Guidelines for Authors
Where to send manuscripts:
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The journal's editorial board considers original submissions presenting the findings of research relevant to the journal's profile that have not been published before or have been accepted for publication by other journals.
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Manuscripts should be sent to the editor electronically to the email: editor.sjrss@ecp.institute
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Manuscript preparation:
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Without appendices or references, the primary content must not exceed 6000-10000 words in length.
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Manuscripts should be revised to ensure that they adhere to the scientific style of writing.
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The submitted file should be in Microsoft Word format; the text should be single-spaced; the font size should be 12-point; all images, figures, and tables should be included within the text rather than at the conclusion and references should be linked to their online counterparts with DOI.
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The work should adhere to the APA publishing manual's style requirements. A paper written in the APA style has the following sections: a title page, an abstract, an introduction, method, results, and discussion, as well as references. Please adhere to the APA 6th edition style guide here. Please download the journal's template from here.
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After submission what to do:
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Please wait for the result of the review to be notified. The Journal's peer-review procedure is double-blind; neither reviewers nor authors are identified.
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Three specialist academics will evaluate the article; two external reviewers and one journal editor will participate in the review process.
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The evaluation procedure takes between 14 to 21 days to complete. The relevant author will be notified via email of the outcome of the review process. The author(s) of the article will be informed whether it is approved by the reviewers.
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After acceptance what to do:
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The authors are required to carefully consider the suggestion and submit the final version in accordance with the reviewer's recommendations.
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Separate files with the corrections or revisions will also be required from authors.
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Article Processing Charge (APC):
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Accepted manuscripts will be made freely accessible for download in PDF format on the journal's website and repository.
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Accepted articles will be charged 30 Euro or 50 Euro (depending on authors country of residence) article processing fee.
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Authors agreement:
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Upon submitting a paper, authors acknowledge that they have agreed to abide by the terms and conditions of the agreement.
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Please find the agreement here
Manuscript
Download Journal's template from here
Scholars Journal of Research in Social Science
Reg Code: 16297232, ISSN: 2733-3698
Holding by: European College of Polytechnics
Reg Code: 16291442
Email: editor.sjrss@ecp.institute
Editor office: Rakvere 14, Jõhvi, 41537 Ida-Virumaa, Estonia.
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