Journal profile
International Journal of Social Science Research and Review
ISSN 2700-2497 · International Journal of Social Science Research and Review · Germany
International Journal of Social Science Research and Review: fully open access; APC about USD 53; review about 12 weeks (community reports); 291 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
International Journal of Social Science Research and Review is published by International Journal of Social Science Research and Review. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Indonesian Legal and Regulatory Studies, Public Administration in Developing Nations and Legal Studies and Policies, together about 33.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Law and Political Science and International Relations. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
International Journal of Social Science Research and Review (ISSN 2700-2497) is an international, open-access journal with rapid peer-review, which publishes monthly works from a wide range of the social sciences and humanities research. The principal purpose of the journal is to publish scholarly work in the social sciences. The research that is published may take a theoretical or speculative model as well as statistical. Contributions are welcome from all fields which have relevant and insightful comments to make about the social sciences. Anthropology Sociology Psychology Politics Management Economics Law History Culture Business Studies Literature and Linguistics Studies Ethnic Relations Immigration and Migrant Workers Studies Multicultural studies Sports science Public relations Educational Research Communication Peace Studies Religious Studies
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Mohammad Reevany BustamiPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named India 5, United States 3, United Kingdom 3, Iran 3, Germany 2 (25 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Indonesian Legal and Regulatory StudiesSocial Sciences16.1%
- Public Administration in Developing NationsSocial Sciences8.8%
- Legal Studies and PoliciesSocial Sciences8.4%
- Legal and Policy Analysis in IndonesiaSocial Sciences7.1%
- Employee Performance and ManagementSocial Sciences4.3%
- Legal and Social Justice StudiesSocial Sciences4.1%
- Consumer Behavior and Marketing InfluenceBusiness, Management and Accounting3.8%
- International Relations and Foreign PolicySocial Sciences3.4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
Indexed in: no record yet.
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 12OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 15OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.41OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,385 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 262 | 254 | 280 |
| 2025 | 291 | 289 | 358 |
| 2024 | 175 | 175 | 419 |
| 2023 | 225 | 225 | 239 |
| 2022 | 340 | 329 | 82 |
| 2021 | 47 | 42 | 9 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewPublisher website
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessLetPub
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAlex | EUR 50 | — | — | |
| Publisher website | Yes, amount not published | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Article types accepted4
- original research articlesIJSSRR accepts the following manuscript types: Original Research Articles, Review Articles, Short Communications, and Proposals for Special Issues.Length not stated
- proposals for special issuesIJSSRR accepts the following manuscript types: Original Research Articles, Review Articles, Short Communications, and Proposals for Special Issues.Length not stated
- review articlesIJSSRR accepts the following manuscript types: Original Research Articles, Review Articles, Short Communications, and Proposals for Special Issues.Length not stated
- short communicationsIJSSRR accepts the following manuscript types: Original Research Articles, Review Articles, Short Communications, and Proposals for Special Issues.Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePublication ethics
- Publication ethics
Publication Ethics and Publication Malpractice Statement Model summary
Publication Ethics and Publication Malpractice Statement
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- International Journal of Social Science Research and Review
- Country or region
- Germany
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2700-2497
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 9, Issue 9 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Social Science Research and Review
How long does peer review take at International Journal of Social Science Research and Review?
Authors report an average review time of about 12 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Where are the editorial board members of International Journal of Social Science Research and Review based?
Of the 25 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are India (5), United States (3) and United Kingdom (3). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Is International Journal of Social Science Research and Review open access, and what is the APC?
International Journal of Social Science Research and Review is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 53.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .