Instructions for authors

The Journal SOCIAL ISSUES invites contributions of three types:

  • original articles
  • state-of-the-art reviews
  • short communications

Contributions should fall within the scope of the journal outlined in the statement of Topics. 

For publications in the Journal, we consider articles which:

  • must contain original work
  • must not published previously
  • must not be under consideration for publication in any other journal 
  • must contain a short abstract (no longer than 50 words), keywords (minimum 4) 

The language of the submitted papers is English.

Authors should download and use the template file to prepare their manuscripts: Template for MS Word on Windows System. 

The references should be given in alphabet order and contain the papers with up-to-date results on the topic of the paper.

The authors should send their article to the e-mail address social.issues@au.edu.az