Scientific and Social Research (SSR)
Aims & Scope
Aims
- To publish high-quality papers devoted to quantitative social science research and methodology, providing a rigorous platform for scholars to share advances in quantitative methods and empirical testing of social science theory.
- To facilitate the exchange of knowledge across traditional disciplinary lines, promoting the use of cross-cutting quantitative methods in social science research.
- To bridge the gap between methodological innovation and theoretical testing, encouraging the adaptation of discipline-specific methods to broader social science applications.
- To advance the use of quantitative approaches in empirically testing social science theory, supporting rigorous, evidence-based research across the social sciences.
Scope
The journal covers a wide range of topics related to quantitative social science research and methodology, including but not limited to:
Quantitative Social Science Research
- Empirical testing of social science theory using quantitative methods
- Cross-disciplinary quantitative studies addressing social, political, economic, and behavioral issues
- Applied quantitative research in sociology, political science, economics, psychology, and related fields
- Quantitative analysis of social phenomena, including trends, relationships, and causal mechanisms
Quantitative Methodology and Innovation
- Development and adaptation of quantitative methods for social science research
- Methods transfer across social science disciplines, expanding their application scope
- Statistical techniques, computational methods, and modeling approaches for empirical testing
- Methodological innovations in data collection, analysis, and inference for social science theory testing