Articles of 15-30 pages typed double space, point size 12, font Times New Roman should be submitted in duplicate hard copy on A4 size paper. The soft copy of the article should also be sent on e-mail: editor.jssh.iub@gmail.com

The first page of the manuscript must contain (i) the title of the article, (ii) the name (s) of author(s) and name of  institution with address (es), email Id(s), and (iii) abstract of not more than 150 words.

The references in the text should appear as follows: “Khan (2011) reported that …….” or “this problem has been subject in literature (e.g. Khan, 2011:55).

At the end of manuscript (after any appendices) the complete references in alphabetic order of the author’s surname should be listed as:
For books
Creech, Kenneth C. (2010) Electronic media law and regulation. 5th, edition. New York: Elsevier.
For contributions in collective work
Schudson, Michael .(2009)Four approaches to the sociology of news. In Curran,  J and Gurevich, M(eds). Mass media and society. 4th edition. London: Hodder Arnold.
For Research Journals
Dimmick, J. and Coit, P. (2011) Level of Analysis in Mass Media Decision-making. Communication Research 9(1): 3-32

The title of the article should be in 14 font size and bold, For the subsequent sub-headings, there should be maximum of four levels, (i) sub-heads: 12 font size and bold marked with numerals (e.g. 1, 2, 3….), (ii) further sub-heads: normal italics marked with small roman (e.g. i, ii, iii, …), para heads: normal marked with small alphabets (e.g. a, b, c, ….).
The contributors should send hard copy of their papers to Dr. Sajjad Ahmad Paracha, Department of Media Studies, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Pakistan and soft copy on e-mail Id: editor.jssh.iub@gmail.com
Any manuscript which does not conform to the above instructions may be returned for necessary revision before publication.

Soft copy of the Journal will be available on http://iub.edu.pk/jssh/Home.html