Journal of Social Development is an open-access semiannual journal published by the Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz. This journal uses a double-blind peer-review policy to evaluate articles. The Journal of Social Development of the Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz is published to disseminate authentic sociological research achievements, helping to problem-solve and solve social problems and to establish an active scientific link among social science researchers. The main criteria for accepting articles are innovation, importance, comprehensiveness, and applicability. Scientific-research articles written to address the country's problems are also a priority.
All submitted manuscripts are checked for similarity through Hamanandjoo and Samime Noor to ensure their authenticity, and then they are rigorously peer-reviewed by expert reviewers.
In this journal, 1500000 Rials will be taken after the article is approved for submission to the judgment board, and 2500000 Rials will be taken for publication after accepting the article. (4000000 Rials )
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Journal of Social Development publishes as an open-access electronic journal, so audiences have no subscription fee.
Journal of Social Development is an open-access journal, which means that all articles are available on the journal website to all users immediately upon publication. All articles are published under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0). This license allows users to distribute, remix, adapt, and build upon the material in any medium or format for noncommercial purposes only, as long as the original authors and source are appropriately cited.
The authors are the copyright holders of this journal.
The authors are the copyright holder in this journal and retain the copyright and full publishing rights without restrictions.
The Journal of Social Development follows the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and complies with the highest ethical standards by ethical laws. (See Publication Ethics Policy)
The Journal of Social Development publishes four issues (Quarterly). All the content from the beginning to the end will be available forever on the Journal of Social Development website (https://qjsd.scu.ac.ir/browse?_action=issue&lang=en).