Department of Social Sciences in the University of Mazandaran publishes a biquarterly journal entitled Sociology of Social Institutions with license from the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology and the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance in an effort to create appropriate contexts for knowledge production in the field of Sociology of Social Institutions, assist policy-making, planning, monitoring and evaluating activities related to the social institutions in the society and help to improve the Sociological knowledge and analytic power of thinkers, researchers, students, experts and those interested in Sociology of Social Institutions. This biquarterly scientific journal intends to publish theoretical and empirical articles on the Sociology of Social Institutions. 

Archive policies and retention of articles

The journal of Sociology of Social Institutions is committed to archiving, meaning long-term preservation and providing access to scientific research material published electronically in the Journal of Sociology of Social Institutions. This policy statement specifies the extent of the journal’s archival commitment and the relevant procedures for fulfilling this commitment. The journal of Sociology of Social Institutions will serve as an archive for all electronic content published by the journal. The content of the archive will include all the editions of this magazine with the ability to access online and publish relevant supplementary materials. The original content of published material will never change but may be supplemented by annotations or additional information due to the occurrence of errors and the need to correct content, references, and other parts that undergo changes after the original publication.