TELOS-Revista de Estudios Interdisciplinarios en Ciencias Sociales
Scope & Guideline
Expanding Horizons in Social Sciences
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Interdisciplinary Research:
The journal emphasizes interdisciplinary studies that integrate knowledge from various fields such as sociology, economics, political science, and education to provide comprehensive insights into social issues. - Focus on Latin America:
A significant portion of the research published addresses social, economic, and political dynamics specific to Latin America, making it a valuable resource for understanding regional challenges and developments. - Methodological Diversity:
TELOS encourages a wide range of research methodologies, including qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods, allowing for robust and nuanced explorations of social phenomena. - Societal Impact:
The journal seeks to bridge the gap between academia and practical applications, promoting research that contributes to social change and policy development. - Emerging Technologies and Society:
Recent publications reflect a growing interest in the intersection of technology and social issues, including the impact of digital tools on education, governance, and economic activities.
Trending and Emerging
- Impact of Digital Transformation:
There is a growing trend in exploring how digital tools and technologies influence various sectors, including education, governance, and entrepreneurship, highlighting the importance of adapting to a rapidly changing digital landscape. - Social Justice and Equity:
Research addressing issues of gender inequality, human rights, and social justice has gained prominence, reflecting a broader societal focus on equity and advocacy for marginalized groups. - Mental Health and Well-Being:
Increased attention is being given to mental health, particularly in educational settings and among vulnerable populations, emphasizing the importance of psychological well-being as a component of social studies. - Sustainability and Environmental Issues:
Themes around sustainability, including the circular economy and environmental education, are emerging as critical areas of research, underscoring the need for interdisciplinary approaches to environmental challenges. - Intergenerational Solidarity:
Research focusing on the relationships and support systems between different generations, particularly in educational and community settings, is becoming more prominent, reflecting societal shifts in family and community dynamics.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Economic Models:
Research focusing solely on conventional economic theories without considering social implications has become less prominent, as the journal shifts towards more integrative approaches that consider social contexts. - Historical Analysis without Contemporary Relevance:
While historical studies are still relevant, there has been a noticeable decline in papers that do not connect historical events to current social issues, indicating a preference for research that speaks to present-day challenges. - Narrowly Focused Case Studies:
Papers that offer narrow case studies without broader implications or connections to wider social trends are less frequently published, as the journal prioritizes studies with broader applicability. - Overly Technical Methodologies:
There appears to be a waning interest in highly technical research methodologies that do not engage with social implications or public understanding, as the journal aims for accessibility and relevance to practitioners.
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