Inequality & Inclusion
This section covers inequality & inclusion within social science, policy and development. It welcomes foundational questions, methodological contributions and well-supported applications that make a clear scholarly contribution. Authors should identify the problem, explain why the chosen approach is suitable, and report the sources, methods, assumptions or evidence needed for readers to assess the work.
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Section scope
This section covers inequality & inclusion within social science, policy and development. It welcomes foundational questions, methodological contributions and well-supported applications that make a clear scholarly contribution. Authors should identify the problem, explain why the chosen approach is suitable, and report the sources, methods, assumptions or evidence needed for readers to assess the work.
Example topics
The following examples illustrate the section’s subject range; they are not an exhaustive list.
- Foundational questions, concepts, theories or methods concerning inequality & inclusion within social science, policy and development.
- Research using qualitative, quantitative, mixed-methods, comparative, historical, survey or policy-analysis methods suited to the social question to examine a defined problem in inequality & inclusion.
- Comparative, interdisciplinary or applied studies connecting inequality & inclusion with broader questions in social science, policy and development, when the section’s scholarly contribution is explicit.
Scope boundary
Submissions that mention inequality & inclusion but do not make a substantive contribution, use methods appropriate to the question or support conclusions with suitable evidence fall outside this section’s scope.
Editorial assessment
Once the journal opens, a qualified editor will assess section fit and, where appropriate, coordinate independent peer review. Editors will make decisions under the journal’s published review and ethics policies.