Who We Are

GAERPSY Publishing (Pty) Ltd is an independent academic publisher based in Harrismith, Free State Province, South Africa, and was founded with the mission of advancing open-access scholarly communication. GAERPSY Publishing is dedicated to disseminating high-quality, peer-reviewed research across multiple disciplines.

Mission

To provide a credible, transparent, and accessible platform for researchers, scholars, and practitioners worldwide to publish and share their work, contributing to the global advancement of knowledge and evidence-based practice.

Vision

To become a leading open-access academic publisher in Africa and beyond, recognised for editorial excellence, ethical publishing practices, and meaningful contributions to scholarly discourse across diverse disciplines.

Core values

Academic integrity: We uphold the highest standards of publication ethics, guided by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and the European Code of Conduct for Research Integrity.
Open access: We believe that knowledge should be freely accessible. All our journals are fully open access, ensuring that published research reaches the widest possible audience.
Inclusivity: We are committed to providing a platform for researchers from all backgrounds, with particular attention to scholars from low- and middle-income countries and underrepresented communities.
Transparency: We maintain clear and transparent processes in peer review, editorial decision-making, and financial matters, including Article Processing Charges.
Innovation: We embrace technological advancements and continuously improve our publishing processes to serve the evolving needs of the global research community.

What we do

GAERPSY Publishing manages a portfolio of peer-reviewed, open-access journals spanning psychology, inclusive education, sexuality education, systematic reviews, and Artificial Intelligence and Digital Transformation. Each journal operates with an independent editorial board comprising international scholars and experts, ensuring rigorous double-blind peer review and adherence to international publishing standards.

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