AIMS AND SCOPE
The OJSS, as an international multi-disciplinary peer-reviewed online open access academic journal, publishes academic articles deal with different problems and topics in various areas of sociology (urban and rural sociology, economic sociology, sociology of science, sociology of education, political sociology, political science, criminology, demography, human ecology, sociology of religion, sociology of sport and leisure, applied sociology – social work, methodology of sociological research, etc.).
The OJSS provides a platform for the manuscripts from different areas of research, which may rest on the full spectrum of established methodologies, including theoretical discussion and empirical investigations. The manuscripts may represent a variety of theoretical perspectives and different methodological approaches.
The OJSS also invites researchers to submit proposals for special (or thematic) issues, which also can involve papers from a conference. Those responsible for an approved proposal may be invited to take on the role of guest editors.
The authors of articles accepted for publishing in the OJSS should get the ORCID number (www.orcid.org).
The OJSS is already listed in Crossref (DOI), Google Scholar, BASE (Bielefeld Academic Search Engine), J-Gate, WorldCat - OCLC, EZB - Electronic Journals Library, ResearchBib, Scilit, etc., and is applied for indexing in the other bases (Clarivate Analytics – SCIE, ESCI and SSCI, Scopus, ERIH Plus, DOAJ, Ulrich’s Periodicals Directory, Cabell’s Directory, SHERPA/RoMEO, etc.).
The journal is now publishing 2 times a year.