About GD Goenka University

GD Goenka University is an internationally acclaimed and premier institution of higher education in India. Quality education aimed at directing the students towards research, innovation and extension is the defining element of the GD Goenka University. The GD Goenka University, recognized by UGC, aspires to be a global leader in the 21st Century higher education ecosystem through enshrined core values of intellectual excellence, collegiality, diversity and integrity. GD Goenka University is also recognized as QS IGUAGE "Diamond" rated University.

About School of Humanities Social Sciences & Education

The humanities and social science constitute a whole universe of intellectual domains, spanning the entire range of knowledge pertinent to human relationships, our history and prospects for the future. The School of Humanities, Social Sciences & Education has been established with an aim to empower the learners to systematically understand and reflect on social, political, cultural and economic structures and processes. The school is committed to provide an interdisciplinary and integrative pedagogical interface to learners so as to nurture them into complete and competent human beings.

About the Journal

GD Goenka University Journal of Perspectives in Social Science and Humanities Research is an online, bi-annual, finest double-blind, peer-reviewed, and open-access research journal of the School of Humanities, Social Sciences and Education, GD Goenka University.

E-ISSN: 2583-777X

Language: English

Year of launch: December 2022

Format of publication: Online

Submission Details

Before manuscript submission, authors are required to comply with the following points along with guidelines for authors. Please note that submissions that do not adhere to the following guidelines will be returned.

• The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
• The submission file is in Microsoft Word document file format.
• The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Guidelines for authors
• Manuscripts to be submitted at psshr.sohss@gdgu.ord

Plagiarism Policy

All submitted manuscripts will be run through plagiarism software for which GD Goenka University has the license. Any evidence of plagiarism, if found, the author will be notified by email, including the plagiarism report. If the similarity index is low (less than 10%), the author(s) will be invited to revise the paper. If the similarity index is high, the papers will be rejected at the desk-screening phase.

Copyright & Access Policy

The copyright for the journal belongs to the School of Humanities, Social Sciences and Education, GD Goenka University.

Aim, Focus & Scope

The journal aims at publishing high quality research in all significant fields of humanities, social science and the allied fields. The journal’s multi-disciplinary nature offers the contributors a range of choice for inter-disciplinary and diverse research studies while creating new knowledge and understanding in the field of study. The journal intends to be a committed scholarly platform for researchers across the world while concentrating on theoretical and empirical research. The journal endeavors to generate and disseminate critical analysis and research, while delivering solutions for the contemporary issues on the wide spectrum of economics, environment, political science, psychology, sociology, literature, linguistics, politics, philosophy, history, geography, inter alia.

Peer Review Process

GD Goenka University Journal of Perspectives in Social Science and Humanities Research publishes original research papers about the different disciplines and areas of study that come under Humanities and Social Sciences. Papers submitted to GD Goenka University Journal of Perspectives in Social Science and Humanities Research are examined by at least three reviewers for plagiarism, originality, suggestions, and timeliness in the context of related research. Reviews generally are completed in 30-60 days with publication in the next issue.

Publication Frequency

GD Goenka University Journal of Perspectives in Social Science and Humanities Research appears twice in a year. All papers are published as soon as they have been accepted after screening for plagiarism and blind peer review.

Open Access Policy

This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle of making research available to everyone free of cost, supporting the aim of a greater global exchange of knowledge.