Dear Researchers,
The Kırıkkale University Journal of Social Sciences (KUJSS) is a peer-reviewed, international, electronic, and open-access journal that aims to publish qualified academic studies produced in all fields of social sciences. The journal is published twice a year, in January and July.
KUJSS accepts only original scientific articles written in Turkish and English. The journal welcomes qualitative, quantitative, and mixed-method research conducted in disciplines such as History, Literature, Education, Business Administration, Economics, Public Administration, Sociology, Psychology, Law, Philosophy, Fine Arts, International Relations, field education, and other branches of the social sciences.
All submitted manuscripts must include an English extended summary (Extended Summary).
The submission period for the January 2026 issue of KUJSS will open on October 1, 2025, and close on December 1, 2025. Articles submitted outside these dates will not be considered for evaluation in this issue.
The Kırıkkale University Journal of Social Sciences (KUJSS) is a peer-reviewed, international, electronic, and open-access journal that aims to publish qualified academic studies produced in all fields of social sciences. The journal is published twice a year, in January and July.
KUJSS accepts only original scientific articles written in Turkish and English. The journal welcomes qualitative, quantitative, and mixed-method research conducted in disciplines such as History, Literature, Education, Business Administration, Economics, Public Administration, Sociology, Psychology, Law, Philosophy, Fine Arts, International Relations, field education, and other branches of the social sciences.
All submitted manuscripts must include an English extended summary (Extended Summary).
The submission period for the January 2026 issue of KUJSS will open on October 1, 2025, and close on December 1, 2025. Articles submitted outside these dates will not be considered for evaluation in this issue.
- Ethics Committee Approval: Ethics committee approval must be uploaded for quantitative research and survey-based studies.
- Thesis-Based Studies: In articles derived from postgraduate theses, the name of the thesis advisor must be included among the authors. Articles that do not include the advisor’s name will not be published.
- Furthermore, articles derived from postgraduate theses may constitute no more than 20% of the total number of articles published in a given issue of the journal.
- Furthermore, articles derived from postgraduate theses may constitute no more than 20% of the total number of articles published in a given issue of the journal.
- Out-of-Scope Studies: By decision of the Editorial Board, scale development/adaptation, translation, and book review studies are not accepted for publication.
KUJSS follows a publication policy grounded in the universal principles of science, committed to open access, ethical values, and the public good. The journal ensures free and unrestricted access to all its content in order to promote the open dissemination of scientific knowledge.
KUJSS follows a publication policy based on universal scientific principles, committed to open access, ethical values, and public benefit. The journal provides free access to all its contents to support the free circulation of knowledge.
KUJSS follows a publication policy grounded in the universal principles of science, committed to open access, ethical values, and the public good. The journal ensures free and unrestricted access to all its content in order to promote the open dissemination of scientific knowledge.
KUJSS follows a publication policy based on universal scientific principles, committed to open access, ethical values, and public benefit. The journal provides free access to all its contents to support the free circulation of knowledge.
Articles to be sent to the journal should be sent according to the KUJSS article template. The articles should be organized according to APA 6 standards of writing and citation, as stated in article writing rules.
The 2024 SOBIAD Quartile Rankings of our journal are available at the following link.
https://atif.sobiad.com/index.jsp?modul=quartile
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Open Access Policy: KUJSS does not charge any article submission or processing charges.
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Closing Date for Article Submission:
November 30, 2025