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Mester

UCLA Department of Foreign Languages · United States

ISSN0160-2764eISSN0160-2764

SJR Q3✓ WOS A&HCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q3+12

Total12

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View on Clarivate Master Journal List ↗

SJR Score

0.104

H-Index

Total Works

1,771

Total Citations

1,089

2yr Mean Citedness

0.02

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Mester is an academic journal published by the UCLA College of Humanities. It advances research in the fields of Cultural Studies, Linguistics and Language, and Literature and Literary Theory.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 27 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications1,771

Publisher OrgUniversity of California, Los Angeles

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

thinkchecksubmit.org

4/12 · 33%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

UCLA Department of Foreign Languages

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

0160-2764 / 0160-2764

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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

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

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2025

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.

Literature and Literary TheoryQ3

Cultural StudiesQ4

Linguistics and LanguageQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Literature, Romance

Scopus Categories

Cultural StudiesLiterature and Literary TheoryLinguistics and Language

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Comparative Literary Analysis and CriticismSpanish Literature and Culture StudiesLatin American Literature StudiesSpanish Culture and IdentityCultural and Social Studies in Latin AmericaLatin American and Latino StudiesEarly Modern Spanish LiteratureLatin American Literature AnalysisLiterature, Culture, and CriticismDiverse Scientific and Economic Studies