The Assessment Process

The studies that are sent to be published in the International Journal of Social and Educational Studies are firstly examined by editors or section editors in the terms of whether it obliges to the journal's publication principles or not. If the study is in alliance with the journal's publication principles it is then sent to at least two referees with the method of two- sided blind referees to be evaluated. In the case of a stated negative review from one of the referees, it is sent to a third referee. If the third referee's decision is negative, the text is returned to its author. Otherwise, the final decision is given in the journal counseling and publication council considering the third referee's evaluation result. In order for the execution of the two-sided blind referee method, the authors need to don't consist any information in their text that shows their identity informations before adding their texts to the system. The author's information will be added by the editors in the step of correction. All of the texts' similarity reports are deducted before they are sent to the referees by the programs Turnitin and iThenticate. If the similarity is above the %25, the text is returned to its author. The similarity reports of studies that are taken into the publication process are sent to the referees for information purposes.
Every article's assessment is completed in a approximately three months period. But even if the assessment process is completed within three months, the publication process may be changing depending on the intensity of the articles. The articles are put in order by the order of arrival and considering the subject and period distribution.

About the Journal

IJOSES is a peer-reviewed journal that started to be published in 2013 and includes authentic research in the field of Social and Education. IJOSES publishes Turkish and English scientific articles twice a year, these publication months being June and December. When it is regarded as necessary, special issues may be published during the year. The author(s) are responsible for the views and opinions that they express in their articles. All publication rights of the articles that are sent to be published and approved by the publishing council belong to the IJOSES / USEBD Journal. The edicts that are presented in the national or international symposiums can be submitted to the publication in the condition of being stated. The edicts that are presented in the symposiums should not be published.
The studies that are sent to be published in the International Journal of Social and Educational Studies are firstly examined by editors or section editors in the terms of whether it obliges to the journal's publication principles or not. If the study is in alliance with the journal's publication principles it is then sent to at least two referees to be evaluated. In the case of a stated negative review from one of the referees, it is sent to a third referee. The studies' similarity reports are deducted before they are sent to the referees by the programs Turnitin and iThenticate. If the similarity is above the %25, the text is returned to its author. The similarity reports of studies that are taken into the publication process are sent to the referees for information purposes.

The Assessment Process

If you are considering submitting an article to our journal, we are suggesting you examine our journal, the journal's publication policy, and the author guide. Authors should be signed up first to submit work. After the sign-up, via the entry link, you can start the submitting process

which includes 3 steps. In the texts that are going to be uploaded to the system, the name and other information should not be included in any way. These informations are later included by the editors before the publication.

Peer Review Policy:
All research articles in this journal have undergone rigorous peer review, based on initial editor screening and anonymized refereeing by at least two anonymous referees.