Focus and Scope
Focus and Scope
Journal of Social Science and Information Studies (JSSIS)
focuses on publishing high-quality scholarly works in the field of social science and information studies.
The journal serves as a platform for researchers, social scientists, information scientists, librarians,
archivists, communication scholars, public administrators, economists, educators, policymakers, and related
stakeholders to disseminate research findings, theoretical advancements, and critical analyses that contribute
to the development of social science and information studies knowledge at national and international levels.
The journal emphasizes rigorous methodology, originality, and relevance to contemporary social science and
information studies issues in accordance with recognized academic and accreditation standards.
Scope Areas
Sociology
- Social structure and change
- Social stratification
- Urbanization & rural sociology
- Sociology of education & religion
- Social movements & inequality
Anthropology
- Cultural & social anthropology
- Ethnography
- Linguistic anthropology
- Indigenous communities
- Cultural heritage
Political Science
- Political theory & comparative politics
- Public policy & electoral studies
- Political economy
- National relations
- Governance, democracy & civil society
Public Administration
- Public service management
- Bureaucratic reform
- Decentralization
- E-government
- Public accountability & policy implementation
Economics
- Micro & macroeconomics
- Development & public economics
- Behavioral & digital economy
- Labor economics & economic policy
Education & Social Pedagogy
- Social foundations of education
- Citizenship & character education
- Inclusive education
- Non-formal & lifelong learning
- Educational sociology
Law and Society
- Socio-legal studies
- Human rights & legal pluralism
- Criminal & constitutional law
- Customary law
- Legal awareness and literacy
Communication Studies
- Interpersonal & organizational communication
- Mass & health communication
- Political & intercultural communication
- Development communication
Media & Cultural Studies
- Media analysis & journalism
- Popular & digital culture
- Film and visual studies
- Media literacy & audience studies
Library & Information Science
- Collection development
- Information organization & retrieval
- Cataloging & classification
- Digital libraries & reference services
Information Management & Systems
- Information systems management
- Database & enterprise architecture
- Knowledge organization systems
- Business intelligence
Archival Science
- Records management
- Archival appraisal & acquisition
- Preservation & conservation
- Digital archiving
- Electronic records management
Knowledge Management
- Knowledge creation & sharing
- Organizational learning
- Intellectual capital
- Communities of practice
- Knowledge management systems
Information Behavior & Literacy
- Information seeking behavior
- Information & digital literacy
- Media and information literacy
- Information needs & avoidance
Digital Humanities
- Digital textual analysis
- Cultural heritage digitization
- Computational linguistics
- Digital history & art archiving
- Text mining in humanities
Social Informatics
- Social implications of technology
- Human-computer interaction
- Digital divide & inclusion
- Online communities
Data Science & Social Analytics
- Social network analysis
- Big data in social research
- Computational social science
- Sentiment analysis & data visualization
E-Government & Digital Society
- Digital public services
- Open government data
- Smart cities & digital citizenship
- Online public participation
Cybersecurity & Information Ethics
- Information privacy & data protection
- Surveillance studies
- Ethical issues in information technology
- Digital rights & information security policy
Information Policy & Governance
- Information policy & access
- Intellectual property
- Censorship & freedom of information
- National information infrastructure
Innovation & Transformation
- Digital transformation
- Interdisciplinary social research
- Mixed methods & open science
- Research data management
- Social innovation
Note: For detailed submission guidelines and publication policies,
authors are encouraged to refer to the Author Guidelines section of the journal.







