyright and license

Authors who publish in this journal accept the following conditions:

Realidad, Revista de Ciencias Sociales y Humanidades, provides open and immediate access to its content, based on the Open Access Policy of Universidad Centroamericana “José Simeón Cañas”. 

In accordance with copyright legislation, Realidad, revista de ciencias sociales y humanidades recognizes and respects the moral and patrimonial rights inherent to its authors. Therefore, the journal is responsible for its dissemination in open access in print and digital format, in order to be part of multiple indexers, databases and reference systems in open access on a not-for-profit basis. 

In accordance with the above, the contents of the journal are published under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 license.

This license allows third parties to: 

  • Share: copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format.
  • Adapt: remix, transform and create from the material.

Under the following conditions: 

  • Attribution: you must credit this work appropriately, providing a link to the license, and indicating if changes have been made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests that you or your use is endorsed by the licensor.
  • Non-commercial use: You may not use the material for commercial purposes.

Deposit Policy

Realidad, Revista de Ciencias Sociales y Humanidades maintains a deposit policy that gives authors the freedom to archive the final version (the version published in the journal) on personal websites, UCA institutional repositories, blogs, and institutional pages. Realidad encourages authors to publish and disseminate their articles sent to the journal in other media, as long as they provide bibliographic information that proves their first publication in the official site of Realidad.

Before the authors make the deposit, they must verify that the article includes Creative Commons License and DOI.