KANCHIOLI (Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences)
This is an online peer-reviewed journal of the humanities and social sciences published by Lakhimpur Girls' College. The journal reports quality research and scholarly articles aimed at academics and researchers in relevant disciplines. It also serves as a platform for the exchange of scientific arguments and ideas on a range of topics pertaining to humanity, society, economy, politics and history as well. The journal is intended to accomplish these goals. Being a Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, KANCHIOLI-কাঁচিয়লি pays particular attention to Philosophy, History, Geography, Political Science, Human Rights, Public Administration, Rural Development, Economics, Management, Home Science, Education, Psychology, Anthropology, Sociology, Social Work, Cultural Studies, Linguistic (English), Gender Studies, Environment and Developmental issues, Law as well as ethical questions being rational followed by standard suited methodology probing the fact and resulting scientific and empirical judgement. The journal will provide a forum for the study of humanities and social sciences in the regional, national and global context with the goal of fostering scientific and empirical perception within the domain. It welcomes articles with rigorous reasoning supported by authentic documents. Papers, articles based on empirical research will be given priority in publication. The journal will also provide ample scope to research notes, critical thoughts, book reviews in humanities and social sciences.
Aims and Scope of the Journal
The primary objective of this journal is to provide a platform to the scholars and faculty members of humanities and social sciences to share their critical thoughts, outcomes of their research studies and other literary works. The journal aims to publish original research papers, scholarly articles and critiques in the field of humanities and social sciences. The journal also intends to disseminate scientific, literary and artistic knowledge in the field of humanities and social sciences and would be able to generate debate in the domain. The journal accepts only original research papers, articles, and critiques that has not been published or under consideration for publication elsewhere.
Subject Wise Coverage
- 🔹Anthropology
- 🔹Cultural Studies
- 🔹Economics
- 🔹Education
- 🔹English
- 🔹Gender Studies
- 🔹Geography
- 🔹History
- 🔹Home Science
- 🔹Human Rights
- 🔹Law
- 🔹Management
- 🔹Philosophy
- 🔹Political Science
- 🔹Psychology
- 🔹Social Work
- 🔹Sociology
- 🔹Other related areas
The journal will publish original articles, research papers, critiques written in English. Manuscripts submitted to this journal undergoes a rigorous peer review process taking into account their quality, originality, relevance, readability and their accord with the aims and objects of the journal subject to plagiarism check before publication to ensure novelty, proper citations of sources and high-quality works to the field of scholarly publication.
Publication Policy
Mode of Publication
This is an online journal. So, all accepted manuscripts are published online.
Frequency of Publication
The journal is published half-yearly.
Peer Review Policy
All manuscripts are routed through subject experts or independent researchers in the relevant research area for quality check viz. originality, validity and significance before publishing the manuscripts in the journal. Upon completion of the review process, the author of the manuscript will receive an evaluation result as follows:
- Accepted
- Accepted with minor revision
- Accepted with major revision
- Rejected or declined
The journal strives to pass on reviewers’ comments to author(s) within few weeks. The editorial board will re-review the manuscripts received after necessary revisions where applicable, based on the reviewers’ comments before acceptance. Papers will be published within 1-2 months or in the upcoming issues after acceptance.
Plagiarism
Author(s) must have to submit an only original manuscript that is not plagiarized. Author(s) must also have to ensure that the submitted manuscript has not been published or is being considered elsewhere. Besides, any work, data or quotes taken from other sources/ publications must be appropriately cited/ quoted. This is the full responsibility of the author(s) to obtain the necessary permission from the owner(s) while including figures, tables or text passages that have already been published in-copyright material. Author(s) must have to illustrate their own work and state the findings clearly and honestly without any fabrication, falsification or inappropriate manipulation of data.
An undertaking to this effect in the prescribed format (Common Declaration) has to be given by the author(s) including co-authors while submission of manuscript to this journal.Open Access Journal
The published papers, articles, contents of this journal are accessible online free of cost
Copyright Policy
All papers, articles, contents published by this Journal are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercialShareAlike 4.0 International License. Additional terms may apply.
Journal Management Committee:
Convener:
Dr. Surajit Bhuyan
Principal, Lakhimpur Girls' College
Advisor(s):
Dr. Bhupen Chutia (on Lien)
Associate Professor, Department of English, Lakhimpur Girls' College
Dr. Lohit Hazarika (on Lien)
Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, Lakhimpur Girls' College
Dr. H. M. Abdus Shahid
Assistant Professor, Department of Geography, Lakhimpur Girls' College
Dr. Kalidash Brahma
Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Lakhimpur Girls' College
Editor:
Dr. Hemanta Kr. Baruah
Assistant Professor, Department of Education, Lakhimpur Girls' College
Co-Editor:
Dr. Gobin Chandra Boruah
Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Lakhimpur Girls' College