Aim and Scope

**Aim:**
The Research Journal of Social Sciences (RJSC) aims to foster interdisciplinary research and scholarly dialogue in the field of social sciences. RJSC is dedicated to publishing high-quality research that contributes to a deeper understanding of social phenomena, human behavior, societal structures, and cultural dynamics. The journal seeks to promote theoretical innovation, methodological rigor, and empirical insights that address key issues and challenges facing contemporary societies. RJSC aims to serve as a platform for researchers, scholars, policymakers, and practitioners to exchange ideas, engage in critical analysis, and generate knowledge that informs public discourse, policy formulation, and social change.

**Scope:**
RJSC welcomes original research articles, review papers, theoretical essays, case studies, and policy analyses covering a wide range of topics within the field of social sciences. The scope of RJSC includes, but is not limited to, the following areas:

1. **Sociology:**
   - Social Structures and Institutions
   - Social Stratification and Mobility
   - Family and Gender Studies
   - Sociology of Education
   - Sociology of Religion
   - Urban Sociology
   - Rural Sociology
   - Sociology of Work and Organizations

2. **Psychology:**
   - Psychological Theories and Models
   - Cognitive Psychology
   - Developmental Psychology
   - Social Psychology
   - Personality Psychology
   - Health Psychology
   - Cross-cultural Psychology
   - Applied Psychology

3. **Anthropology:**
   - Cultural Anthropology
   - Biological Anthropology
   - Archaeology
   - Linguistic Anthropology
   - Ethnography
   - Anthropology of Religion
   - Medical Anthropology
   - Applied Anthropology

4. **Political Science:**
   - Political Theory and Ideologies
   - Comparative Politics
   - International Relations
   - Public Policy Analysis
   - Political Economy
   - Governance and Public Administration
   - Conflict Studies and Peacebuilding
   - Electoral Studies

5. **Economics:**
   - Microeconomics and Macroeconomics
   - Development Economics
   - Labor Economics
   - Environmental Economics
   - Health Economics
   - Behavioral Economics
   - Economic History
   - Economic Policy Analysis

6. **Geography:**
   - Human Geography
   - Physical Geography
   - Geographical Information Systems (GIS)
   - Environmental Geography
   - Urban and Regional Planning
   - Cultural Geography
   - Geopolitics

RJSC encourages interdisciplinary approaches and welcomes research that integrates insights from multiple social science disciplines. The journal seeks to promote diversity of perspectives, methodological pluralism, and theoretical innovation to advance understanding of complex social issues and dynamics. RJSC is committed to promoting academic excellence, fostering cross-cultural dialogue, and contributing to positive social change through rigorous and impactful research.