Archiving Policy

Journal of Foundational Learning and Child Development
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The Journal of Foundational Learning and Child Development is committed to ensuring the long-term preservation and accessibility of all published content. We adhere to robust archiving practices to ensure that all articles remain accessible to researchers, educators, and the wider public for years to come.

Digital Preservation
All articles published in the journal are digitally preserved in multiple repositories to ensure long-term access and security. We collaborate with trusted archival organizations and services, including the Public Knowledge Project (PKP) and other digital preservation services, to ensure our content remains accessible.

Open Access Archiving
As part of our open access commitment, all content published in the journal is made freely available for public access. The final published versions of articles are deposited in reputable open access archives such as Crossref and other Indonesian Onesearch (by Perpustakaan Nasional Republik Indonesia) and international repositories. 

Retention of Metadata
In addition to full-text articles, metadata associated with each published article, including author information, abstracts, keywords, and references, is retained and made publicly accessible. This facilitates the discoverability of articles in academic and professional search engines.

Long-Term Accessibility
The Journal of Foundational Learning and Child Development has partnered with services that ensure the permanent availability of all published content. This includes the usage of services such as CLOCKSS (Controlled Lots of Copies Keep Stuff Safe) Lock, both of which provide archiving and preservation for scholarly content, protecting against the loss of digital materials.

Backup Systems
Our digital infrastructure includes regular backups of all content, ensuring that data is not lost and remains retrievable in the event of technical issues. This backup policy supports our dedication to keeping research accessible and intact.

Open Archiving Policy for Authors
Authors are encouraged to deposit their manuscripts and published articles in institutional repositories, subject to our copyright and licensing terms. This policy aligns with our open access commitment, supporting wider dissemination of research outcomes and promoting academic collaboration.

Ethical and Legal Compliance
We comply with all relevant data protection laws and ethical guidelines when archiving content. This includes ensuring that all data associated with articles is managed in a manner that respects the privacy of the authors and their participants in accordance with ethical research standards.

For further information regarding our archiving policies, or if you have any specific concerns about accessing our content, please contact the editorial office at: editor.childdev@domainjurnal.ac.id

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