Article Processing Charges (APC)

American Journal of Social Sciences and Humanity Research (AJSSHR)

The American Journal of Social Sciences and Humanity Research (AJSSHR) is dedicated to publishing high-quality, original, and impactful research in the fields of social sciences, humanities, education, public policy, sociology, psychology, economics, political science, and related disciplines. As an open-access journal, AJSSHR ensures that published research is freely accessible to scholars, researchers, policymakers, and practitioners worldwide.

To support the editorial management, peer-review process, production, online hosting, archiving, and publication services, the journal charges an Article Processing Charge (APC) for accepted manuscripts.

APC Policy

Article Processing Charge (APC): USD 250 per accepted article

The APC is payable only after the manuscript has successfully completed the peer-review process and has been formally accepted for publication. There are no submission charges.

APC Covers

The Article Processing Charge includes:

• Editorial assessment and manuscript handling

• Double-blind peer-review management

• Copyediting and proofreading

• Article formatting and typesetting

• Online publication

• DOI assignment (where applicable)

• Long-term digital archiving

• Open-access availability

• Publication certificate

• Article indexing support

Payment Terms

• No fee is required at the time of manuscript submission.

• APC payment is requested only after the manuscript receives final acceptance.

• Authors will receive payment instructions and confirmation details from the Editorial Office.

• Publication processing will commence upon verification of the payment.

Refund Policy

• APC payments are non-refundable once the editorial and publication process has commenced.

• Refund requests, if any, will be considered in accordance with the journal's publication policies.

Waiver Policy

The journal may consider partial fee waivers or discounts in exceptional cases at the discretion of the Editorial Board. Authors seeking a waiver should contact the Editorial Office before publication.

Contact Information

For APC-related inquiries, manuscript submissions, or publication assistance, please contact the Editorial Office.

American Journal of Social Sciences and Humanity Research (AJSSHR)

We appreciate your contribution to advancing knowledge in the social sciences and humanities and look forward to publishing your valuable research.