Parabola

Society for the Study of Myth and Tradition · United States

ISSN0362-1596

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Bottom 25%

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.1

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

Total Citationsi

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.00

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Parabola focuses on the intersection of spirituality, mysticism, and cultural narratives, exploring the deeper meanings and connections within various belief systems and practices. It aims to provide a platform for discussions that bridge the gap between the ordinary and the extraordinary, inviting readers to reflect on the mystical dimensions of life. The journal publishes research in the area of Religion.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 1 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications5

Publisher OrgSociety for the Study of Myth and Tradition

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer Review—

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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5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Society for the Study of Myth and Tradition

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0362-1596

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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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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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

1977

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2010

2016

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.

Cultural StudiesQ4

Religious StudiesQ4

Visual Arts and Performing ArtsQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Cultural StudiesReligious StudiesVisual Arts and Performing Arts

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Musicology and Musical AnalysisEvolutionary Psychology and Human BehaviorOrigins and Evolution of LifePoetry Analysis and CriticismChaos, Complexity, and Education

Frequently asked questions about Parabola

Is Parabola a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Parabola: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Parabola?

Parabola is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.1.

Is Parabola indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Parabola is indexed in Scopus.