International Journal of Social Science & Innovations (IJSSI) welcomes high-quality theoretical, empirical, analytical, interdisciplinary, and applied research across the broad field of Social Sciences. The journal promotes research addressing social, cultural, economic, political, educational, historical, and developmental issues at local, regional, national, and global levels.
The journal welcomes submissions in the following areas:
- Economics & Development: economic and sustainable development, poverty and inequality, labor, agriculture, rural economics, entrepreneurship, finance, microfinance, and economic policy.
- Political Science & Governance: political theory, comparative politics, public policy, administration, democracy, elections, federalism, local governance, international relations, and political movements.
- Sociology & Social Studies: social structure and change, communities, family, migration, urbanization, stratification, caste, class, social movements, globalization, and contemporary issues.
- Psychology & Human Behavior: social, educational, developmental, and organizational psychology, behavioral studies, cognition, emotion, personality, and human development.
- History & Heritage: ancient to modern history, regional and global history, historiography, heritage, archival research, historical movements, and cultural preservation.
- Geography & Environment: human and population geography, settlements, regional development, urban and rural studies, sustainability, climate, disasters, environmental policy, and human–environment interactions.
- Education: educational theory, curriculum, pedagogy, teacher and higher education, educational technology, inclusion, online learning, assessment, literacy, skills, and policy.
- Social Work & Community Development: social welfare, community organization, intervention, rural and urban development, vulnerable groups, child and family welfare, rehabilitation, and social justice.
- Gender, Human Rights & Social Justice: gender and women's studies, equality, inclusion, discrimination, empowerment, minority and marginalized communities, children's rights, and social protection.
- Anthropology & Cultural Studies: indigenous and tribal studies, cultural identity, traditions, folklore, language, religion, cultural transformation, and diversity.
- Public Policy & Administration: policy formulation and implementation, public institutions, e-governance, service delivery, decentralization, governance reforms, welfare, and development administration.
- Rural, Agricultural & Community Studies: rural society, agrarian relations, livelihoods, agricultural development, migration, village studies, self-help groups, cooperatives, entrepreneurship, and rural transformation.
- Media & Communication: journalism, mass and digital media, communication, social media, information literacy, political communication, public opinion, and media–society relations.
- Law, Society & Criminology: law and institutions, criminal justice, criminology, policing, corrections, juvenile justice, cybercrime, legal awareness, and access to justice.
- Population, Health & Society: demography, population studies, public health, health inequalities, family, ageing, migration, fertility, mortality, healthcare access, and social determinants of health.
- Science, Technology & Society: social implications of technology, digital transformation, artificial intelligence, innovation, technology adoption, digital inequality, cybersecurity, and emerging technology ethics.
- Interdisciplinary Social Research: multidisciplinary research integrating Social Sciences with humanities, education, economics, law, environment, technology, management, public health, and related fields.
IJSSI particularly encourages evidence-based, comparative, interdisciplinary, community-oriented, and policy-relevant research addressing emerging social challenges.
Along the submission process, authors are requested to choose one of the following sections for their contribution:
- Economics and Development Studies
- Political Science and Governance
- Sociology and Social Studies
- Psychology and Human Behavior
- History and Heritage Studies
- Geography and Environmental Studies
- Education and Educational Studies
- Social Work and Community Development
- Gender, Human Rights and Social Justice
- Anthropology and Cultural Studies
- Public Policy and Administration
- Rural and Community Studies
- Media and Communication Studies
- Law, Society and Criminology
- Population and Health Studies
- Science, Technology and Society
- Interdisciplinary and Multidisciplinary Social Research
