About the Journal

EDITORIAL

Social Science Research (SSR) is a reputable, peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to advancing knowledge and fostering scholarly discourse within the broad field of the social sciences. Published by the Faculty of Social Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, the journal serves as a vibrant platform for the dissemination of high-quality empirical and theoretical research that addresses contemporary social issues at local, regional, and global levels.

The journal is committed to promoting interdisciplinary engagement and intellectual rigor by encouraging contributions that provide innovative insights, critical analyses, and practical solutions to pressing societal challenges. SSR welcomes submissions from scholars, researchers, and practitioners across diverse areas of the social sciences, including but not limited to psychology, sociology, political science, economics, public administration, and related disciplines.

In line with its mission to contribute meaningfully to academic excellence and policy development, SSR prioritizes originality, methodological soundness, and relevance in all published works. The journal maintains strict ethical standards and a robust peer-review process to ensure the integrity and quality of its publications.

Call for Papers

The Editorial Board of Social Science Research (SSR) hereby invites local and international researchers to submit original scholarly articles for consideration. Submissions should present well-articulated arguments, supported by empirical evidence or strong theoretical foundations, and should contribute to the advancement of knowledge in the social sciences.

Submission Guidelines

Manuscripts must not exceed twenty (20) pages.

Paper size: Quarto

Font: Times New Roman, size 12

Spacing: Double-spaced

Format: Microsoft Word

All submissions must be original, and authors must properly acknowledge all sources cited.

References must strictly follow the APA style.

AI-generated articles are not permitted.

Submission Process

Authors are required to submit an electronic copy of their manuscript via any of the following channels:

Email: [email protected]

Online Portal: https://journals.aphriapub.com/index.php/SSR/about

Correspondence

All correspondence should be addressed to:

Editor-in-Chief
Social Science Research (SSR)
Faculty of Social Sciences
Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria
Email: [email protected]