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Pertanika Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities

Universiti Putra Malaysia · Malaysia

ISSN0128-7702eISSN2231-8534

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total28

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

0.273

H-Index

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.639

Total Works

877

Total Citations

3,444

2yr Mean Citedness

0.53

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Pertanika Journal of Social Sciences & Humanities is an interdisciplinary journal devoted to the social and behavioural sciences as well as the humanities. Areas relevant to the scope of the journal include Accounting, anthropology, Archaeology and history, Architecture and habitat, and Consumer and family economics.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionMalaysia

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 112 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications877

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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

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5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Universiti Putra Malaysia

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0128-7702 / 2231-8534

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

N/A

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

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.

Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Q2

Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q2

Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)Q3

Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Education and Islamic StudiesIslamic Finance and Banking StudiesEFL/ESL Teaching and LearningLinguistic, Cultural, and Literary StudiesDiverse Aspects of Tourism Research