Focus and Scope
Focus and Scope
INSPIRE: Multidisciplinary Journal of Human Development and Wellbeing is a peer-reviewed, open-access scholarly journal published by ASHA Publishing. The journal focuses on multidisciplinary research exploring human development, individual and collective wellbeing, and the educational, psychological, health, social, and socioeconomic factors influencing human capabilities and quality of life.
The journal aims to advance scholarly understanding of the factors, processes, and outcomes associated with human development and wellbeing. It provides a platform for empirical, theoretical, conceptual, methodological, and review-based research that contributes to improving human capabilities, educational experiences, psychological functioning, physical health, social participation, and socioeconomic wellbeing.
INSPIRE welcomes research from different academic disciplines, provided that each manuscript demonstrates a clear and substantive relationship to human development or wellbeing. Studies conducted within a single discipline and those integrating multiple disciplinary perspectives are equally considered when aligned with the journal's central focus.
Scope
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Education and Human Development
Research examining teaching and learning environments, educational experiences, academic achievement, learning motivation, character development, student development, educational opportunities, lifelong learning, and the contribution of education to human capabilities and personal growth.
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Psychological and Behavioral Wellbeing
Studies investigating psychological development, individual behavior, motivation, self-regulation, emotional wellbeing, psychosocial adjustment, behavioral adaptation, and psychological factors influencing human development and quality of life.
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Health and Physical Wellbeing
Research addressing healthy lifestyles, physical activity, health-related behaviors, adolescent health, health promotion, physical development, and factors contributing to individual and community health and wellbeing.
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Social and Economic Wellbeing
Studies focusing on social relationships, community development, social inclusion, economic empowerment, entrepreneurship, livelihood development, socioeconomic opportunities, and factors influencing community wellbeing and quality of life.
