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International Journal of Yoga

Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications · India

ISSN0973-6131eISSN2231-2714

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Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Other systems of medicine: Miscellaneous systems and treatments. Topics: yoga research, spirituality, meditation, health benefits

General Information

Country / RegionIndia

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 41 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications—

Publisher OrgMedknow

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review

OA LicenseCC BY-NC-SA

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

8/11 · 73%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0973-6131 / 2231-2714

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, DOAJ, PubMed

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Peer review process documented?

Double anonymous peer review

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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)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

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

397

2019

825

2020

398

2021

398

2022

197

2023

130

2024

2025

2026

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.

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Integrative & Complementary Medicine

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Mindfulness and Compassion InterventionsHeart Rate Variability and Autonomic ControlBiofield Effects and BiophysicsAcupuncture Treatment Research StudiesComplementary and Alternative Medicine StudiesMusculoskeletal pain and rehabilitationIndian and Buddhist StudiesDietary Effects on HealthMartial Arts: Techniques, Psychology, and EducationMusic Therapy and Health

Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Yoga

Is International Journal of Yoga a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for International Journal of Yoga: it is indexed in Web of Science, DOAJ, 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 International Journal of Yoga?

International Journal of Yoga 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 International Journal of Yoga indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

International Journal of Yoga is indexed in Web of Science, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of International Journal of Yoga?