About the Journal

NextGen Journal of Social Sciences (NJSS) is a peer-reviewed, open-access international journal dedicated to promoting high-quality research in social sciences, humanities, and interdisciplinary studies. NJSS serves as a global platform for researchers, academicians, and practitioners to publish original research articles, review papers, case studies, and short communications, fostering innovative, evidence-based, and high-impact contributions to the understanding of society, culture, and human behavior.

The journal covers theoretical and applied research in social sciences and aims to integrate regional, national, and global perspectives, focusing on contemporary societal issues, policy development, and cultural studies. NJSS emphasizes research in the following domains:

  • Sociology, Anthropology, and Human Geography
  • Political Science, Governance, and Public Policy
  • Economics, Development Studies, and Social Entrepreneurship
  • Education, Pedagogy, and Curriculum Studies
  • Psychology, Behavioral Studies, and Mental Health Research
  • Communication, Media Studies, and Digital Society
  • Cultural Studies, Gender Studies, and Social Justice
  • Urban Studies, Environmental Policy, and Sustainability
  • Interdisciplinary and Applied Social Science Research

Language Scope:
NJSS publishes research in English, Urdu, Arabic, and widely spoken European languages including French, German, Italian, Spanish, Serbian, and Russian, as well as studies on regional and local languages of Pakistan. This multilingual approach ensures global participation, cultural exchange, and broader knowledge dissemination.

Journal Features:

  • Rigorous Peer Review: Ensures high-quality, credible, and reproducible research
  • Open Access: Articles freely accessible worldwide, promoting knowledge sharing
  • Interdisciplinary Approach: Encourages submissions across multiple social science domains
  • Global Editorial Board: Experts from Asia, Europe, North America, Africa, and the Middle East
  • Indexing & Discoverability: Optimized for search engines and academic databases
  • Ethical Standards: Adheres to strict guidelines on research ethics, plagiarism, and publication integrity

Mission:
The mission of NJSS is to advance the understanding of social phenomena, promote interdisciplinary collaboration, and support research that informs public policy, education, and social development. The journal strives to provide a platform for diverse voices, including research on regional, national, and global social issues, enabling scholars to contribute to evidence-based solutions for contemporary societal challenges.

Keywords:
Social Sciences, Sociology, Anthropology, Political Science, Economics, Education, Psychology, Communication, Cultural Studies, Governance, Public Policy, Gender Studies, Interdisciplinary Research, Multilingual Research, Urdu, Arabic, English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Serbian, Regional Languages