Open Access Policy

The ThinkTide Global Research Journal (TGRJ) is an open access journal, which means that all content is freely available to readers without charge. Users are permitted to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of articles, or use them for any other lawful purpose, without asking prior permission from the publisher or the author.

TGRJ firmly believes that open access to research contributes to the global exchange of knowledge, enhances visibility for authors, and supports academic, professional, and public engagement with scholarly work.

Licensing & Copyright

  • All articles published in TGRJ are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY), which allows unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly credited.

  • Authors retain the copyright of their work while granting TGRJ the right of first publication.

Benefits of Open Access

  • Global Reach: Research is accessible to readers worldwide, without paywalls.

  • Increased Citations: Open access often results in higher visibility and citation rates.

  • Knowledge Sharing: Supports academic collaboration, innovation, and application of research findings.