How to find my journal's policies on self-archiving

All publishers have slightly different rules. But finding the rules, quickly, is actually very easy with the three websites below.

Sherpa Romeo

Enter the name of a journal or publisher to see the corresponding copyright and self-archiving policies.

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How Can I Share It?

Enter your DOI to see a list of exactly how and where you can share different versions of manuscripts.
*Note: Some journals are not yet included on this website, including the ASHA journals.

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ShareYourPaper

Enter your DOI and ShareYourPaper gathers information about your paper and finds the easiest way to share it.

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Can't find what you need, above? A quick search in Google of [Journal name] and "preprint policy" or "self-archiving policy" will give you the exact information you need from the journal itself!

All the steps

Step 3: Which version to share