About the Journal

Sapiens Sciences International Journal (SSIJ) is an annual academic journal, established in 2023 as a digital platform aimed at disseminating research, studies, and scientific essays of a multidisciplinary nature. Its objective is to provide a high-quality academic space for researchers, educators, and professionals from various fields of knowledge who wish to share their findings and reflections with the international scientific community.

Published once a year, SSIJ is distinguished by its commitment to methodological rigor, originality of content, and the integration of multiple disciplinary approaches. The journal promotes interdisciplinary dialogue and the circulation of knowledge that contributes to the advancement of understanding in various scientific fields, from social and human sciences to exact, natural, medical, and technological sciences.

Thematic Areas

The journal encompasses a broad range of thematic lines, such as:

  • Social Sciences and Education

  • Health Sciences

  • Engineering and Technology

  • Natural and Environmental Sciences

  • Humanities and Applied Philosophy

  • Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Development

Through this structure, SSIJ seeks to serve a diverse academic community and promote collaboration among specialized areas of knowledge.

Open Access Policy

In accordance with the principles of Open Access, Sapiens Sciences International Journal allows the consultation, download, and distribution of its contents without economic or technical restrictions. The journal adheres to the guidelines of the Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI), ensuring appropriate attribution to authors and promoting the visibility and impact of its contributions globally.

Ethical Principles and Responsibilities

Editorial Management

  • Establishes and supervises the journal’s editorial policies.

  • Defines the guidelines for the submission, evaluation, and publication of manuscripts.

  • Ensures a transparent, fair, and timely editorial process.

  • Guarantees the confidentiality of received documents and constructive communication with authors.

Editorial Board

  • Coordinates the peer review system.

  • Assigns manuscripts to specialized reviewers.

  • Promotes rigorous ethical and academic standards.

  • Suggests actions to optimize content quality and dissemination.

Authors

  • Must submit unpublished and original works, not under simultaneous review elsewhere.

  • Comply with the editorial standards and the guidelines available on the journal’s website.

  • Submit documents in an editable format (Microsoft Word).

Reviewers

  • Provide objective, detailed, and professional evaluations.

  • Maintain confidentiality of the reviewed material.

  • Notify the editorial management if unable to meet the review deadlines.

  • Avoid personal judgments or inappropriate comments.

Anti-Plagiarism Policy

SSIJ uses specialized tools such as Turnitin® to verify the originality of manuscripts and prevent plagiarism or content duplication. Authors are responsible for ensuring the authenticity of their work and for properly citing all sources used.

Peer Review Process

The journal employs a double-blind peer review system, in which both author and reviewer identities remain anonymous. Each article is evaluated by at least two experts within an estimated period of 3 to 5 weeks, ensuring well-founded and consistent editorial decisions.

Ethical Publishing Guidelines

All participants in the editorial process—authors, editors, reviewers, and board members—must act in accordance with the principles of integrity, transparency, and scientific ethics.

  • Editors will make decisions based on the relevance, originality, and quality of the works.

  • Manuscripts will be treated with absolute confidentiality.

  • Any conflict of interest must be reported and managed ethically.

  • Reviewers should abstain from participating if they do not consider themselves qualified or cannot meet the established deadlines.

Author Responsibilities

  • Submit accurate, detailed, and verifiable reports of their research.

  • Refrain from manipulating or falsifying data.

  • Ensure the content is unpublished and properly cite all references.

  • Inform the journal of any significant errors discovered after publication, for prompt correction or retraction.