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Author Guidelines

Before submission, authors should ensure that their manuscript falls within the journal’s aims and scope.

The journal publishes original research articles, review papers, methodological studies, and other scholarly contributions.

Submissions that do not meet the requirements below are not considered for editorial review.

Submission Requirements

⬇︎ Download Submission Templates

  • two separate files uploaded: Manuscript (blind review) and Title Page (author information)
  • use of a recognized citation style (APA, Chicago, etc)
  • inclusion of page numbers in in-text citations, where applicable
  • extended English abstract (minimum 750 words) included for non-English manuscripts
  • similarity report (≤15%, excluding references and metadata)
  • ethics approval, where required

Editorial Evaluation and Selection Criteria

All submissions undergo an initial editorial screening. Manuscripts that do not meet the journal’s academic and editorial standards may be declined without external review.

Manuscripts that pass this stage are evaluated through a double-blind peer review process by at least two independent reviewers.

Priority is given to manuscripts that demonstrate:

  • a clearly defined research problem and contribution;
  • strong conceptual and theoretical grounding;
  • methodological rigor and transparency;
  • engagement with relevant and current literature;
  • analytical depth and coherence;

The editorial office evaluates the submitted report as part of the editorial decision-making process. Authors are responsible for ensuring the originality of their work prior to submission.

Article Processing Charge (APC):

Submission is free of charge. Following a positive initial editorial screening, authors will be invoiced an Article Processing Charge (APC) of USD 75 before the manuscript proceeds to peer review. The APC covers open access publication, DOI registration, and related publishing services.

Editorial decisions at the screening stage are made independently of the author's ability to pay. Fee waivers are available upon request for authors facing financial hardship. Payment instructions are provided via email following the editorial screening decision.

Submission Preparation Checklist

  • anonymized manuscript prepared using the submission templates
  • title page with author information
  • ethics committee approval (if applicable)
  • similarity report

Editor to Assign

If you are unsure which section best fits your manuscript,  select this option. The editorial team will assign your  submission to the most appropriate section following an  initial review.

Interdisciplinary Studies

The journal also welcomes research addressing migration, mobility, and demographic transformations, including transnational movements, population dynamics, and their social, cultural, and political implications. Studies exploring digital society, algorithmic systems, and data-driven transformations of social life are particularly encouraged, especially where they intersect with questions of identity, governance, and cultural change.

Education

This section covers a wide range of topics related to education, including educational theory, curriculum development, teaching and learning processes, educational policy, assessment and evaluation, and educational technologies. Studies may address formal and informal education, lifelong learning, and comparative or international perspectives. Both empirical and theoretical contributions are welcomed.

Psychology and Behavioral Sciences

This section focuses on research addressing human behavior, cognition, emotion, and psychological processes across diverse contexts. It includes experimental, clinical, social, developmental, and applied studies, as well as interdisciplinary approaches linking psychology with other domains. Submissions are expected to demonstrate methodological rigor and theoretical relevance.

Sociology and Social Theory

This section publishes research on social structures, institutions, culture, identity, inequality, and processes of social change. Both theoretical and empirical studies are welcomed, including work grounded in classical and contemporary social theory. Submissions should engage critically with relevant literature and contribute to advancing sociological understanding of social life.

Health, Nursing and Care Studies

This section welcomes research in nursing, health sciences, and care-related fields, particularly studies that engage with social, behavioral, and educational dimensions of health and care practices. It includes empirical, theoretical, and interdisciplinary work addressing patient care, health systems, public health, and the social context of healthcare.

Sport Sciences and Physical Education

This section focuses on research related to sport sciences, physical education, and human performance. It includes studies on physical activity, training, health, education, and the social and psychological dimensions of sport. Interdisciplinary contributions linking sport with health, education, or social sciences are particularly encouraged.

Communication, Media and Applied Communication

This section publishes research on communication processes, media systems, and applied communication practices. It includes theoretical, empirical, and interdisciplinary studies addressing media, discourse, digital communication, and the role of communication in real-world contexts. Submissions may explore both conceptual developments and practical applications of communication in social, cultural, institutional, and technological environments.

Politics, Economics and Governance

This section publishes research on political processes, economic systems, and governance structures at local, national, and global levels. It welcomes theoretical and empirical studies addressing public policy, state–society relations, economic dynamics, and institutional practices. Submissions are expected to demonstrate strong analytical rigor, conceptual clarity, and engagement with contemporary debates in political and economic sciences.

International Relations and Global Studies

This section focuses on global political, social, and cultural processes, including international relations theory, diplomacy, global governance, international security, and transnational dynamics. It also welcomes interdisciplinary contributions addressing global inequalities, migration, and international cooperation.

Anthropology and Cultural Studies

This section publishes original research in anthropology and cultural studies, focusing on the analysis of culture, social practices, meaning-making processes, and human experience across diverse contexts. It welcomes theoretical, empirical, and interdisciplinary contributions that examine identity, symbols, rituals, everyday life, and cultural transformations in both local and global settings.

Submissions may draw on sociocultural anthropology, ethnography, interpretive and symbolic approaches, and critical cultural analysis. Particular emphasis is placed on studies that demonstrate strong conceptual grounding, methodological rigor, and analytical depth, while contributing to broader debates on culture, society, and human interaction.

History and Philosophy

This section publishes research in history and philosophy, focusing on historical processes, intellectual traditions, and fundamental questions about knowledge, ethics, and society. It welcomes both empirical and theoretical studies, including interdisciplinary approaches that connect historical analysis with philosophical inquiry. Submissions are expected to demonstrate conceptual clarity, engagement with relevant literature, and analytical depth.

Language, Literature and Linguistics

This section covers research on language, literature, and linguistic analysis. It includes studies in literary theory, comparative literature, discourse analysis, sociolinguistics, and language education. Contributions should engage with relevant theoretical frameworks and demonstrate analytical depth.

Urban, Geography, Archaeology and Spatial Studies

This section publishes research on geography, urban studies, archaeology, and spatial analysis, addressing the relationships between space, place, environment, and society. It welcomes interdisciplinary approaches that examine spatial transformations, urbanization processes, cultural landscapes, environmental interactions, and human–environment relations across historical and contemporary contexts.

Methodology and Research Design

This section is dedicated to studies focusing on research methods, measurement, data analysis, and methodological innovation. It welcomes contributions that critically examine research design, propose new methodological approaches, or advance analytical techniques in the social sciences and humanities.

Reviews and Short Communications

This section includes review articles, theoretical discussions, and short empirical contributions. It aims to foster scholarly debate by publishing concise, analytically focused work that contributes to ongoing discussions in the field.

Letter to the Editor

This section provides a platform for brief scholarly responses, critiques, or discussions related to previously published articles or current issues in the field. Contributions should be concise, focused, and academically grounded.

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