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Connections

Sciendo Β· Poland Β· Est. 2025

ISSN0226-1766eISSN2816-4245
βœ“ DOAJβœ“ Open Access
58
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† DOAJ-listed52
βœ“ Corroboration (1 more)+6
Total58
Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. Β· Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
H-Indexi
1
Total Worksi
5
Total Citationsi
7
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.40
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Connectionspublishes original empirical, theoretical, and methodological articles, as well as critical reviews dealing with applications of social network analysis. From volume 2018 the journal is published in acontinous format. Connectionspublishes original empirical, theoretical, and methodological articles, as well as critical reviews dealing with applications of social network analysis. From volume 2018 the journal is published in acontinous format. The research spans many disciplines and domains including: Anthropology, Sociology, Psychology, Communication, Economics, Organizational Behavior, Knowledge Management, Marketing, Social Psychology, Mathematics, Public Health, Medicine, Computer Science, and Policy. As an official journal of theInternational Network for Social Network Analysis, the emphasis of the publication is to reflect the ever-growing and continually expanding community of scholars using network analytic techniques. Connections also provides an outlet for sharing news about social network concepts and techniques and new tools for research. This journal provides immediate open access to its content under theCreative Commons CC BY 4.0 licenseon the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge. Under theCreative Commons CC BY 4.0 licenseusers are free to share (copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format) and adapt the work (remix, transform, and build upon the material for any purpose, even commercially) if the contribution was properly attributed and all of the changes indicated. International Network for Social Network Analysisis the professional association for researchers interested in social network analysis. The association is a non-profit organization incorporated in the state of Delaware and founded by Barry Wellman in 1977.

General Information

Country / RegionPoland
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2025
Frequency1 time per year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications5
Publisher OrgExeley Inc
OA Since2017
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewPeer review
Review Timeβ€”
Acceptance Rate60%
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/12 Β· 67%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Sciendo
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Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
0226-1766 / 2816-4245
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Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
βœ…
Peer review process documented?
Peer review
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
❌
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
❌
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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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
10
36
2018
10
30
2019
11
36
2020
4
2
2021
5
10
2022
3
3
2023
16
5
2024
1
1
2025

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

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Complex Network Analysis TechniquesOpinion Dynamics and Social InfluenceSocial Capital and NetworksSocial Media and PoliticsSocial and Cultural DynamicsMental Health Research TopicsHealth disparities and outcomesManagement and Organizational StudiesMisinformation and Its ImpactsCrime, Illicit Activities, and Governance

Frequently asked questions about Connections

Is Connections a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Connections: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 58/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Connections?

Connections is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.40.

Is Connections indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Connections is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Connections?

Connectionspublishes original empirical, theoretical, and methodological articles, as well as critical reviews dealing with applications of social network analysis. From volume 2018 the journal is published in acontinous format. Connectionspublishes original empirical, theoretical, and methodological articles, as well as critical reviews dealing with applications of social network analysis. From volume 2018 the journal is published in acontinous format. The research spans many disciplines and domains including: Anthropology, Sociology, Psychology, Communication, Economics, Organizational Behav

What is the acceptance rate of Connections?

Connections lists a self-reported acceptance rate of approximately 60%. Journal-reported figures can be optimistic β€” treat it as a rough guide, not a guarantee.

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref