1. I want to submit my paper to International Journal of Social science and public policy (IJSSPP), does it fall within the scope of the journal?

Answer: IJSSPP publishes research papers in the fields of economics, international relations, law, development studies, population studies, political science, history, journalism and mass communication, corporate governance, cross-cultural studies, peace and conflict, library and information science, public administration, psychology, philosophy, sociology, women studies, religious studies, social welfare, anthropology, linguistics, education , management, marketing, finance, banking, accounting, human resources management, international business, hotel and tourism, entrepreneurship development, business ethics and so on.

2. Is IJSSPP an indexed journal?

Answer: IJSSPP is indexed with and included in DRJI, Cabell's, Ulrich's, EBSCO, DOAJ, JournalSeek/Genamics and Index Copernicus International. Moreover the journal is under the indexing process with ISI, ERIC, Scopus and Econlit.

3. Is this journal a refereed journal?

Answer: Yes, IJSSPP is a refereed journal. It follows double blind review process.

4. Is this journal published online versions?

Answer: Yes, IJSSPP is published only online versions.

5. Is IJSSPP an open-access journal? What are the benefits of publishing in an open access journal?

Answer: Yes, IJSSPP is an open-access journal. It is included in DOAJ (Visit www.doaj.org). The readers, students, teachers, professionals and authors can easily access to the contents of an open-access journal. It ensures the readers of a paper world-wide.

6. What type of paper does IJSSPP publish?

Answer: IJSSPP publishes original papers, review papers, conceptual framework, analytical and simulation models, case studies, empirical research, technical notes, and book reviews.

7. Does IJSSPP publish special issue?

Answer: Yes, special issues devoted to important topics in Social science and public Policy will occasionally be published. Business innovation and research strategies, tactics and tools of both theoretical and practical nature are welcome.

8. Who is the publisher of IJSSPP?

Answer: IJSSPP is run by Center for Promoting Education and Research (CPER) USA.

9. I want to submit may paper to IJSSPP, how should I submit it?

Answer: You can submit your paper to the editor through e-mail at editor@ijssppnet.com, or editor.ijsspp@hotmail.com

10. Does IJSSPP have 'manuscript submission guidelines'?

Answer: Yes, IJSSPP has its own manuscript submission guidelines. Author(s) are advised to follow the Author Guidelines in preparing the manuscript before submission.

11. Is there any page limit of the paper?

Answer: There is no word/page limit in a paper, but the paper should not exceed 25 pages (double space, 12 fonts).

12. How much time does IJSSPP take in review process?

Answer: The editorial board is highly committed to the quick review process of the paper, but not with the sacrifice of the right judgment of a paper. The review process takes maximum four weeks.

13. Does IJSSPP require any publication fee?

Answer: If the paper is accepted for publication, author(s) will be asked to pay 100 USD as article publication fee in order to defray the operating costs. Waiver policy is not applicable. The payment method will be notified by the editor after the acceptance of the paper.

14. What is the acceptance rate of papers?

Answer: 25% –35%.

15. Can I submit more than one paper for the same issue?

Answer: Yes, you can submit more than one paper at a time.

16. My paper has been accepted for publication. How can I pay the publication fee?

Answer: Contact with the editor at editor@ijssppnet.com, or editor.ijsspp@hotmail.com

17. I want to know about the copyright policy of IJSSPP.

Answer: Copyrights for articles published in IJSSPP are retained by the authors, with first publication rights granted to the journal. The journal/publisher is not responsible for subsequent uses of the work. It is the author's responsibility to bring an infringement action if so desired by the author.

18. I want to join the review team of IJSSPP. How can I become an honorable reviewer of IJSSPP?

Answer: If you are interested to be an honorable editor, fill up the prescribed application form (http://ijssppnet.com/recruitment.php) and send it to the editor at editor@ijssppnet.com, or editor.ijsspp@hotmail.com

19. What is the frequency of publication of IJSSPP?

Answer: IJSSPP is monthly journal. It publishes one issue per month.

20. When I will get the acceptance letter, if my paper is accepted?

Answer: Acceptance letter is provided just after the confirmation of receiving the publication fee from the author(s). It takes maximum 24 hours.