About this Journal IRSSR Home Aims and Scope Editorial Board Policies Guidelines Indexing Awarded Authors Awarded Reviewers Journal Issue Current Issue All Issues Online First Articles Downloads Submission Userguide Reviewer Userguide Manuscript Title Page Anonymous Manuscript Template Other submissions Small Research Grant Book Project Current Issue Volume 5 Issue 1 ⬤ March 2025 This journal is published quarterly every March, June, September and December. Land governance arrangements in Tanzania: Actors, processes and instruments Fredrick Bwire Magina & Hidaya Kayuza DOI: https://doi.org/10.53378/irssr.353140 Download PDF Traditional leadership, land and party politics: Problematising the role of traditional leaders in post-apartheid South Africa Patrick A. Nyathi, Mthandeni P. Mbatha & Mxolisi B. Cebekhulu DOI: https://doi.org/10.53378/irssr.353143 Download PDF Unveiling social realities: A Marxist analysis of Rene Eune Ponte’s balak Mary Grace Restaura, Judelyn Cahucom, Sheilamae Gallo, Deije Acero & Arlene Loquias DOI: https://doi.org/10.53378/irssr.353144 Download PDF Exploring the factors influencing commuters’ satisfaction and the use of public utility buses in Quezon City, Philippines Lorenzo Miguel C. Galvez, Paulene Kaye R. Katon & Karen Grace P. Valdez DOI: https://doi.org/10.53378/irssr.353147 Download PDF Analyzing the concept of incompleteness and ambiguity of norms in formal testing of laws at the constitutional court Topan Yulia Pratama, Sudarsono, Herman Suryokumoro & Aan Eko Widiarto DOI: https://doi.org/10.53378/irssr.353148 Download PDF The rush to the Arctic: Geopolitical linkages and challenges for Indo-Pacific regional stability Maria Chris Lievonne, Fauzia Gustarina Cempaka Timur & Almuchalif Suryo DOI: https://doi.org/10.53378/irssr.353150 Download PDF Separation anxiety, adjustment and loss experiences among Overseas Filipino Workers Rogelio Jr Quiroga DOI: https://doi.org/10.53378/irssr.353149 Download PDF People’s participation in local government at the grassroots level in Bangladesh: An exploratory analysis Md Nahidul Islam & Mostafizur Rahaman DOI: https://doi.org/10.53378/irssr.353152 Download PDF Socio-cultural barriers to child sexual abuse investigation in Uganda: Experiences of police officers at Kamuli District central police station Waiswa Emmanuel Kaako, Kiconco Milliam, Namara Susan & Namubiru Lydia DOI: https://doi.org/10.53378/irssr.353153 Download PDF Visum et Repertum as criminal evidence within the Indonesian criminal justice system Tohom Hasiholan, Abdul Madjid, Nurini Aprilianda & Adi Kusumaningrum DOI: https://doi.org/10.53378/irssr.353158 Download PDF Reforming the position of the coalition and opposition in the Indonesian constitutional system Muhamad Khairun Kurniawan Kadir, Mohamad Hidayat Muhtar, Julius T. Mandjo, Sofyan Piyo, Fitran Amrain & Janwar Hippy DOI: https://doi.org/10.53378/irssr.353159 Download PDF The effect of family contact on well-being and development of fostered children in Eswatini Phumuzani Mpofu & Nobandile Nosimilo Matsebula DOI: https://doi.org/10.53378/irssr.353164 Download PDF