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Social Empowerment Journal

ISSN: 2676-234X / E-ISSN: 2716-9006

Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Ali Boukhalkhal, University of Laghouat, Algeria
Email: ali.boukhalkhal@lagh-univ.dz

Social Empowerment Journal is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access academic journal published quarterly by the Laboratory of Social Empowerment and Sustainable Development in the Desert Environment, Faculty of Social Sciences, Amar Telidji University of Laghouat, Algeria.

The journal is free of charge and published in both print and electronic formats. It follows a double-blind peer review process to ensure academic rigor and objectivity. The electronic version is freely accessible and downloadable.

Focus and Scope

The Social Empowerment Journal (SEJ) focuses on the investigation of principles and practices in social, humanitarian, and economic studies. Its main goal is to enhance research approaches related to societal phenomena through interdisciplinary methods and cognitive cohesion across multiple fields, including sociology, psychology, economics, linguistics, and Islamic studies.

The journal welcomes original research exploring the dynamics of human and societal transformation, policy impact, empowerment, sustainable development, and cultural context.

Covered Fields

  • Social Sciences: Sociology, Psychology, Education, Political Science, Anthropology, Demography, Communication and Media, Human Geography, Law.
  • Humanities: Philosophy, History, Languages and Literature, Archaeology, Religious Studies, Arts, Logic.
  • Economic Sciences: Theoretical and Applied Economics, Econometrics, Development Economics, Islamic Economics, Finance, Environmental Economics, Health and Education Economics.
  • Cross-cutting and Digital Transformation: Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics, Interdisciplinary Studies in Social, Human, and Economic Contexts.

Languages of Publication: Arabic and English.

Note: Starting from Volume 7, Issue 4 (December 2025), the journal will also publish in Spanish and French.

Publication Frequency: Four issues per year – March, June, September, and December.

Open Access and Licensing

All content is published under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) license, allowing non-commercial use and reproduction with proper citation.

Ethics and Transparency

The journal adheres to the highest ethical standards in publishing and follows the COPE (Committee on Publication Ethics) guidelines. Key policies include: