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Transactions of the American Philological Association

Johns Hopkins University Press · United States

ISSN0360-5949eISSN1533-0699

SJR Q3✓ WOS A&HCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total90

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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 75% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (AHCI) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.103

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

Total Worksi

848

Total Citationsi

21,916

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.00

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Classics; Literature and Literary Theory; Linguistics and Language.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 17 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications848

Publisher OrgJohns Hopkins University Press

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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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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Johns Hopkins University Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0360-5949 / 1533-0699

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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?

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

450

2007

351

2008

270

2009

772

2010

361

2011

322

2012

367

2013

309

2014

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.

ClassicsQ3

Literature and Literary TheoryQ3

Linguistics and LanguageQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Classics

Scopus Categories

ClassicsLiterature and Literary TheoryLinguistics and Language

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Classical Antiquity StudiesHistorical, Religious, and Philosophical StudiesClassical Philosophy and ThoughtOrganic Chemistry Synthesis MethodsByzantine Studies and HistoryHistorical and Literary StudiesBiblical Studies and InterpretationLinguistics and language evolutionAncient Mediterranean Archaeology and HistoryDiverse Scientific and Economic Studies

Frequently asked questions about Transactions of the American Philological Association

Is Transactions of the American Philological Association a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Transactions of the American Philological Association: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Transactions of the American Philological Association?

Transactions of the American Philological Association 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.

Is Transactions of the American Philological Association indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Transactions of the American Philological Association is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Transactions of the American Philological Association?