Scope and Mission
Scope
The Journal of Development and Social Sciences (JDSS) welcomes original and high-quality research in the field of social sciences. The journal accepts theoretical, empirical, conceptual, methodological, qualitative, quantitative, and mixed-methods studies.
JDSS especially encourages interdisciplinary and comparative research that improves understanding of human development and responds to current social challenges. The journal gives particular attention to the following areas:
- Human Development
- Gender Equality
- Economic Development
- Governance and Public Policy Development
JDSS also welcomes relevant studies that connect these areas with contemporary social, political, economic, cultural, and developmental issues at the national, regional, and international levels.
Mission
The Journal of Development and Social Sciences (JDSS) is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access journal that aims to promote research and knowledge in the social sciences.
The mission of JDSS is to provide a reliable platform for researchers, scholars, practitioners, and policymakers to share original and meaningful research. The journal encourages interdisciplinary approaches, different research methods, academic integrity, and research that helps explain and address important challenges in society in the domain of human development.
With almost a decade of publishing experience, JDSS seeks to support scholarly exchange and contribute to a better understanding of development and social issues at the national, regional, and global levels.
