About the Journal

European Academica: Journal of Social Sciences and Education is an international, peer-reviewed, open access academic journal dedicated to the advancement of research in the fields of social sciences and educational studies. The journal provides a platform for scholars, educators, and practitioners to publish original research that contributes to theoretical understanding and practical applications in education, society, and governance.

The journal encourages interdisciplinary approaches and welcomes contributions from Europe and other regions.

Disclaimer
European Academica is an independent scholarly journal and is not affiliated with any academic institution, academy, governmental body, or European organization.

AIMS AND SCOPE

Aims

  • To publish high-quality research that advances knowledge in social sciences and education

  • To encourage interdisciplinary studies connecting social, legal, economic, and educational research

  • To provide a transparent and open access platform for scholarly communication

Scope
The journal welcomes manuscripts in, but not limited to, the following areas:

  • Sociology and anthropology

  • Political science and governance

  • Economics and policy studies

  • Educational theory and pedagogy

  • Curriculum development and teaching methods

  • Educational psychology and social research

  • Interdisciplinary studies bridging social sciences and education

ARTICLE TYPES

The journal accepts the following manuscript types:

  • Original research articles

  • Review articles

  • Case studies

  • Short communications

  • Conceptual and theoretical studies

PEER REVIEW POLICY

European Academica employs a double-blind peer review system to ensure objectivity and scholarly rigor.

Review Process

  • Submissions are initially screened for relevance and quality

  • Eligible manuscripts are reviewed by at least two independent experts

  • Author and reviewer identities remain confidential

  • Editorial decisions are based on originality, methodology, clarity, and contribution to knowledge

Decision outcomes include: Accept, Minor Revision, Major Revision, or Reject

PUBLICATION ETHICS AND MALPRACTICE STATEMENT

European Academica follows internationally recognized ethical guidelines for scholarly publishing.

Authors’ responsibilities

  • Submit original, unpublished work

  • Properly cite all sources

  • Disclose conflicts of interest

  • Ensure ethical compliance in research, particularly for studies involving humans

Editors’ responsibilities

  • Ensure fair, unbiased, and timely editorial decisions

  • Maintain confidentiality

  • Address ethical concerns promptly

Reviewers’ responsibilities

  • Provide objective, constructive feedback

  • Maintain confidentiality

  • Declare conflicts of interest

PLAGIARISM POLICY

All manuscripts are screened for plagiarism using detection software. Work with substantial similarity to published studies or evidence of unethical citation practices will be rejected.

OPEN ACCESS POLICY

European Academica provides immediate open access to all published content. Readers may read, download, copy, distribute, and use articles with proper attribution to the original authors.

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSING

Authors retain copyright of their work.

All articles are published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), permitting unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction, provided the original work is properly cited.

ARTICLE PROCESSING CHARGES

  • Submission fee: None

  • Publication fee: Clearly stated on the website

  • Waivers available for eligible authors

ARCHIVING AND PRESERVATION

The journal ensures long-term digital preservation through:

  • PKP Preservation Network

  • Trusted institutional and third-party repositories