The Intercontinental Journal of Social Sciences (IJSS), founded in 2023, serves as a distinguished platform for innovative research across various fields within the social sciences. As an open-access journal, IJSS ensures that all published articles are freely available to the public, widening the scope and reach of the research. The journal emphasises academic rigor, diversity, and inclusivity, inviting submissions from scholars, practitioners, and students around the globe. Authors retain copyright for their work, with all articles published under the Creative Commons Attribution License. IJSS maintains its editorial independence and integrity while strict confidentiality is maintained for all personal information submitted to the journal. Additionally, the journal is part of archival systems like LOCKSS and CLOCKSS, guaranteeing long-term preservation of its scholarly content.
For queries and submissions, contact us at ijss@pierreonline.uk.
The Intercontinental Journal of Social Sciences (IJSS) is pleased to announce a Call for Papers for its inaugural issue, to be published in January 2024. IJSS is a newly founded, open-access journal dedicated to advancing interdisciplinary research in the social sciences. We invite submissions from scholars, practitioners, and students worldwide.
Read more about Call for Papers: IJSS Volume 1, Issue 1, January 2024How to Get Your Paper Published in Intercontinental Journal of Social Sciences (IJSS)
Publishing a paper in the Intercontinental Journal of Social Sciences (IJSS) is a prestigious achievement, and it can contribute significantly to your academic and professional development. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you navigate the process of submitting and publishing your paper in this journal:
Step 1: Understand the Journal’s Focus
Before submitting your paper, review the objectives, scope, and themes of the IJSS. Make sure your topic aligns with the subjects that the journal focuses on.
Step 2: Read the Author Guidelines
Thoroughly read the "Author Guidelines" or "Instructions for Authors" section on the IJSS website. This will give you information on paper format, word count, referencing style, and other technical aspects of the submission.
Step 3: Conduct Rigorous Research
Ensure that your paper meets the academic rigor expected by the journal. It should be original, contribute new knowledge to the field, and be supported by credible sources.
Step 4: Draft and Revise
Write the first draft of your paper, making sure to follow the guidelines provided by IJSS. After the initial draft is complete, revise it multiple times to ensure clarity, coherence, and scholarly rigor.
Step 5: Peer Review
Before submitting your paper, consider sending it to colleagues for a peer review. Their feedback can be invaluable for making necessary adjustments.
Step 6: Prepare Supplementary Materials
Organize any supplementary materials that will accompany your paper. This could include data sets, research instruments, or multimedia elements.
Step 7: Submit Your Paper
Submit your paper through the online submission portal of IJSS, making sure to include all required documents and supplementary materials.
Step 8: Review Process
Once submitted, your paper will go through a peer-review process. Reviewers will evaluate your work and suggest revisions if needed.
Step 9: Revise and Resubmit
After receiving feedback from the review process, you may need to revise your paper. Carefully address all the reviewer’s comments and resubmit your paper for final review.
Step 10: Acceptance and Publication
If your paper is accepted, you may need to pay an article processing charge 100$ (if applicable), and you will have to submit the final version of your paper. After this, your paper will be published in the IJSS, and you can share your research with the academic community.
Bonus Tips:
Always adhere to deadlines.
Make sure your paper is free of plagiarism.
Consistently check your emails for updates on the status of your paper.
By following these steps, you'll increase your chances of successfully publishing your paper in the Intercontinental Journal of Social Sciences. Good luck!
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IJSS is published and managed by Pierre Online Publications Ltd, a UK publishing house.
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ISSN (online): 3049-7078
