Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities
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Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities
Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities
by Kabul University
Vol. 3 No. 1 (2026): January
ISSN Online
:
3078-8404
Publisher
Kabul University
About Journal
The Journal of Social Sciences & Humanities (JSSH) is a double-blind, international peer-reviewed, open-access journal published quarterly by
Kabul University
. It aims to provide a platform for researchers, scholars, and practitioners to contribute and disseminate knowledge in the fields of social sciences and humanities.
The journal upholds the highest standards of academic rigor and integrity, ensuring that all submissions undergo a stringent peer-review process by experts in the respective fields. This process guarantees the quality and originality of the published research, fostering intellectual discourse and advancing the frontiers of knowledge.
JSSH is dedicated to contributing to the development of social sciences and humanities research, both nationally and internationally. Its editorial board comprises esteemed scholars from various institutions, ensuring a diverse representation of expertise and perspectives.
Focus & Scope
The journal welcomes submissions from various disciplines within the social sciences and humanities, including but not limited to:
International Relations
Psychology
Political Science
Education
Criminology
Anthropology
Sociology
History
Philosophy
Economics
Languages & Literature
Geography
Cultural Studies
Communication Studies
Law
Religious Studies
Public Administration
Social Work
The journal focuses on the applications of social sciences and humanities theories and methodologies, fostering an interdisciplinary approach to create new knowledge, solutions, and improvements in issues pertaining to humans and society. It encourages research that explores socio-cultural, economic, and political changes, human behavior, globalization, financial crimes, and other relevant topics within the scope of social sciences and humanities.
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Statistic: 268
Examining the Relationship Between Organizational Justice and Administrative Staff Performance: A Case Study of Kabul University
10.62810/jssh.v3i1.215
January 31, 2026
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Zubair Azimi, Hikmatullah Wahidi, Sayed Nematullah Hashimi, Hamdullah Quraishi
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The Role of Media Literacy in Academic and Social Use of Facebook among Master’s Students of Social Sciences at Kabul University
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The Effects of Noise Pollution on the Academic Performance of EFL learners at Kandahar University
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Household Education Expenditure in Afghanistan: The Role of Socioeconomic Factors
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Impact of Television Content on the Cultural Perspectives of Youth in Afghanistan: A Case Study, Jalalabad City
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Analysis of the Impact of the HDI on GDP in Afghanistan (2000- 2022)
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Panel Data Analysis of International Trade and Its Influence on Economic Growth in Selected South Asian Countries
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A Systematic Literature Review on Supply Chain Risk Management
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The Impact of Trade Openness on Economic Growth of South Asian Countries
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Forecasting Gold Price Volatility Using Econometric and Machine-Learning Models
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January 31, 2026
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Statistic: 998
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April 29, 2025
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Statistic: 891
Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities
International Peer-reviewed Quarterly Journal Dedicated to Advancing Knowledge in Social Sciences and Humanities
Publisher: Kabul University
e-ISSN:
3078-8404
Keywords
Meet Our Editorial Team
Editor-in-Chief
Prof. Dr. Mohammad Qasim Akhundzada
Editor in Chief
Ph.D. in Arabic, International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI), Pakistan
Kabul University, Kabul, Afghanistan
Managing Editor
Assistant Prof. Abdullah Noori
Managing Editor
Master of Education
Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Malaysia
Editorial Board
Assistant Prof. Ehsanullah Faisal
Senior Editor
Master of Criminal Law
Washington University, USA
Assistant Prof. S. Sami Muzafary
Senior Editor
PhD in Management
Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China
Read More
Author Resources
Author Guidelines
Download Manuscript Template
Review Process
Announcements
New Issue Published – Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vol. 2, Issue 3 (2025)
August 5, 2025
The
Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (JSSH)
is pleased to announce the release of Volume 2, Issue 3 (2025). This issue features ten peer-reviewed articles that explore a broad spectrum of timely and interdisciplinary topics, including trauma and mental health, international relations, economic policy, educational equity, AI in service industries, translation studies, and the role of social media in cultural security.
Explore the full issue and engage with new research that is shaping contemporary discourse across the social sciences and humanities.
New Issue Published: Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities — Vol. 2, Issue 2 (2025)
May 1, 2025
The
Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (JSSH)
proudly announces the publication of its latest issue—Vol. 2, Issue 2. This edition features ten peer-reviewed articles that explores into timely and impactful topics across the social sciences and humanities. From education and economics to media, technology, and social justice, each study brings forth critical insights grounded in strong contextual analysis and methodological precision.
Explore the full issue to discover new research shaping contemporary discourse.
Information
For Readers
For Authors
For Librarian
We encourage readers to sign up for the publishing notification service for this journal. Use the
Register
link at the top of the home page for the journal. This registration will result in the reader receiving the Table of Contents by email for each new issue of the journal. This list also allows the journal to claim a certain level of support or readership. See the journal's
Privacy Statement
, which assures readers that their name and email address will not be used for other purposes.
Interested in submitting to this journal? We recommend that you review the
About the Journal
page for the journal's section policies, as well as the
Author Guidelines
. Authors need to
register
with the journal prior to submitting or, if already registered, can simply
log in
and begin the five-step process.
We encourage research librarians to list this journal among their library's electronic journal holdings. As well, it may be worth noting that this journal's open source publishing system is suitable for libraries to host for their faculty members to use with journals they are involved in editing (see
Open Journal Systems
).
https://jssh.edu.af/jssh
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Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities
by Kabul University
Vol. 3 No. 1 (2026): January
ISSN Online
:
3078-8404
Publisher
Kabul University
About Journal
The Journal of Social Sciences & Humanities (JSSH) is a double-blind, international peer-reviewed, open-access journal published quarterly by
Kabul University
. It aims to provide a platform for researchers, scholars, and practitioners to contribute and disseminate knowledge in the fields of social sciences and humanities.
The journal upholds the highest standards of academic rigor and integrity, ensuring that all submissions undergo a stringent peer-review process by experts in the respective fields. This process guarantees the quality and originality of the published research, fostering intellectual discourse and advancing the frontiers of knowledge.
JSSH is dedicated to contributing to the development of social sciences and humanities research, both nationally and internationally. Its editorial board comprises esteemed scholars from various institutions, ensuring a diverse representation of expertise and perspectives.
Focus & Scope
The journal welcomes submissions from various disciplines within the social sciences and humanities, including but not limited to:
International Relations
Psychology
Political Science
Education
Criminology
Anthropology
Sociology
History
Philosophy
Economics
Languages & Literature
Geography
Cultural Studies
Communication Studies
Law
Religious Studies
Public Administration
Social Work
The journal focuses on the applications of social sciences and humanities theories and methodologies, fostering an interdisciplinary approach to create new knowledge, solutions, and improvements in issues pertaining to humans and society. It encourages research that explores socio-cultural, economic, and political changes, human behavior, globalization, financial crimes, and other relevant topics within the scope of social sciences and humanities.
Indexed In
Articles
Recent
Most Read
Articles
Articles
The Protective Role of Spirituality, Mindfulness, and Hope in Depression: A Cross-Sectional Study Among Afghan University Students
10.62810/jssh.v3i1.222
January 31, 2026
1-14
Mohammad Jawad Mirzaee
Statistic: 268
Examining the Relationship Between Organizational Justice and Administrative Staff Performance: A Case Study of Kabul University
10.62810/jssh.v3i1.215
January 31, 2026
15-31
Zubair Azimi, Hikmatullah Wahidi, Sayed Nematullah Hashimi, Hamdullah Quraishi
Statistic: 277
The Role of Media Literacy in Academic and Social Use of Facebook among Master’s Students of Social Sciences at Kabul University
10.62810/jssh.v3i1.189
January 31, 2026
32-47
Zabihullah Merzayee, Zabehullah Bashardost
Statistic: 343
Exploring the Factors Influencing Class Participation Among English Majors at Kabul University
10.62810/jssh.v3i1.176
January 31, 2026
48-63
Ahmad Zaheer Nasiry, Abdullah Noori, Ahmad Arsalan Zaiel
Statistic: 344
Exploring Undergraduate English Majors’ Perceptions of the Essential Qualities of a Modern EFL Teacher
10.62810/jssh.v3i1.254
January 31, 2026
64-77
Muhammad Mujtaba Sarwary, Abdul Salam Abid
Statistic: 213
The Effects of Noise Pollution on the Academic Performance of EFL learners at Kandahar University
10.62810/jssh.v3i1.212
January 31, 2026
78-90
Nasib Ahmad Shaikhal, Mohibullah Mako
Statistic: 1050
Household Education Expenditure in Afghanistan: The Role of Socioeconomic Factors
10.62810/jssh.v3i1.200
January 31, 2026
91-110
Mohammad Walid Hemat, Gaye Karpat Çatalbaş
Statistic: 300
Impact of Television Content on the Cultural Perspectives of Youth in Afghanistan: A Case Study, Jalalabad City
10.62810/jssh.v3i1.258
January 31, 2026
111-127
Inamullah Miakhel
Statistic: 388
Analyzing the Impact of Ethical Sales Behavior on Customer Satisfaction: Study of Afghanistan’s Passengers Transport Industry
10.62810/jssh.v3i1.111
January 31, 2026
128-153
Mohammad Ismail Saiel, Shafiq Habibi
Statistic: 376
Examining the Impact of Social Media on Improving the Quality of Higher Education: A Case Study of Faryab University
10.62810/jssh.v3i1.187
January 31, 2026
154-172
Karimullah Noori, Zabehullah Bashardost
Statistic: 246
Forecasting Gold Price Volatility Using Econometric and Machine-Learning Models
10.62810/jssh.v3i1.231
January 31, 2026
173-188
Mohammad Mansour Ataey, Abdul Kabir Azizi
Statistic: 1004
Analyzing China’s Security Policy in East Asia within the Framework of Offensive Realism (2013–2025)
10.62810/jssh.v3i1.198
January 31, 2026
189-204
Alireza Kargar Ansary, Mirza Hussain Fazili , Sayed Ahmad Shafi Sadat
Statistic: 439
Analysis of the Impact of the HDI on GDP in Afghanistan (2000- 2022)
10.62810/jssh.v3i1.158
January 31, 2026
205-221
Zainullah Sadeqi, Mahammad Kamran Noori
Statistic: 365
Panel Data Analysis of International Trade and Its Influence on Economic Growth in Selected South Asian Countries
10.62810/jssh.v3i1.99
January 31, 2026
222-234
Waheedullah Hemat, Jawed Ahmad Shahidi , Abdullah Nael, Hekmatullah Haqyar
Statistic: 346
A Systematic Literature Review on Supply Chain Risk Management
10.62810/jssh.v3i1.134
January 31, 2026
235-259
Mohammad Samim Sharifi, Aref Naimzad
Statistic: 1265
Inflation in Afghanistan: The Role of Exchange Rates and Imports
10.62810/jssh.v3i1.229
January 31, 2026
260-272
Zahidullah Akhonzada
Statistic: 410
More Articles
Date interval 6 Month
The Role of Organizational Communication in Enhancing Organizational Efficiency
10.62810/jssh.v2i4.131
October 31, 2025
Mohammad Zahid Bahand
Statistic: 1998
The Power of Ideas: A Constructivist Reinterpretation of Security in International Relations
10.62810/jssh.v2i3.120
July 31, 2025
Nawid Aria
Statistic: 1955
AI in Service Industries: Effects on Customer Satisfaction, Mediated by Service Quality, and Moderated by Customer Trust
10.62810/jssh.v2i3.82
July 31, 2025
Azatullah Zaheer, Abdullah Sadiq, Noorulhaq Safi
Statistic: 1675
A Systematic Literature Review on Supply Chain Risk Management
10.62810/jssh.v3i1.134
January 31, 2026
Mohammad Samim Sharifi, Aref Naimzad
Statistic: 1249
The Impact of Trade Openness on Economic Growth of South Asian Countries
10.62810/jssh.v2i3.129
July 31, 2025
Zubin Khaja Ahmadi, Yaqub Ali Rabin, Hamid Reza Qadamshahi
Statistic: 1151
Impact of Capital Structure on Firms Performance: Evidence From Sample Nests Emerging Countries
10.62810/jssh.v2i3.125
July 31, 2025
Ahsanullah Barakzai, Hatice DOĞUKANLI
Statistic: 1150
Foreignization and Domestication in Translating Culture-Specific Items: A Case Study of Yusuf Ali’s Surah Al-Baqarah
10.62810/jssh.v2i3.123
July 31, 2025
Sakhi Murad Ghorianfar, Muhammad Nabi Rahimi, Obaidullah Burhani
Statistic: 1057
The Effects of Noise Pollution on the Academic Performance of EFL learners at Kandahar University
10.62810/jssh.v3i1.212
January 31, 2026
Nasib Ahmad Shaikhal, Mohibullah Mako
Statistic: 1045
An Empirical Analysis of Trade Openness and Economic Growth in South Asian Countries
10.62810/jssh.v2i3.96
July 31, 2025
Naseerullah Safi, Nagendra Kumar Maurya
Statistic: 1032
Gamification and Social Media: Transforming English Grammar Learning in EFL Classrooms
10.62810/jssh.v2i1.60
January 28, 2025
Abdullah Noori
Statistic: 1014
Forecasting Gold Price Volatility Using Econometric and Machine-Learning Models
10.62810/jssh.v3i1.231
January 31, 2026
Mohammad Mansour Ataey, Abdul Kabir Azizi
Statistic: 998
The Mark of a Criminal Record: Unpacking Stigma and Barriers to Reentry
10.62810/jssh.v2i2.70
April 29, 2025
Jennifer Miller
Statistic: 891
Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities
International Peer-reviewed Quarterly Journal Dedicated to Advancing Knowledge in Social Sciences and Humanities
Publisher: Kabul University
e-ISSN:
3078-8404
Keywords
Meet Our Editorial Team
Editor-in-Chief
Prof. Dr. Mohammad Qasim Akhundzada
Editor in Chief
Ph.D. in Arabic, International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI), Pakistan
Kabul University, Kabul, Afghanistan
Managing Editor
Assistant Prof. Abdullah Noori
Managing Editor
Master of Education
Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Malaysia
Editorial Board
Assistant Prof. Ehsanullah Faisal
Senior Editor
Master of Criminal Law
Washington University, USA
Assistant Prof. S. Sami Muzafary
Senior Editor
PhD in Management
Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China
Read More
Author Resources
Author Guidelines
Download Manuscript Template
Review Process
Announcements
New Issue Published – Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vol. 2, Issue 3 (2025)
August 5, 2025
The
Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (JSSH)
is pleased to announce the release of Volume 2, Issue 3 (2025). This issue features ten peer-reviewed articles that explore a broad spectrum of timely and interdisciplinary topics, including trauma and mental health, international relations, economic policy, educational equity, AI in service industries, translation studies, and the role of social media in cultural security.
Explore the full issue and engage with new research that is shaping contemporary discourse across the social sciences and humanities.
New Issue Published: Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities — Vol. 2, Issue 2 (2025)
May 1, 2025
The
Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (JSSH)
proudly announces the publication of its latest issue—Vol. 2, Issue 2. This edition features ten peer-reviewed articles that explores into timely and impactful topics across the social sciences and humanities. From education and economics to media, technology, and social justice, each study brings forth critical insights grounded in strong contextual analysis and methodological precision.
Explore the full issue to discover new research shaping contemporary discourse.
Information
For Readers
For Authors
For Librarian
We encourage readers to sign up for the publishing notification service for this journal. Use the
Register
link at the top of the home page for the journal. This registration will result in the reader receiving the Table of Contents by email for each new issue of the journal. This list also allows the journal to claim a certain level of support or readership. See the journal's
Privacy Statement
, which assures readers that their name and email address will not be used for other purposes.
Interested in submitting to this journal? We recommend that you review the
About the Journal
page for the journal's section policies, as well as the
Author Guidelines
. Authors need to
register
with the journal prior to submitting or, if already registered, can simply
log in
and begin the five-step process.
We encourage research librarians to list this journal among their library's electronic journal holdings. As well, it may be worth noting that this journal's open source publishing system is suitable for libraries to host for their faculty members to use with journals they are involved in editing (see
Open Journal Systems
).
https://jssh.edu.af/jssh
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