Aims and Scope
Igbinedion University College of Arts and Social Sciences Journal (IUJASS) is a peer-reviewed open access journal published by the Dr. Goodluck Ebele College of Arts and Social Sciences, Igbinedion University, Okada.
The journal accepts state of the art research in the following areas; All areas of mainstream Arts and Social Sciences such as in Political science, Economics, Geography, International Relations Sociology, Mass Communication, English, Theatre Arts, etc.
The journal publishes articles Bi-annual (March and September Issues). The journal can also publish more than two times a year depending on the rate of submission and also based on editorial board’s decision. Articles involving cross sectional, cross country, time series and panel studies are welcome. In selecting articles for publication (from articles that have passed the review process) the journal will endeavor to strike a balance among the subject areas and methodological approaches. In order to facilitate the speed of acceptance, articles addressing current Arts and Social Sciences’ problems or challenges with specific policy relevance will be given priority.
Journal Publication Policy and Ethics
- Review mechanism: peer review involves two reviewers and editorial review.
- Plagiarism Checks: All submitted articles are subjected to plagiarism checks in order to maintain ethical standards in its published articles. Authors whose papers fail plagiarism checks will have their papers desk-rejected and will also be barred from submitting articles to the journal for three years.