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Appalachian Journal

Appalachian State University · United States

ISSN0090-3779eISSN0090-3779
SJR Q4WOS A&HCIScopus / SJR
5
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
Scopus Q4+5
Total5
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
0.101
H-Index
4
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
Total Works
61
Total Citations
45
2yr Mean Citedness
0.00
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Appalachian Journal publishes scholarship on the Appalachian region, focusing on its complex social and cultural history, including multicultural encounters and the experiences of marginalized groups. It also explores themes of poverty, education, and the teaching of Appalachian Studies, often through personal narratives and reflections on the region's identity.

AI-summarised from recent articles · verify on publisher page →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
Annual Volume~ 1 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications61
Publisher OrgAppalachian State University
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription
Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Appalachian State University
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0090-3779 / 0090-3779
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2000
2001
2002
2003
2009
2010
2017
2019

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Cultural StudiesQ4
HistoryQ4
Literature and Literary TheoryQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

HistoryLiterary Reviews

Scopus Categories

HistoryCultural StudiesLiterature and Literary Theory

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Archaeology and Natural HistoryAcademic and Historical Perspectives in PsychologyAmerican Political and Social DynamicsUrban, Neighborhood, and Segregation StudiesAmerican Environmental and Regional History
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref