About the Journal

Aim

The Journal of Emerging Social Science and Humanities Studies (JESSH) is an open-access, peer-reviewed scholarly journal dedicated to advancing knowledge in the fields of social sciences and humanities. The journal serves as a platform for researchers, academics, and practitioners to publish high-quality work that fosters critical thinking, encourages interdisciplinary dialogue, and addresses contemporary challenges in society. Our aim is to provide a global avenue for innovative and original research that informs theory, policy, and practice in the social sciences and humanities.

Scope

The journal welcomes original research articles, reviews, case studies, and critical essays covering, but not limited to, the following areas:

  • Sociology and Anthropology

  • Psychology and Behavioral Sciences

  • Political Science and International Relations

  • History, Philosophy, and Culture Studies

  • Education, Pedagogy, and Curriculum Development

  • Economics, Development Studies, and Social Policy

  • Media, Journalism, and Communication Studies

  • Language, Literature, and Linguistics

  • Humanities and Interdisciplinary Social Research

  • Law, Ethics, and Human Rights in Social Context

Open Access Policy

JESSHS provides immediate open access to its content, ensuring that research is freely available to the public and supports the global exchange of knowledge. Authors retain copyright of their published work under a Creative Commons license.

Peer Review Policy

All submitted manuscripts undergo a rigorous double-blind peer review process. At least two independent reviewers evaluate each submission for originality, methodology, contribution to the field, and clarity of presentation before acceptance.

Archiving & Digital Preservation

This journal utilizes LOCKSS and CLOCKSS systems to ensure permanent access and preservation of all published content. Articles are archived in institutional repositories and are accessible for long-term scholarly use.

Indexing & Metadata Sharing

The journal is registered with the Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting (OAI-PMH), ensuring visibility for indexing services and metadata harvesting by databases, libraries, and discovery platforms.

Complaints Policy

The Editorial Team makes every effort to address author and reader concerns.

  • Complaints are acknowledged within three (3) working days.

  • A full response is provided within two (2) weeks, where possible.

  • If additional investigation is required, interim responses will be communicated until resolution.

Disclaimer

The views expressed in published articles are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the Editors, Reviewers, or Publisher. Authors bear full responsibility for the accuracy and integrity of their work. The publisher assumes no liability for errors, omissions, or legal consequences arising from the content.