About the Journal

The International Journal of Social Science Archives (IJSSA) is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access scholarly journal committed to advancing excellence in social science research through the publication of original, high-quality, and impactful scholarly work. Established as a multidisciplinary platform, IJSSA seeks to foster intellectual exchange among researchers, academics, practitioners, and policymakers by disseminating rigorous research that addresses contemporary social issues and contributes to evidence-based knowledge and practice.

The journal provides a global forum for the publication of innovative theoretical, empirical, methodological, and policy-oriented research across the diverse disciplines of the social sciences. Recognizing the increasingly interconnected nature of contemporary societies, IJSSA encourages interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary research that examines complex social, economic, political, educational, cultural, legal, and psychological challenges from both local and international perspectives.

IJSSA is dedicated to promoting research excellence through a rigorous double-blind peer-review process, ensuring that all published manuscripts meet high standards of scientific quality, originality, methodological rigor, ethical integrity, and scholarly significance. The journal adheres to internationally accepted principles of publication ethics, transparency, editorial independence, and responsible research dissemination.

As an open-access journal, IJSSA is committed to removing barriers to knowledge by making published research freely and permanently accessible to readers worldwide. This approach enhances the visibility, accessibility, and impact of scholarly work while supporting global collaboration and the democratization of scientific knowledge.

The journal welcomes submissions from researchers across all regions of the world and publishes a wide range of scholarly contributions, including original research articles, review papers, systematic reviews, meta-analyses, conceptual papers, methodological studies, policy analyses, case studies, and short communications. Contributions employing qualitative, quantitative, mixed-methods, computational, and interdisciplinary approaches are equally encouraged.

The scope of IJSSA encompasses, but is not limited to, Sociology, Anthropology, Political Science, International Relations, Public Administration, Economics, Development Studies, Education, Psychology, Linguistics, Communication and Media Studies, Law, Management Sciences, Social Work, Peace and Conflict Studies, Gender Studies, Cultural Studies, Environmental and Sustainability Studies, Public Policy, Governance, Digital Society, and other emerging areas within the social sciences.

IJSSA aims to facilitate meaningful academic dialogue and strengthen collaboration among scholars, institutions, and research communities across geographical and disciplinary boundaries. The journal particularly encourages research that contributes to public policy, sustainable development, social justice, innovation, institutional effectiveness, community well-being, and the achievement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Through its commitment to academic excellence, international collaboration, ethical publishing practices, and open dissemination of knowledge, the International Journal of Social Science Archives (IJSSA) aspires to serve as a trusted and influential source of scholarly communication, advancing research that addresses the opportunities and challenges of an increasingly dynamic and interconnected world.