Ethical considerations

Journal of Social Psychology Research is a double-blind peer reviewed quarterly  and open access publication, which publishes of original research papers. As an Open Access journal, publishing an article in this journal requires an Article Processing Charge (APC). For more information see: (https://www.socialpsychology.ir/page_1647.html?lang=en). Social Psychology Research is following of Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and complies with the highest ethical standards in accordance with ethical laws. Social Psychology Research is licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License 4.0 International (CC- By 4.0). Licensees may copy, distribute, display and make derivative works only if they cite the original published articles in this journal.


Terms and Conditions for submitting articles

  • The submitted articles must be in the specialized field of the journal and have an educational or research aspect and the conclusion of the research work of the author or authors.
  • Articles taken from students' theses and dissertations are published in the name of the supervisor, advisors and students and with the approval of the supervisor and his / her responsibilities.
  • In addition to the subject matter of the article in the specialized domain of the journal, the article or part of it does not have to be reviewed or published in any journal in Iran or abroad and also does not have to be submitted to other journals at the same time. Papers presented in the form of abstracts in congresses, symposia, internal and external seminars that have been published, can be presented in the form of a full article.
  • The official language of the magazine is Persian but could be include some abstracts in English.
  • Articles translated from other languages ​​will not be accepted.
  • The publication is free to reject or accept, edit, summarize or modify the accepted articles and is gratis and exempt from returning the received articles.
  • The responsibility for the scientific, legal and scientific content of the article is the responsibility of the author, and the publication of the article does not imply endorsement of all its contents.
  • The original of the rejected or canceled articles will be removed from the journal archive after six months and the journal will not have any responsibility to that.
  • The typewriting of the submitted articles has to be on A4 paper, with B Lotus thin 12 font, for Latin texts with thin Times New Roman font 11 with approximately 1 cm line spacing in Word environment and 2 cm left and right and 3 cm spacing from the top and bottom of the paper.
  •  The punctuation commands has to be observed in the text. E.g., it is not needed to put a space before the period (.), Comma (,) and the question mark (?), while after them, it is needed to enter a space.
  • All pages of the article, include the pages with a shape / tab / image, have the same cut and page number, and the maximum volume of articles with tabs and diagrams do not have to be more than 20 pages (5000 words).
  • Articles will be received exclusively through the journal database and articles submitted via the journal letter or e-mail will not be processed.
  • After the printing the article, an issue of the journal containing the article will be sent to the author in charge of correspondence.