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Submission Preparation Checklist

As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.
  • The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
  • The submission file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, or RTF document file format.
  • Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
  • The text is single-spaced; uses a 12-point font; employs italics, rather than underlining (except with URL addresses); and all illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than at the end.
  • The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.

Author Guidelines

Author Guidelines for International Journal of Social Science and Humanities Research

  1. General Guidelines

1.1 The International Journal of Social Science and Humanities Research (IJSSHR) welcomes original research papers, theoretical articles, critical reviews, and book reviews from scholars in the field of social sciences and humanities.

1.2 Manuscripts must be submitted in English and should adhere to the highest standards of academic writing and research integrity.

1.3 Authors are responsible for ensuring the accuracy and reliability of the information presented in their submissions.

1.4 Simultaneous submissions or previously published work will not be considered for publication. 1.5 Manuscripts should follow the specified formatting guidelines detailed in Section 2.

Formatting Guidelines

2.1 Manuscripts should be formatted in Microsoft Word or a compatible format, using Times New Roman font, size 12, with double spacing.

2.2 The page layout should have one-inch margins on all sides.

2.3 The title should be concise and reflect the content of the paper.

2.4 The author's name, affiliation, and email address should be provided on a separate title page to ensure blind peer review.

2.5 The abstract should be between 150 and 250 words and provide a concise summary of the paper's objectives, methodology, findings, and implications.

2.6 A maximum of five keywords should be included below the abstract, representing the main topics or themes of the paper.

2.7 The main text should be organized into sections such as Introduction, Literature Review, Methodology, Results, Discussion, and Conclusion, depending on the nature of the paper.

2.8 Headings and subheadings should be used to enhance readability and structure the content. 2.9 In-text citations should follow the specified citation format detailed in Section 3.

2.10 References should be listed at the end of the manuscript and follow the specified bibliographic standards detailed in Section 3.

2.11 Tables, figures, and other visuals should be labeled appropriately, numbered consecutively, and placed within the main text at the appropriate locations.

2.12 Appendices, if necessary, should be clearly labeled and included at the end of the manuscript.

Bibliographic and Formatting Standards

3.1 In-text Citations: - For a single author: (Author, Year) - For two authors: (Author1 & Author2, Year) - For three or more authors: (Author1 et al., Year)

3.2 References: - Journal article: Author(s). (Year). Title of article. Journal Name, Volume(Issue), Page range. - Book: Author(s). (Year). Title of book. Publisher. - Chapter in an edited book: Author(s). (Year). Title of chapter. In Editor(s) (Ed.), Title of book (pp. Page range). Publisher. - Website: Author(s). (Year). Title of webpage/document. Retrieved from URL. - Conference proceedings: Author(s). (Year). Title of paper. In Editor(s) (Ed.), Title of conference proceedings (pp. Page range). Publisher. - Thesis: Author(s). (Year). Title of thesis (Unpublished doctoral dissertation/Master's thesis). Name of Institution. - Newspaper article: Author(s). (Year, Month Day). Title of article. Newspaper Name, Page(s).

Submission Process

4.1 Manuscripts should be submitted electronically through the online submission system on the journal's website.

4.2 The submission should include the main text, title page, and any supplementary materials such as tables, figures, or appendices.

4.3 The journal follows a double-blind peer-review process, ensuring anonymity for both authors and reviewers. 4.4 Authors can expect timely feedback on the status of their submission, including notifications of acceptance, revisions, or rejections.

4.5 Upon acceptance, authors may be required to provide the final version of their manuscript in a specified format.

We appreciate your interest in publishing with the International Journal of Social Science and Humanities Research. Following these author guidelines will facilitate the submission and review process. If you have any further inquiries, please contact the editorial team at [journal email address].

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Copyright Notice

Copyright Notice

By submitting a manuscript to the International Journal of Social Science and Humanities Research (IJSSHR), the author(s) agree to the following terms and conditions:

  1. The author(s) warrant that the manuscript is their original work, and it has not been published previously, nor is it under consideration for publication elsewhere. Any potential conflicts of interest should be disclosed during the submission process.

  2. The author(s) grant IJSSHR a non-exclusive license to publish the manuscript in print and electronic formats. This includes the right to reproduce, distribute, and publicly display the work, as well as to make it available for download and indexing.

  3. The author(s) retain the copyright of their work and agree to be acknowledged as the original author(s) in all subsequent publications of the manuscript.

  4. Proper attribution must be given to the original publication in IJSSHR if the manuscript is subsequently published elsewhere or included in any other form of media or publication.

  5. The author(s) grant IJSSHR the right to edit, revise, and make necessary changes to the manuscript for clarity, style, and adherence to journal guidelines without altering the overall meaning and intent of the work.

  6. IJSSHR reserves the right to remove any published work from its platform in case of copyright infringement, ethical misconduct, or any other violation of publishing standards. In such cases, the author(s) will be notified accordingly.

  7. The author(s) agree that IJSSHR and its editorial team will not be held responsible for any claims, losses, damages, or expenses arising from the publication of the manuscript.

  8. In case of multiple authors, the corresponding author represents and warrants that he/she is authorized by all co-authors to enter into this agreement on their behalf and to grant the rights specified herein.

  9. The author(s) understand that the decision to accept or reject a submitted manuscript rests solely with IJSSHR's editorial team, and their decision is final.

By submitting a manuscript to IJSSHR, the author(s) affirm that they have read, understood, and agreed to abide by the terms and conditions stated in this copyright notice.

For any copyright-related inquiries or permissions, please contact the editorial team at [admin@researchbridgepublisher.com].

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