For Authors
RAIS Journal for Social Sciences welcomes original scholarly manuscripts from researchers and practitioners across the social sciences. Authors should review the following requirements carefully before submitting a manuscript.
SUBMISSION
Manuscripts should be submitted by email after ensuring compliance with the journal’s Author Guidelines, Submission Preparation Checklist, and Publication Policies.
Submission email:
journal.rais.education@gmail.com
MANUSCRIPT TEMPLATE
Authors should prepare their manuscripts using the journal’s formatting template.
SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
- Manuscripts must be written in English and submitted in Microsoft Word format (.doc or .docx).
- Submissions must present original work that has not been previously published and is not under consideration by another journal.
- Authors are responsible for the accuracy of the manuscript, references, tables, figures, and any permissions required for copyrighted material.
- All manuscripts must comply with the journal’s editorial policies, publication ethics, formatting requirements, and reference style.
SUBMISSION PREPARATION CHECKLIST
Before submitting, authors should ensure that:
- The manuscript is original, has not been published previously, and is not under consideration for publication elsewhere.
- The manuscript is prepared in Microsoft Word (.doc or .docx) format using the journal’s manuscript template.
- The manuscript is written in English and has been carefully proofread for grammar, spelling, and style.
- The text is formatted in accordance with the journal’s formatting requirements, including the use of a 12-point font and single spacing.
- All tables, figures, and illustrations are placed within the manuscript at the appropriate locations and are properly numbered and captioned.
- All in-text citations and references conform to the APA Style (7th edition).
- The manuscript includes the full names, institutional affiliations, and email address of the corresponding author. Authors are also encouraged to provide their ORCID iD, if available.
- All authors have reviewed and approved the final version of the manuscript and agree to its submission to RAIS Journal for Social Sciences.
- A completed Author Declaration Form, signed by all authors, will be submitted upon acceptance of the manuscript.
- The manuscript complies with the journal’s Author Guidelines, Publication Ethics, and Submission Policies.
AUTHOR GUIDELINES
RAIS Journal for Social Sciences is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access journal published twice a year in online and print editions. Submitted manuscripts undergo an initial editorial screening. Manuscripts that meet the journal’s scope and submission requirements are evaluated through a double-anonymous peer-review process by at least two independent reviewers. Authors may be asked to revise their manuscript in response to reviewers’ comments. Revised manuscripts should clearly address all requested changes. The final version of an accepted manuscript must be approved by the Editorial Office before publication.
MANUSCRIPT STRUCTURE
Manuscripts should normally include the following elements:
- Title
- Author name(s) and affiliation(s)
- Abstract
- Keywords
- Main text
- Conclusion
- References
Additional sections may be included where appropriate to the subject and methodology of the article.
REFERENCE STYLE
RAIS Journal for Social Sciences uses APA Style, 7th edition, for in-text citations and reference lists. Authors are responsible for ensuring that every citation in the manuscript appears in the reference list and that every listed reference is cited in the text.
PUBLICATION FEE
Submission Fee: None. Publication Fee: USD 99.
After acceptance, the article will enter the publication process, and the author/s will be required to pay the publication fees to cover associated costs.