The Interdisciplinary Journal of Social Sciences and Digital Transformation(IJSSD) is an international, peer-reviewed journal that focuses on the intersections between social sciences and the digital revolution. This journal provides a forum for high-quality research exploring the impacts of digital transformation on social systems, cultural norms, economic structures, and global interactions. It emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches that combine insights from sociology, psychology, political science,
economics, law, and technology to address the evolving relationship between society and digital innovation.
Key Features and Focus Areas:
1. Scope and Topics
Investigates the influence of digital technologies, such as artificial intelligence, big data, social media, and digital governance, on social structures and individual behaviors.
Addresses both the benefits and challenges posed by digital transformation, including issues of privacy, ethics, equity, and policy.
Key themes include but are not limited to:
Digital Society and Online Communities
Social Impacts of Artificial Intelligence and Automation
Digital Inequality, Inclusion, and Access
Digital Governance, Policy, and Regulation
The Changing Landscape of Work and Labor
Data Ethics, Privacy, and Cybersecurity
Cultural Shifts and Identity in the Digital Age
E-Government, Smart Cities, and Digital Citizenship
2. Audience
The journal’s readership includes researchers, academics, policy analysts, digital transformation professionals, and social science practitioners
who are interested in how digital technologies reshape social dynamics.
Appeals to policymakers, industry leaders, and social scientists seeking insights into the broader societal impacts of digital transformation.
3. Publication Structure
Features original research articles, comprehensive literature reviews, case studies, and policy analyses that provide insights into how digitalization affects social sciences.
Regular sections on emerging trends and thematic issues delve into critical topics, such as the impact of social media on mental health, data governance, and the role of AI in modern society.
4. Global Impact and Accessibility
As an open-access journal, it ensures free access to its content, fostering cross-disciplinary and cross-border knowledge-sharing.
Encourages contributions that reflect diverse cultural, geographical, and theoretical perspectives, enriching the global dialogue on digital transformation and its social implications.
5. Future Goals
Seeks to be indexed in major academic databases, increasing visibility and scholarly impact.
Aims to build partnerships with technology think tanks, research institutes, and policy organizations, creating a collaborative platform for discussions on digital policy and societal well-being.
The Interdisciplinary Journal of Social Sciences and Digital Transformation（IJSSD） aspires to become a leading source of research that illuminates the profound ways digital transformation is reshaping society, fostering a more nuanced understanding of digital life’s complexities and opportunities.
