International Journal of Educational Studies and Policy

The International Journal of Educational Studies and Policy (IJESP) is a peer-reviewed, international academic journal that aims to contribute to the advancement of knowledge and scholarly dialogue in the field of educational sciences. The journal provides a platform for the dissemination of high-quality empirical and theoretical research, with a particular focus on educational management, teacher education, and research methodologies. IJESP publishes original research articles and comprehensive reviews four times a year, with issues released in February, May, August, and November. The language of publication is English.

• Educational policy, administration, planning, educational economics, and supervision in education.
• Curriculum design and evaluation, teacher education, and instructional methods, strategies, and techniques.
• Methodologies of educational measurement and evaluation, including the development, adaptation, and validation of assessment instruments.
• Psychological counseling and guidance services within educational contexts.

Authors are respectfully informed that manuscripts based solely on studies conducted with pre-service teachers fall outside the scope of the journal.

• The language of the manuscript must be English.
• The total length of the manuscript, including titles, tables, figures, and references, should not exceed 9,000 words or 22 pages.
• The title should consist of no fewer than 3 and no more than 14 words.
• The number of tables, figures, and graphics should not exceed 8 in total.
• The abstract should not exceed 250 words.
• A list of 3 to 7 keywords must be provided.
• The abstract (research article) should include:

1. the purpose of the study,
2. research design,
3. study group/population and sample,
4. data collection tools and procedures,
5. data analysis methods,
6. key findings,
7. conclusions and recommendations.

• References must be prepared in accordance with the APA Style Guide (7th Edition).

Manuscripts must be formatted using the official IJESP Article Template, which provides detailed author instructions.

• Authors are expected to comply with the principles of academic and research ethics and are fully responsible for the content and integrity of their submissions.
• Manuscripts must be original, unpublished, and not under consideration for publication elsewhere.
• In the case of multiple authors, individual contributions must be clearly stated on the title page, along with a conflict of interest declaration, if applicable.
• Any funding sources, institutional support, or acknowledgments should be indicated on the title page.
• For research that requires ethics committee approval (e.g., studies involving human participants or sensitive data), ethical approval must be obtained and clearly documented within the manuscript

• Manuscripts are evaluated by independent experts with relevant subject-matter expertise.
• Reviewers are expected to assess submissions based on scientific quality, methodological rigor, and the originality of the contribution, in accordance with the Reviewer Evaluation Form.
• Upon completing the review, reviewers must submit their reports to the editorial team.
• Reviewers must treat all materials as confidential and may not share, distribute, or discuss the content with any third party.

• All manuscripts are subject to impartial evaluation without discrimination.
• The identities of authors and reviewers are kept confidential throughout the peer review process.
• Manuscripts may not be disclosed to third parties without explicit editorial approval.
• All submissions undergo plagiarism screening before the peer review process begins.
• IJESP upholds an open access policy, ensuring that all published articles are freely and permanently accessible to the public without restrictions.

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