Publishing Policy

Publication Policy of the Salam International Academic Journal

The Salam International Academic Journal is a peer-reviewed research journal in the field of social sciences. It operates with the goal of producing and publishing original, analytical, and interdisciplinary research at the national, regional, and international levels. The journal places special emphasis on advancing social science knowledge, improving public policy, and fostering a academic understanding of contemporary societal challenges.

Journal Publication Scope

The Salam Journal accepts scholarly articles in the following areas of (Social Sciences):

  • Islamic Studies (Tafseer, Hadith, Theology, Jurisprudence, Principles of Jurisprudence...)
  • Studies related to religion in general, religions, and philosophical ideas and theories.
  • Sociological Studies (analysis of social structures, institutions (family, religion, education, state), social classes, culture, inequalities, and social transformations).
  • Studies in Political Science (the study of power, the state, governance, political systems, political parties, public policy, state-society relations, and political thought).
  • Studies in Economics (analysis of production, distribution, and consumption of resources, economic systems, development, poverty, employment, markets, and economic policies).
  • Studies in Social Psychology (the study of individual behavior in interaction with society, attitudes, social identity, group relations, and the influence of society on human mind and behavior).
  • Studies in Anthropology (Social and Cultural Anthropology) (the study of cultures, traditions, beliefs, lifestyles, and social structures of different societies).
  • Studies in History and Social History (examination of historical transformations of societies, social life of people, institutions, and social processes in their historical context).
  • Studies in Human Geography (the study of the relationship between humans and the environment, population distribution, urbanization, migration, and social spaces).
  • Articles on Law and Socio-Legal Studies (analysis of laws, legal systems, and their impact on society and social relations).
  • Development and Social Planning Studies (analysis of economic and social development, welfare policies, poverty and inequality reduction).
  • Communications and Media Studies (examination of the role of media, mass communication, public opinion, and media influence on society).
  • Studies in Demography (the study of population, growth, age structure, migration, mortality, and demographic changes).

In summary, the social sciences encompass all academic research dedicated to understanding society, humanity, social relations, power, culture, economics, and social transformations.

Publication Principles

  • Academic Peer Review: All articles undergo a Double-Blind Peer Review process.
  • Independence and Impartiality: The journal is committed to academic independence and freedom from political and intellectual bias.
  • Publication Ethics: Adherence to academic research ethics and combating plagiarism in accordance with international standards (COPE).
  • Open Access: Articles are published as Open Access with full transparency.

Social Responsibility of Science: Supporting academic research that contributes to solving real societal problems and strengthening the role of academic elites.