As we embrace the vibrant month of August, we invite scholars from diverse fields to contribute their groundbreaking research. Our open submission window is an opportunity for you to share your insights with a global audience, fostering collaboration and advancing knowledge across disciplines.
A short snapshot of the standards we hold ourselves to across every Continental Scholarly Publications title — before you spend a moment preparing a submission.
A serious editorial process, a predictable timeline, an open licence and a discoverable home for your work — in a single submission.
Publishing with us increases your work's visibility, allowing you to connect with a wider audience.
Our rigorous peer review process involves leading experts who provide constructive feedback to enhance your research.
Our open access model ensures your work is freely available, enhancing its reach and impact among scholars and practitioners.
We offer a collaborative and supportive environment, assisting you through the submission and publication process.
Original research, reviews and shorter formats are all in scope across our active titles. Each submission is matched to the most suitable journal in our catalogue.
Explore cutting-edge research in medical practices and technologies that advance patient care and outcomes.
Research that promotes sustainable solutions and addresses the environmental challenges of our time.
Investigate emerging trends and strategies that shape the future of business in a global economy.
Contribute to discussions on social justice, equity, and the impact of policies on marginalized communities.
Special-issue editors are inviting submissions on the themes below. Indicate the call in your cover letter to be considered for the relevant issue.
We seek papers that examine the integration of technology in educational settings and its impact on learning outcomes. Contributions from all educational levels are welcome.
This issue will focus on research addressing health disparities among diverse populations, exploring systemic factors and proposing actionable strategies.
We invite papers that discuss innovative strategies for adapting to climate change across various sectors, including agriculture, urban planning, and public health.
Plan your submission against the dates below. We aim to keep every stage tightly bounded so authors receive a timely decision and accepted work appears in print quickly.
Authors deserve reviews that improve the manuscript and decisions they can trust. These four commitments shape every assignment our editors make.
Your submission will be reviewed by experts in your field, ensuring quality and relevance.
We provide detailed feedback to help you refine your work before publication.
Our commitment is to a swift review process, typically completed within 28 days.
We maintain transparency throughout the review process, keeping you informed at each step.
Our journals are committed to enhancing the discoverability of your research through indexing in various global databases and repositories. This ensures that your work reaches audiences across multiple disciplines.
We adhere to the CC-BY 4.0 license, allowing you to retain author rights while making your work freely accessible. This model supports maximum visibility and engagement with your research.
Our editorial conduct follows the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) flowcharts. Each commitment below applies to every submission, every author, every reviewer.
We uphold the highest ethical standards, ensuring all research is conducted responsibly and transparently.
We utilize advanced tools to detect plagiarism and ensure originality in all submissions.
Author identities and submitted works are treated with strict confidentiality throughout the review process.
Our editorial practices align with COPE guidelines, promoting ethical research and publication.
Our editorial office works alongside authors to make every submission stronger and every published article cleaner.
Our editorial team is here to guide you through the submission and publication process, offering assistance at every stage.
We actively promote published articles through various channels to enhance visibility and reach.
Engage with fellow researchers and professionals through our community events and initiatives.
Access a wealth of resources, including writing guides and publication tips, to support your research journey.
Our article processing charges are designed to be transparent and modest, ensuring affordability for authors. For specific figures, please refer to the per-journal page on our website.
We offer waivers for authors facing financial hardship, particularly those from low- and middle-income countries.Congratulations on your acceptance! Here’s what to expect as we move towards publication.
Incorporate any final feedback and prepare your manuscript for publication.
Our team will proofread your manuscript to ensure clarity and accuracy.
You will receive a notification when your article is published online.
We will promote your published work through various channels to enhance visibility.
“Our team is dedicated to fostering innovative research that addresses pressing social issues. We strive to create a platform where diverse voices and perspectives can contribute to meaningful discussions and solutions.”
Following these checks reduces desk-rejections and shortens the review timeline.
Review submission guidelines carefully.
Ensure your manuscript is well-structured.
Engage with current literature in your field.
Include relevant keywords for discoverability.
Be open to feedback and revisions.
A short pre-submission audit against the items below saves authors weeks of waiting and protects reviewer time.
Failure to adhere to submission guidelines can lead to immediate rejection.
Not engaging with existing research may weaken your submission's relevance.
Disregarding ethical practices can jeopardize your work's publication.
Ensure your submission is original and not under consideration elsewhere.