Aims and Scope
ISRN is dedicated to publishing high-quality, double-blind peer-reviewed research in the social sciences. The journal serves as a global platform for researchers, scholars, and practitioners to disseminate their work and engage in interdisciplinary discussions that advance knowledge and contribute to the development of society.
1 Aims of the Journal
Promote Knowledge & Research Excellence
To foster the advancement of social research by publishing original studies, reviews, and theoretical papers that explore key societal issues.
Facilitate Global Academic Dialogue
To create a space for researchers worldwide to discuss and exchange ideas on diverse social phenomena, encouraging interdisciplinary collaborations.
Address Contemporary Social Challenges
To provide a platform for research that addresses pressing social, cultural, economic, and political issues affecting societies across the globe.
Publish Impactful Research
To highlight innovative and ground-breaking research that can shape policies and practices in the social sciences.
2 Scope — Disciplines Covered
ISRN accepts manuscripts in a wide range of social science disciplines, including but not limited to:
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Sociology
The study of society, social institutions, social inequality and social behavior.
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Environmental Sociology
Research on the relationship between society and the environment, sustainability, and environmental justice.
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Climate Change & Disaster Management
Social impacts of climate change, disaster risk reduction, resilience building, and sustainable adaptation strategies.
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Gender Studies
Exploring issues related to gender, sexuality, identity, and their social implications in various contexts.
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Migration Studies
Migration patterns, refugee studies, diaspora communities, and socio-political challenges faced by migrants.
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Social Inequality
Social stratification, class, race, ethnicity, inequality, and discrimination.
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Public Policy
Research on public policies, governance, and their impact on societies.
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Development Studies
Economic development, social change, poverty, and international development.
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Anthropology
Research on human societies, cultures, and their development.
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Political Science
Political behavior, governance, policy analysis, and comparative politics.
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Public Health
Health systems, social determinants of health, and global health issues.
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Social Policy
Welfare systems, social justice, and the role of policy in social development.
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International Relations
Global politics, international relations theories, and diplomacy.
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Global Governance
Global institutions, international law, and transnational governance structures.
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3 Types of Articles Accepted
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Research Articles
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Review Articles
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Short Communications
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Letters to the Editor
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The journal publishes articles that contribute to theoretical, empirical, and policy-oriented research within the social sciences, with a focus on making a meaningful impact on real-world issues. Articles should present new insights, innovative solutions, or critical perspectives on existing social phenomena.
"ISRN is not just a journal — it is a vibrant community of visionary scholars committed to driving social transformation through impactful research."
International Social Research Nexus (ISRN)