About the Journal

Journal of Advance Research in Social Science and Humanities (JARSSH) — ISSN: 2208-2387 is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal that publishes original research articles, reviews, and critical essays across the social sciences and the humanities. JARSSH provides a scholarly forum for academics, practitioners, and policy stakeholders to share insights that advance theory, inform policy, and engage real-world practice.

Mission: To advance global knowledge by disseminating rigorous, original, and impactful scholarship that deepens understanding of societies and cultures, supports evidence-based decision-making, and promotes human well-being.

Frequency: Quarterly (with online first publication of accepted papers throughout the year for timely dissemination).

Publisher: NN Publication, India

JARSSH welcomes interdisciplinary and domain-specific work employing qualitative, quantitative, or mixed-methods designs. Core topic areas include (but are not limited to):

• Sociology, Anthropology, and Social Work
• Psychology and Behavioral Studies
• Political Science, Public Policy, and Governance
• Economics and Development Studies
• Education and Pedagogy
• Communication & Media Studies
• History, Philosophy, Literature, Linguistics
• Art, Cultural Studies, and Performing Arts
• Geography and Area Studies
• Criminology and Legal Studies
• Library & Information Science
• Intersections with technology, environment, and health
• Methodological advances and theoretical frameworks
• Global and comparative perspectives; ethics in research

All manuscripts undergo a rigorous double-blind peer-review process to ensure originality, methodological soundness, and scholarly contribution.

• Initial response: 24–48 hours
• Preliminary editorial screening: within 1 week
• Decision after peer review: typically 4–6 weeks
• Acceptance to online publication: 1–2 weeks

*Timelines are indicative and may vary by submission complexity and reviewer availability.

JARSSH is fully open access: all articles are freely available immediately upon publication.

License: Content is published under the Creative Commons 4.0 license (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0), permitting sharing with attribution, non-commercial use, and no derivatives.

Read the CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 terms

• Submit via the online submission system and follow the author guidelines (formatting, citations, ethics).
• Only original, unpublished work not under consideration elsewhere is eligible.
• Include clear statements on methodology, data availability (where applicable), and ethical approvals for human subjects research.

JARSSH adheres to COPE best practices. Policies cover authorship and contributorship, conflicts of interest, plagiarism and text recycling, data integrity, and confidentiality in peer review.

Editorial Office

Email: [email protected]

Please consult the author guidelines and FAQs prior to contacting the office; duplicate queries may not receive individual replies.