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Accounting Historians Journal

American Accounting Association · United States

ISSN0148-4184eISSN2327-4468

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q178

✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18

Total96

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1 · Scopus CiteScore 1.4. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.256

H-Indexi

CiteScorei

1.4

SNIPi

0.743

Total Worksi

1,199

Total Citationsi

8,602

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.65

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The Accounting Historians Journal is an international journal that addresses the development of accounting thought and practice. AHJ embraces all subject matter related to accounting history, including, but not limited to, research that provides a historical perspective on contemporary accounting issues.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Frequency2 Issues Per Year

StatusActive

Total Publications1,199

Publisher OrgAcademy of Accounting Historians

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer Revieweditorially reviewed

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

thinkchecksubmit.org

7/12 · 58%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

American Accounting Association

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0148-4184 / 2327-4468

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

editorially reviewed

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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?

English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

2019

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2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

HistoryQ1

AccountingQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Business, Finance

Scopus Categories

HistoryAccounting

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Accounting and Organizational ManagementAuditing, Earnings Management, GovernanceAccounting Education and CareersHuman auditory perception and evaluationDiverse Scientific and Economic Studies

Frequently asked questions about Accounting Historians Journal

Is Accounting Historians Journal a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Accounting Historians Journal: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Accounting Historians Journal?

Accounting Historians Journal is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. As an open alternative, its Scopus CiteScore is 1.4.

Is Accounting Historians Journal indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Accounting Historians Journal is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.