FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions:

  1. What types of manuscripts does SJAU-IJSS accept?

SJAU-IJSS accepts various types of submissions, including:

  • Original Articles: Comprehensive studies presenting significant research findings.
  • Short Communications: Brief reports of novel and significant findings.
  • Reviews: critical evaluations of existing research in specific areas.
  • Proposals for Special Issues: Thematic collections of articles on emerging topics.
  1. What is the peer-review process for SJAU-IJSS?

SJAU-IJSS employs a double-blind peer review system to ensure the integrity and quality of the research published. The review process typically involves two external referees who conduct an in-depth evaluation of the manuscript. The duration of the review process may vary from 2 to 8 weeks.

  1. Is there an Article Processing Charge (APC) for publishing in SJAU-IJSS?

Yes, if a paper is accepted for publication, national authors are required to pay an article publication fee to cover publication costs, and international authors are required to pay an article publication fee to cover publication costs, ensuring the review, editorial decision, and author notification occur within 4 to 8 weeks.

  1. How can I submit my manuscript to SJAU-IJSS?

Manuscripts must be submitted online or via email as an attached file to the relevant email address of the SJAU-IJSS. Authors are encouraged to familiarize themselves with the format, style, and content of previously published work in the journal.

  1. What is the publication frequency of SJAU-IJSS?

SJAU-IJSS publishes its issues bimonthly, providing regular opportunities for authors to disseminate their research.

  1. Is SJAU-IJSS an open-access journal?

Yes, SJAU-IJSS is an open-access journal, meaning all articles are freely accessible to readers worldwide without any subscription fees.

  1. In which databases are SJAU-IJSS indexed?

SJAU-IJSS will soon be indexed in several reputable databases, enhancing the visibility and accessibility of published articles. For a comprehensive list of indexing services, please refer to the journal’s official website.

  1. How can I contact the editorial office of SJAU-IJSS?

For any inquiries or further information, you can contact the editorial office via email at ismailshinwari@ijs-sjau.com. Additional contact details are available on the journal’s website.

For more detailed information, please visit the SJAU-IJSS website.