Journal of Cyberspace Studies

Journal of Cyberspace Studies

Journal of Cyberspace Studies

Journal Archive

Issue 2
July 2026, Pages 341-701
Issue 1
January 2026, Pages 1-339
Number of Volumes 10
Number of Issues 19
Number of Articles 178
Number of Contributors 263
Article View 314,313
PDF Download 191,410
View Per Article 1765.8
PDF Download Per Article 1075.34
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Number of Submissions 276
Rejected Submissions 118
Rejection Rate 43
Accepted Submissions 133
Acceptance Rate 48
Time to Accept (Days) 75
Number of Indexing Databases 24
Number of Reviewers 147

The Journal of Cyberspace Studies [JCSS] is an international peer-reviewed open access journal with no publication charges, costs or fees for publication.

The JCSS is biannually published by University of Tehran on behalf of the “Cyberspace Policy Research Center” and the “UNESCO Chair on Cyberspace and Culture: Dual Spacization of the World” with links to UNESCO's IFAP thematic priorities.

The journal aims to contribute to the reinvigoration of the interdisciplinary intersections of cyberspace studies, and to provide a leading scholarly platform for publishing contributions to the field.

 

All potential proposals, position papers, initial abstracts and enquiries should be directed to: jcss@ut.ac.ir.

 

 Committee on Publication Ethics 

The JCSS is a member of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and is committed to upholding the integrity of the academic record.

 
 
 
 

Creative Commons License
The published articles in the JCSS are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.

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Thirdspace: The Trialectics of the Real, Virtual and Blended Spaces
The Datafied Society: Challenges and Strategies in Big Data Research for Social Sciences and Humanities
The Fourth Wave of Feminism and the Lack of Social Realism in Cyberspace
Current Issue: Volume 10, Issue 2, July 2026, Pages 341-701 

Gaming platform monetization models and strategies for startup success: A case study from India

Pages 555-581

10.22059/jcss.2025.404099.1189

Nahid Pourrostami, Mohammad Ali Mousavi, Maziyar Mozaffari Falarti, Sahar Hossein Babaei Mamaghani

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