About the Journal

The Journal of Contemporary Social Research is a peer-reviewed publication of the Faculty of Social Sciences, Kogi State University, Anyigba, Nigeria. It provides a scholarly platform for original research articles, critical reviews, and academic debates in sociology, political science, economics, geography, mass communication, psychology, and related fields.

The journal publishes both empirical and theoretical studies that engage with contemporary issues in Nigeria, Africa, and the wider global arena. It serves as a valuable resource for academics, policymakers, and practitioners seeking knowledge and innovative approaches to pressing social challenges.

Available in both print and electronic formats, the journal operates as a fully Open Access publication. All articles are assigned Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs), ensuring global accessibility and citation. To enhance visibility and scholarly impact, the journal is indexed in major databases including Google Scholar, OpenAIRE, Zenodo, ScienceGate, CrossRef, Web of Science, Academia.edu, and PKP. This guarantees that contributions are widely disseminated and recognized across the international research community.