Submissions
Submissions must be original works that have not previously published and are not under consideration or scheduled for publication by another publisher. The JSS has strict policies on plagiarism and double submission. Papers that are found to be plagiarised or double-submitted will be rejected, and the Editors may inform the author’s institution of the matter. Manuscripts should be 5,000 to 6,000 words, or no more than 20 double-spaced pages, including references. Editorial style follows the JSS Style Guide (2024).
The JSS follows the guidelines of the Committee of Publication Ethics (COPE) regarding such matters (see http://www.publicationsethics.org).
To learn more about the journal’s style, please see The Journal of Sāmoan Studies Style Guide. For further information about submissions, contact us at jss@nus.edu.ws.
