Open Access Policy

This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.

Authors are free to use, reuse and share their articles without any embargo period, provided that journal is acknowledged as the original venue of publication. This freedom includes, for example, posting the article on social media, in an institutional repository or publishing it in a book, even for commercial purposes.

Authors are also permitted and encouraged to post their work online (e.g., in institutional repositories or on their website) after the submission process and publication of the article with customary reference to JBB (please also include the ISSN of the journal and DOI of the article).

Publication Fees

JBB is an open access journal.There are also no charge for submission of a manuscript, article processing, publication of manuscripts.

Review Process

In order to maintain the quality, all submissions are subjected to double-blind review process, following a successful editor pre-screening review. Final decision upon the acceptance/rejection of a manuscript will be made by the editor-in-chief, based on the results of a review from the reviewers. The editorial board consists of prominent scholars in the fields, in which half of them are affiliated with non-Indonesian universities representing four different continents. A publication of an article will be preceded by a plagiarism & similarity check through iThenticate and/or Turnitin.

Privacy Statement

The names and email addresses entered in this journal site will be used exclusively for the stated purposes of this journal and will not be made available for any other purpose or to any other party.

Copyright and Licensing

• • All manuscripts are published under Creative Commons license: Attribution Share-Alike 4.0 International (CC-BY-SA 4.0).
• • Authors retain the copyrights of their published works and allow others to share the work with an acknowledgment of the work's authorship and initial publication in this journal.
• • Authors are free to use, reuse and share their articles without any embargo period, provided that journal is acknowledged as the original venue of publication. This freedom includes, for example, posting the article on social media, in an institutional repository or publishing it in a book, even for commercial purposes.
• • Authors are also permitted and encouraged to post their work online (e.g., in institutional repositories or on their website) prior to, during, and after the submission process and publication of the article.