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CiteScore 3.2
Social Sciences
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Message from
the Editor-in-Chief
Social Sciences is an international, open
access, peer-reviewed journal publishing Aims
the latest research across all disciplines
Social Sciences (ISSN 2076-0760) is an
of the social sciences, including
international, open access journal with rapid
anthropology, economics, law, linguistics,
peer-review, which publishes works from a
education, geography, history, political
wide range of fields, including anthropology,
science, psychology, sociology, and
criminology, economics, education,
related areas. The journal is especially
geography, history, law, linguistics, political
interested in interdisciplinary research,
science, psychology, social policy, social
and aims to facilitate the interaction
work, sociology and related areas, with an
and communication between different
emphasis on interdisciplinary studies. With
social scientific disciplines. The journal
its fast but highly qualified double-blind
welcomes conventional length articles
peer-review process, our journal aims to
as well as shorter Research Notes or
present the most updated, intelligent and
short articles, as long as they meet
original cross-disciplinary research to not
the journal’s standards of quality and
only academia but also the broader public,
originality.
making the journal a dynamic platform for
social sciences research and academic
debate. To guarantee a rapid refereeing and
editorial process, Social Sciences follows
standard publication practices in the natural
Editor-in-Chief sciences.
Prof. Dr. Nigel Parton
Scope Author Benefits
- Anthropology Open Access
- Criminology
Unlimited and free access for readers
- Economics
- Education No Copyright Constraints
- Geography
Retain copyright of your work and free use
- History
of your article
- Law
- Linguistics Thorough Peer-Review
- Political science
- Psychology No Space Constraints, No Extra Space or
- Social policy Color Charges
- Social work No restriction on the maximum length of the
- Sociology papers, number of figures or colors
- Other related areas
Coverage by Leading Indexing Services
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other databases
Rapid Publication
A first decision is provided to authors
approximately 27.7 days after submission;
acceptance to publication is undertaken
in 5.3 days (median values for papers
published in this journal in the second half
of 2023)
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