Volume 23 (2023)
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Volume 21 (2021)
Volume 20 (2020)
Volume 19 (2019)
Volume 18 (2018)
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Volume 13 (2013)
Volume 12 (2012)
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About Journal

Journal Full Name: Pizhuhish nāmah-i intiqādī-i mutūn va barnāmah hā-yi ̒ulūm-i insāni (Critical Studies in Texts and Programs of Human Sciences)

Websitehttps://criticalstudy.ihcs.ac.ir/?lang=en

Electronic ISSN: 2383-1650

Place of Publication: Iran, Tehran

Publisher: Institute for Humanities and Cultural Studies

Scientific Management: Council for the Study of Humanities Texts and Books

Initial publication year: 2010

Discipline: Humanities

Sub-Discipline: Interdisciplinary

Specialization or Field of the Journal: Book Review, Theory Review, Curriculum Review

Subject Area of ​​the Journal:  "Economy", "Theology and Religions", "History", "Civilization", "Sociology", "Political Sciences", "Jurisprudence and Law", "Philosophy", "Management and Policymaking" and "Science and Technology Studies"

Journal Language: Persian (English Abstract)

Journal Credit: Scientific (View details)

(View details) Type of Articles: Original Research, Review Paper, Book Review

Publication Type: Electronic

Publication Period: Quarterly (since January 2023 (Dey 1401)

Costs for Reviewing and Publishing the Article: Yes (View details)

Type of Refereeing: At Least 2 Reviewers, Double-Blind Peer Review (View details)

Initial Screening Time: 10 Days

Refereeing Time: Minimum Three Months to Maximum Six Months

Acceptance Rate:35%

Access to Articles: Free (Full Text)

Access and Publishing Policy: Open Access

Access Type: Open Access to PDF

License: Creative Commons License CC-BY

Journal Management System: Powered by Sinaweb

Indexed: Yes (View details)

Journal Ranking by Ministry of Science, Research, and Technology(2022): A Ranking

Status at ISC in 1400: Q4 in Arts and Humanities (see details)

Impact Factor: 0.108

Former Name of the Journal: Quarterly Journal of Humanities

Email Address: criticalstudies@ihcs.ac.ir

Email Address2: criticalstudies3@gmail.com

 

Promotional Sociology
Social Understanding of Shia Religious Custom A Case Study of the Books “Heliyat al-Mutaqeen and Mafatih al-Hayat”

Fatemeh Aghaabedi khabjani; Saeed Tavoosi Masrour

Volume 24, Issue 2 , September 2024, Pages 1-29

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2024.45055.2725

Abstract
  Understanding is about the subject and action, and social understanding is a sociological look at the object of observation that occurs in order to receive social inference. Throughout history, this understanding has shaped custom due to its alignment with social norms. Religious custom originates from ...  Read More

Research Sociology
A Critical Review on the Book “Vernacular Modernity and The Rethinking of History”

Mansour Tabiee; Ali Mozafari

Volume 24, Issue 2 , September 2024, Pages 31-50

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2024.46633.2778

Abstract
  Discussing the national identity of Iranians, drawing its image, and criticizing its foundations have been among the controversial academic topics in recent decades. This controversial dialogue, especially in the shadow of the emergence of the theories called postmodernism, has opened new points of view ...  Read More

Research History
A Critical Review on the Book “Historical Geography of the Persian Gulf”

Alireza Kachuei; Yaser Qazvini Haeri

Volume 24, Issue 2 , September 2024, Pages 51-82

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2024.46366.2765

Abstract
  The book Historical Geography of the Persian Gulf by Pirooz Mojtahedzade was first published by University of Tehran Press in 1975. In 2013, the author made a new edition with “broad changes and additions” in the same publishing house. In this new edition, while surveying the historical geography ...  Read More

Research Methodology
Ecological University: A Feasible Utopia": A Methodological Analysis

Reza Mahoozi; Ali Asghar Morovat

Volume 24, Issue 2 , September 2024, Pages 83-108

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2024.39944.2509

Abstract
  “Ecological University: A Feasible Utopia” is a translation of a book by Ronald Barnett, a famous English university philosopher, published in 2018. This book proposes a new idea for future universities based on the method of critical realism on Bhaskar and Habermas's communicative action. ...  Read More

Promotional Sociology
A Critical Review on the Book “Statistics in Scientometrics and Knowledge and Information Science”

Mahdi Shaghaghi

Volume 24, Issue 2 , September 2024, Pages 109-131

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2024.38880.2418

Abstract
  In this article, I aimed to give a critical position about a book, namely "Statistics in Scientometrics and Knowledge and Information Science" that was published by SAMT Organization using the polemical criticism method. A critical study of the book showed that it has been unsuccessful in achieving its ...  Read More

Research Sociology
Religion and Culture, Conflict or Co-existence? A Critical Discourse Analysis on the Book “Holy Ignorance, When Religion and Culture Part Ways”

Fatemeh sadat Hosseini; Hafizullah Fooladi; Hasan Roshan

Volume 24, Issue 2 , September 2024, Pages 109-131

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2024.46568.2777

Abstract
  The main purpose of this article was to critically investigate the book "Holy Ignorance: When Religion and Culture Part Ways” written by Olivier Roy. Specifically, this research tried to examine the conflict or coexistence of religion and culture through the analyses of the author of the book, ...  Read More

Promotional Sociology
A Critique on the Book “Cultural Anthropology in a Globalizing World”

Asghar Izadi-Jeiran

Volume 24, Issue 2 , September 2024, Pages 133-156

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2024.36502.2251

Abstract
  “Cultural Anthropology in a Globalizing World” (forth edition, 2017) by Barbara Miller is a text book with aim to introduce cultural anthropology for students. The first chapter is about history and theory in cultural anthropology and the second chapter about research method in this discipline. ...  Read More

Research political science
Mehdi Bazargan’s Narrative Assessment of the Iranian Ethos, through A Critique and Interpretation on the Book “Iranian Compatibility”

Javad Mavizchi; Seyed khodayar Mortazavi; Seyed Mostafa Taqavi Moqadam

Volume 24, Issue 2 , September 2024, Pages 187-215

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2024.45771.2745

Abstract
  Critically dealing with the topic of "Iranian Ethos", in the form of stories, travelogues, etc. has always been one of the most popular and controversial topics. In the meantime, the book "Iranian Compatibility" written by Mehdi Bazargan is of particular importance for being in the middle of the works ...  Read More

Promotional Sociology
Analysis and Critical Review of Curriculum According to Pinar and Eisner

Meysam Gholampour; Nasrin Ozayi; Reza Moradi; AhmadReza Akbari

Volume 24, Issue 2 , September 2024, Pages 217-247

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2024.32266.1943

Abstract
  The present study was conducted with the aim of critically analyzing and comparing the views of Paynar and Eisner in the field of curriculum. To achieve this goal, comparative research method has been used. The field of research included all the sources, including the books of these scientists, articles, ...  Read More

Research political science
A Critical Review on the Book “Power and Political Culture of International Relations"

Seyede Motahare Hosseyni

Volume 24, Issue 2 , September 2024, Pages 249-277

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2022.37855.2338

Abstract
  The book "Power and Political Culture in International Relations" edited by "J. P. Singh" was published in 1396 by "Elami and Farhangi" publications in 1000 copies and 352 pages. The first part of this article with the title "Introduction and description of the work and formal evaluation of the book ...  Read More

Criticism and analysis of the book "Fundamentals of the Islamic Republic of Iran's constitutional Law"
Volume 18, Issue 5 , September 2018, , Pages 323-339

Abstract
  The importance of this criticism is due to the status of the constitutional law, the constitution and the rule of the Islamic Republic, and the necessity of criticism is also the motivation for the formation of the effect of criticism as a teaching resource for the constitutional law course in law and ...  Read More

The Status of Islamic Education in Human Sciences
Volume 13, Issue 27 , April 2013, , Pages 171-186

Abstract
  Human sciences have lots of deficiency in our educational system. Educational sciences as a part of human sciences, tried to educate efficient people who their talent have to actualize as a sign of god perfection in power. Paying attention to God Commandment is required to be succeed in this affair. ...  Read More

Criticism and analysis of the book “iran contemporary literature (prose)”
Volume 14, Issue 30 , September 2014, , Pages 1-15

Abstract
  In the last three decades after the Islamic Revolution of Iran, a wide variety of books have been written about the contemporaray literature of Iran in both prose and poetry form, each having its own specific characteristics. Among all these books “The Contemporary Literature of Iran- Prose” ...  Read More

Qualitative Critique and Evaluation of English for Schools (Prospect 1) with an Emphasis on Foreign Language Teaching Methodology
Volume 15, Issue 36 , November 2015, , Pages 179-196

Abstract
  Learning any language has its own specific constraints and problems; English language learning is not an exception. One of the most important problems in learning English language is the quality of textbooks. Since “Prospect 1” is Iranian students’ first formal contact with English ...  Read More

The Effect of Hidden Curriculum on the Behavior of Students in Physical Education
Volume 17, Issue 6 , November 2017, , Pages 203-216

Abstract
  The present study aimed at evaluating the impact of hidden curriculum on the behavior of students of physical education and high school students in Tehran. Due to the nature of the subject, the research method was descriptive-analytical. The statistical population of the study was secondary school ...  Read More

Research
A critical reading of four concepts in explaining the theory of historical traditions in the Qur'an of Shaheed Sadr

Saeed Bahmani; Faranak Bahmani

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 13 October 2024

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2024.47089.2797

Abstract
  Scientific theories are the result of ijtihad and human effort; Therefore, if they are taken from revealed sources; They need critics to be corrected and repaired. The most important elements of formulating theories; They are concepts. The importance of the concept is that the explanation and semantic ...  Read More

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