TEORIJA IN PRAKSA
Scope & Guideline
Navigating Complex Social Phenomena Together
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Interdisciplinary Research:
The journal encourages contributions that bridge multiple disciplines, integrating insights from sociology, political science, economics, and cultural studies to address complex societal issues. - Focus on Contemporary Issues:
Research published in the journal often addresses pressing contemporary issues such as migration, environmental challenges, and social justice, reflecting the urgency of current global and local contexts. - Empirical and Theoretical Studies:
TEORIJA IN PRAKSA publishes both empirical research, which includes qualitative and quantitative studies, and theoretical papers that contribute to the development of new frameworks and concepts in social sciences. - Policy Implications:
Many articles aim to inform public policy and practice, providing recommendations based on research findings that can influence decision-making processes in various sectors. - Cultural and Historical Analysis:
The journal also places importance on cultural narratives and historical contexts, exploring how past events shape current political and social dynamics.
Trending and Emerging
- Climate Change and Environmental Policy:
Recent publications have increasingly addressed climate change, environmental activism, and sustainable practices, highlighting a growing recognition of ecological issues and their socio-political implications. - Social Justice and Human Rights:
There is a notable rise in articles discussing social justice, minority rights, and human rights frameworks, particularly in the context of migration and global inequalities, reflecting heightened societal awareness. - Digital Transformation and Technology's Impact:
Emerging themes around digitalization, technology's role in governance, and privacy concerns have gained traction, indicating a shift towards exploring the implications of technological advancements on society. - Youth Engagement and Political Participation:
Research focusing on youth activism, political engagement, and educational policies has become more prominent, signaling an interest in understanding the role of younger generations in shaping political landscapes. - Post-Pandemic Societal Changes:
The COVID-19 pandemic has catalyzed discussions on mental health, public health policies, and societal resilience, leading to an increase in studies that analyze the long-term effects of the pandemic on various demographics.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Political Theory:
There has been a noticeable decrease in articles centered on classical political theory, with fewer submissions exploring foundational texts or historical political philosophies as the journal increasingly focuses on contemporary applications. - Economic Theories:
Research specifically dedicated to traditional economic theories, such as microeconomics and macroeconomics, appears to be waning, possibly due to a growing emphasis on interdisciplinary approaches that integrate economics with social and political contexts. - Local Case Studies:
While local case studies provided valuable insights in earlier publications, there seems to be a shift towards broader, comparative analyses that address global issues rather than focusing solely on Slovenian contexts. - Descriptive Studies without Policy Relevance:
There is a declining trend in purely descriptive studies that do not contribute to policy discussions or theoretical advancements, as the journal aims to enhance the practical applicability of research.
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