1. PURPOSE
IQR Journal of Applied Statistics in Social Science (IQR Journal), is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access journal that publishes academic studies applying statistical methods and quantitative analyses in the field of social sciences. The primary objective of the journal is to contribute to research in social sciences through quantitative methods and statistical modeling and to establish an interdisciplinary academic platform.
In line with this objective, only original research articles, review papers, and methodological studies are published. IQR Journalencourages the publication of innovative and high-quality studies that provide scientific and methodological contributions to the academic literature.
The primary fields included within the journal's scope are as follows:
Applied Statistics and Quantitative Methods Econometrics
Public Finance
Public Administration and Policy Analysis
Financial Analysis and Risk Management
Marketing Analytics
Health Economics and Statistical Modelling
Psychometrics and Statistical Applications in Education
Production Management, etc.
The journal primarily publishes in English and Turkish but welcomes submissions in all world languages. IQR Journal aims to support researchers and academics contributing to the field of social sciences from a statistical and quantitative methods perspective.
2. TARGET AUDIENCE AND SCOPE
IQR Journal of Applied Statistics in Social Science (IQR Journal), serves as a publication platform for researchers, academics, experts, and graduate students who employ statistical methods and quantitative analyses in the social sciences. The journal focuses on studies that integrate statistical methods into disciplines such as economics, finance, econometrics, public administration, marketing analytics, health economics, and other branches of the social sciences.
The views expressed in the articles published in our journal belong solely to the authors; the editors, editorial board, and publisher cannot be held responsible for these views.