Open Access Policy

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The Annual Review of Social Work and Social Pedagogy in Austria – OeJS – is published open access. For this purpose, the OeJS receives an annual support from the  University of Salzburg’s publication fund.


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All contributions are published under the Creative Commons license  CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. In accordance with the  Budapest Initiative the journal is freely accessible on the internet.

The journal will also soon be listed in the  Directory of Open Access Journals.


No Article Processing Charges

The Annual Review of Social Work and Social Pedagogy in Austria – OeJS – publishes at no costs to authors (no APC).


Sharing and Author Copies

Authors may share any version of their article under the terms of the Creative Commons license  CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. As the OeJS is primarily an Open Access journal, authors do not receive a free copy. More information can be found under Editorial Policies.

The rights to the authors’ manuscripts are transferred to the publisher Beltz Juventa. The publisher is responsible for archiving the articles, which are all provided with a  DOI number. All contributions (articles and book reviews) are freely accessible on the journal’s  website at Beltz Juventa publisher.