ISSN: 1595-5842 | E-ISSN: 3043-5463 | Google Indexed | DOI via Zenodo | Peer-Reviewed Open Access Journal
Alvan Journal of Social Sciences International Peer-Reviewed Open Access Journal
Quarterly publication | Double-blind review | Open access

Alvan Journal of Social Sciences (AJSS)

ISSN: 1595-5842 | E-ISSN: 3043-5463 | DOI via Zenodo | Google Indexed

A scholarly platform for interdisciplinary research in governance, procurement, sustainability, education, development studies, environmental management, logistics, and the wider social sciences.

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Manuscripts pass through editorial screening, similarity checks, and peer-review evaluation before publication. This keeps the journal focused on originality, clarity, citation quality, and academic contribution.

Selected Articles

Volume 3, Issue 1 (2026)

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Research Article

Transparency and Accountability in Public Procurement

N. O. Chibundu, B. U. Dike, U. Chris-Ejiogu

Pages 14-23 Read Article
Research Article

Urban Mass Transit and Socio-Economic Development in Abuja

Mohammed G. Yusuf et al.

Pages 35-49 Read Article
Research Article

Library-Led Open Access Publishing and Scholarly Communication

Essor Gospel Chisa, Mercy Douglas

Pages 186-193 Read Article

Editorial Leadership

AJSS is guided by scholars and researchers committed to rigorous peer review, ethical publication practice, and credible social science communication.

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Prof. Ngozi Casmir Ebomuche

Editor-in-Chief

Dr. Ambrose O. Abaneme

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Publication Ethics

AJSS maintains strict publication ethics, double-blind peer review, originality checks, conflict-of-interest disclosure, and responsible scholarly publishing standards.

Author Guide

Authors should prepare manuscripts according to AJSS formatting, citation, originality, abstract, keywords, and submission requirements.

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Alvan Journal of Social Sciences (AJSS)

Your gateway to research
Alvan Journal of Social Sciences (AJSS) champions innovative research and insightful discourse in the field of social sciences. We connect scholars, researchers, and practitioners to share knowledge and explore pressing societal issues. Our platform fosters collaboration and encourages contributions that drive social change, making academic research accessible and impactful for all. Join us in our mission to advance understanding and inspire action within communities.

About the Journal
Empowering knowledge and research

The Alvan Journal of Social Sciences (AJSS) is a peer-reviewed, open-access, multidisciplinary journal that aims to increase knowledge in all areas of the social sciences and related fields.

The journal is a lively intellectual space where scholars, researchers, practitioners, and policymakers can publish original, high-impact, and cross-disciplinary research that deals with difficult problems in Nigeria, Africa, and the world.

AJSS knows that today's problems, like unstable governments and economies, social change, and environmental sustainability, need solutions that come from many different fields. That's why it actively supports research that crosses traditional academic boundaries.making a meaningful impact in their fields. Join us in exploring the dynamic world of social sciences and contribute to a community of thought leaders.

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Mission
To provide a reputable and inclusive scholarly platform that:
  • Publishes rigorous, multidisciplinary, and policy-relevant research
  • Encourages integration of knowledge across disciplines
  • Supports innovation in research methodologies and analysis
  • Bridges academia, industry, and public sector practice
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Vission

To be a globally recognized multidisciplinary journal that shapes discourse, informs policy, and advances sustainable development through impactful research.

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