Editorial Policy and Scope

• IRJOSS is a peer-reviewed, biannual, open-access scholarly journal publishing research in social sciences.
• Manuscript submission implies compliance with all journal policies.
• Manuscripts must be original, unpublished, and not under consideration elsewhere.
• All authors must approve the submitted and revised versions of their manuscripts.
• Violations may lead to rejection, correction, retraction, or submission restrictions.
• The Editor-in-Chief has the final authority over acceptance, revision, or rejection of manuscripts based solely on academic merit, originality, and relevance.
• Editorial decisions are independent of sponsors, funding bodies, or institutional pressure.