Kharazmi University

Social Problems of Iran
Social Problems of Iran
Current Issue
Volume 17, Issue 1 - Serial Number 44, Spring 2026 

The Journal of Social Problems of Iran has achieved an "A" rating in the 2024
evaluation conducted by the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology of I.R. Iran

“The Quarterly Journal of Social Problems of Iran is a peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to the identification, theoretical elucidation, and critical analysis of social issues in Iran from sociological and interdisciplinary perspectives. By publishing theoretical and empirical research across the disciplines of sociology, anthropology, demography, cultural studies, and communication studies, the journal seeks to rigorously investigate emerging social pathologies and structural transformations. Ultimately, it endeavors to foster a dynamic praxis between the production of specialized academic knowledge and effective, evidence-based policymaking in response to the multifaceted challenges confronting Iranian society.”

Living on the Edge of Suspension: A Phenomenological Study of Street and Working Children in Yasouj City

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 21 April 2026

10.22034/jspi.2026.8328

Mostafa Amini, Siroos Ahmadi

From Problematization to Governmentality: A Critical Re-reading of the Academic Literature on Ethnicity in Iran

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 01 August 2026

10.22034/jspi.2026.11702

Pezhman Barkhordari, Reza safari shali, Karam Habibpour Gatabi, Arash Heydari

Harm and Related Issues of Excessive Use of Social Networks and Virtual Spaces

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 22 June 2026

10.22034/jspi.2026.11091

Abazar ashtari mehrjardi

Tattooing as a Form of Reconstructing Bodily Meaning: A Comparative Analysis of Women’s and Men’s Lived Experiences

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 09 July 2026

10.22034/jspi.2026.11113

Reyhaneh Najjaran, Toktam Namayandeh Joorabchi

Introduction and review of the book "What Happened? The Story of the Decline of Society in Iran"

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 18 August 2026

Amin Roshanpour

Types of Femininity and the Issue of Singlehood among Employed and Educated Never-Married Women

Volume 17, Issue 1, Spring 2026, Pages 79-126

10.61882/jspi.17.1.79

Zeinab Rahbar, Soheila Alirezanejad, Habibollah Karimian

Hidden Existences at the University’s Margin: The Lived Experience Narratives of Ghost Writers in Iran

Volume 17, Issue 1, Spring 2026, Pages 247-288

10.61882/jspi.17.1.247

ramin moradi, ehsan khanmohammadi, navid panahinejad

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