About the Journal
Sampratyaya (ISSN: 3048-5851- online) is primarily a bi-annual (published in June and December every year) double blind peer-reviewed open access multidisciplinary international journal of ASSRA (Ananta-Satyabhama Society for Social Research & Action) in areas of social sciences and humanities including interdisciplinary subjects, community studies and public policy with contemporary national, cross-national and global perspectives on theory and praxis. However, if need arises in rare occasions, special issues will be published in a year subject to approval of the Editorial Board of the journal and the Governing Body of ASSRA.
Starting year: 2024
Registration number: 791/1820202400077 of 2024-2025
ISSN (online) Registration: 02 August 2024
Frequency: Bi-annual (June and December every year) with provision of special issues
Format:
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- Title
- Abstract (150-250 words)
- Keywords
- Introduction
- Objectives, Methods, Literature review, conceptual or analytical frame (if the reviewers recommend)
- Main body (may include findings, analysis/discussions, and results)
- Conclusion
- Acknowledgements, Optional
- Declaration by author(s) on originality of the work, plagiarism check, conflict of interests, if any and any other relevant information
- End Notes, if any
- References
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Subject: Social sciences, Humanities and Interdisciplinary subjects
Language: English (UK version)
Size of the journal: 100+ (< 200) pages or 08-15 articles
Aims: The journal aims to provide a free multidisciplinary platform (i) to young scholars to publish their research articles by learning how to write a quality scientific article through rigorous process of the journal’s peer review process, and (ii) for publication of articles on contemporary national, cross-national and global issues pertaining to social sciences, humanities, interdisciplinary and policy researches.
Scope: Sampratyaya, the English equivalent being concept, is the condition of mind which underlies the world of happenings in the realm of ideas and ideology, relations, scientific discoveries, technology and their applications. The journal, however, distances itself from pure sciences. Its scope is confined to original articles of theoretical, empirical and applied nature, book reviews, short research communications, debates and individual critical opinion on contemporary issues pertaining to areas mentioned above. Book reviewer interested in publishing the review of a book relevant to the areas covered in the journal may contact Book Review Editor.
Source of finance: ASSRA’s contribution, membership fees, sale proceeds of the journal, donations and any other source which the financial rule of the Society deems proper.
Future plan: Indexing, UGC-CARE and SCOPUS listing, publishing print version, and anything to maintain the quality of the journal. Applied for UGC-CARE
Editorial Committee: Editorial Advisory Committee and Editorial Committee are given under Editorial Board section in the website. However, any eligible life member of ASSRA can apply for editorship of the journal on a particular theme. The life member of the journal can also apply for co-editorship. The decision of Governing Body of ASSRA in this matter shall be final.