Licensing Policy
Pakistan Research Journal of Social Sciences is full open access and licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License; and published by: Social Sciences Research Consultancy (SSRC) (SMC-Private) Limited., Pakistan. This allows the research community and the general public to gain unlimited, free and immediate access to scholarly articles, and to reuse the content freely provided that proper attribution is given to the original authors.
All the articles editorially accepted for publication by Pakistan Research Journal of Social Sciences are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution License 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0). Submitting a manuscript to PRJSS, the author has to certify that he/ she is authorized by other contributors (s) and co-author (s) to enter the publication process.
Articles of PRJSS can be read and shared for noncommercial purposes under the following conditions:
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NC: Works may not be used for commercial purposes (Noncommercial)
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