Many experts believe that there is a clear need for a scientific-promotional, research-oriented journal that can support researchers in areas such as research principles and techniques, methodology, research pathology, and related subjects. In response to this need, the Research Deputy of the Imam Khomeini Educational and Research Institute (may God sanctify his soul) has undertaken the publication of a biannual scientific-promotional journal entitled *Research Standards in the Humanities* (Ayar-e Pazhuhesh dar Olum-e Ensani).