Welcome to the ASR Chiang Mai University Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities, a prestigious academic publication dedicated to the exploration of diverse themes within the fields of social sciences and humanities. Published by Chiang Mai University, Faculty of Science, this journal serves as a platform for scholars, researchers, and practitioners to disseminate their findings and advance the discourse in this critical area of study. With an ISSN of 2408-1469, it is committed to providing high-quality, peer-reviewed articles that contribute to the global academic community. Although the journal operates under an open access model, facilitating broader access to its content, it uniquely emphasizes regional studies that resonate within both local and international contexts. Positioned to reflect the dynamic nature of social science inquiry, this journal is pivotal for those interested in understanding the complexities of human behavior, societal structures, and cultural narratives. Join us in exploring the rich tapestry of knowledge as we contribute to the academic advancement and understanding of social sciences and humanities.

Andamios is a distinguished academic journal published by UNIV AUTONOMA CIUDAD MEXICO, focusing on interdisciplinary research spanning the fields of Arts and Humanities and Social Sciences. With an ISSN of 1870-0063 and an E-ISSN of 2594-1917, this journal plays a pivotal role in disseminating innovative ideas and research findings in its disciplines. Since its inception in 2008, Andamios has persisted in contributing quality scholarship, evidenced by its current Q3 category ranking in both the Arts and Humanities and Social Sciences fields for 2023. As a resource that caters to researchers, professionals, and students alike, Andamios fosters an environment of academic excellence, critical thinking, and cross-disciplinary dialogue. Available primarily through institutional access, this journal showcases vital studies that aim to challenge conventional perspectives and inspire new research trajectories, establishing itself as a valuable tool for those engaged in the evolution of Hispanic scholarship and beyond.

Critical Sociology, published by SAGE Publications Inc, is a prestigious quarterly journal that has been a vital platform for scholarly discourse in the realms of sociology and political science since its inception in 1971. With the ISSN 0896-9205 and E-ISSN 1569-1632, the journal has garnered a significant reputation, receiving a Q1 ranking for 2023 in the category quartiles for Sociology and Political Science, reflecting its high impact and relevance in the field. Its Scopus rank places it in the commendable 78th percentile within its categories, underscoring its influence among contemporary sociological and political analyses. Critical Sociology not only challenges existing paradigms but also encourages innovative methodologies and perspectives in the study of social issues, making it an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students dedicated to understanding and addressing the complexities of society.

Agathos: An International Review of the Humanities and Social Sciences is a distinguished academic journal published by the Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi, Faculty of Philosophy & Social-Political Sciences. With a focus on interdisciplinary research, this journal aims to foster scholarly dialogue and advance knowledge across the fields of humanities and social sciences. As an Open Access journal since 2010, it promotes unrestricted access to research findings, enabling a wider audience of researchers, professionals, and students to engage with impactful scholarship. The journal features innovative articles that explore contemporary issues while adhering to rigorous academic standards. By prioritizing relevance and quality, Agathos has established itself as a vital platform for disseminating research and shaping discussions in its field. The journal’s ISSN is 2069-1025 and its E-ISSN is 2248-3446, highlighting its commitment to maintaining an accessible and expansive repository of knowledge.

Filosofija-Sociologija, a distinguished journal published by the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences, serves as a vital platform for scholarly discourse in the interdisciplinary fields of philosophy, sociology, and political science. With an ISSN of 0235-7186, this journal has solidified its reputation, ranked in the Q2 category for Philosophy and Q3 for Sociology and Political Science as of 2023, reflecting its growing influence within academia. Its Scopus rankings further substantiate its impact, especially in Arts and Humanities and Social Sciences. Covering an expansive scope from 2008 to 2024, Filosofija-Sociologija is dedicated to publishing innovative research that challenges conventional thought and fosters academic inquiry. Although currently operating without open access options, the journal remains an essential resource for researchers and professionals keen on exploring the dynamic intersections of philosophical thought and sociological analysis in the context of Lithuania and beyond.

Revue Europeenne des Sciences Sociales, published by LIBRAIRIE DROZ SA, is a vital platform in the field of social sciences, offering a distinct focus on European social research and interdisciplinary studies. The journal, with ISSN 0048-8046 and E-ISSN 1663-4446, has been a valuable resource since its inception, covering significant themes and fostering on-going discussions in European social contexts. Although indexed coverage in Scopus has been discontinued since 2016, the journal maintains its scholarly importance, aiming to present rigorous analyses and innovative perspectives that stimulate academic discourse and contribute to a more profound understanding of social phenomena. Researchers, professionals, and students alike are encouraged to explore the journal for its rich insights and comprehensive studies that reflect the complexities of contemporary European societies.

China Information, published by SAGE Publications Inc, stands as a premier academic journal in the realms of the Arts and Humanities, Economics, and Social Sciences. With an ISSN of 0920-203X and an E-ISSN of 1741-590X, this journal has established itself as a significant resource for scholars interested in the interplay of culture, economy, and society within the context of China. Ranking in the Q1 category across multiple disciplines, including General Arts and Humanities (4th out of 173), Economics, and General Social Sciences (both holding the 63rd and 64th positions in their respective categories), the journal upholds a distinguished impact in academic research, making it a valuable repository of knowledge. Collectively peer-reviewed contributions since its inception in 1986 enrich its comprehensive coverage and facilitate cutting-edge discussions relevant to contemporary China and its global interactions. While it does not offer Open Access, the journal continues to thrive as a beacon for dedicated researchers, professionals, and students seeking to deepen their understanding of China's evolving landscape and its implications.

Noesis-Revista de Ciencias Sociales y Humanidades, published by the Universidad Autónoma Ciudad Juárez, serves as a critical platform for the dissemination of research in the fields of social sciences and humanities. As an Open Access journal since 2012, it enriches academic dialogue by making high-quality, peer-reviewed articles readily available to researchers, professionals, and students alike, fostering a greater understanding of pressing societal issues. With its ISSN 0188-9834 and E-ISSN 2395-8669, Noesis promotes interdisciplinary scholarship and engagement in the social sciences, while also addressing the dynamic challenges and transformations within human society. Authors and readers can anticipate a space dedicated to innovation and critical thought, making it an invaluable resource for academia located in Ciudad Juarez and beyond.

OBETS-Revista de Ciencias Sociales is a distinguished peer-reviewed open-access journal published by the Universidad de Alicante, Instituto Universitario Desarrollo Social y Paz (IUDESP). Since its inception in 2008, this journal has been dedicated to advancing research in the fields of Arts and Humanities and Social Sciences, providing a platform for scholars to disseminate their findings and engage in critical discourse. With a notable Q2 ranking in Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) and a Q3 ranking in Social Sciences (miscellaneous) as of 2023, the journal has established a significant presence in the academic landscape, reflected in its Scopus rankings—where it stands at 37th out of 173 in General Arts and Humanities and 158th out of 275 in General Social Sciences. The publication facilitates an inclusive academic dialogue by embracing a variety of interdisciplinary topics, thus appealing to researchers, professionals, and students alike, fostering a greater understanding of social dynamics and cultural phenomena. Its open-access model ensures that research is accessible to a wider audience, promoting the exchange of ideas across borders.

The Open Library of Humanities, a premier platform established in 2015 and based in the United Kingdom, elevates the discourse in the fields of Anthropology, Arts and Humanities, Cultural Studies, and Sociology and Political Science. Published by OPEN LIBRARY OF HUMANITIES, this open access journal provides a prominently accessible space for scholars and researchers to disseminate their findings and contribute to a diverse range of academic conversations. With an impressive Scopus ranking that reflects its influence—ranking in the 87th percentile in General Arts and Humanities and in the 80th percentile for Cultural Studies—the journal is recognized for publishing high-quality research that addresses significant and contemporary issues within its scope. By embracing a multidisciplinary approach, the Open Library of Humanities fosters interdisciplinary dialogue and encourages innovative research dissemination practices. Scholars, students, and practitioners are invited to engage with the latest developments and theoretical insights that enrich our understanding of the human experience.