South African Museums Association Bulletin
South African Museums Association · South Africa
ISSN0370-8314
SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR
12
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
✓ Scopus Q3+12
Total12
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.
SJR Score
0.107
H-Index
2
Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources
The South African Museums Association Bulletin (SAMAB) publishes peer-reviewed articles on museology. It promotes discussion, debate, dissemination, and exchange of information related to aspects of museology.
AI-compiled from public web sources · verify on the publisher page
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field
General Information
Country / RegionSouth Africa
Primary Language—
1st Year Published—
StatusActive
Total Publications—
Submission Info
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
4/12 · 33%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
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Does the journal have a website?
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Is the ISSN verified?
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Indexed in a trusted database?
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Peer review process documented?
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
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Long-term digital preservation?
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Plagiarism detection in place?
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
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Primary language documented?
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
HistoryQ3
MuseologyQ3
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Q4
ConservationQ4
Subject Classification
Scopus Categories
MuseologyHistoryArts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Conservation
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