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Journal of Asian American Studies

Johns Hopkins University Press · United States · Est. 1998

ISSN1096-8598

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total18

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.195

H-Index

CiteScore

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SNIP

1.617

Total Works

1,051

Total Citations

5,241

2yr Mean Citedness

0.06

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Journal of Asian American Studies examines the experiences and identities of Asian Americans, exploring themes of racialization, cultural representation in media and literature, and historical struggles against exclusionary policies and deportation. It also investigates the evolution of Asian American identity, the complexities of diaspora, and the role of activism within the field, including its intersection with computational sociology and its institutionalization in academia.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary Language—

1st Year Published1998

Annual Volume~ 42 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications1,051

Publisher OrgJohns Hopkins University Press

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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5/12 · 42%

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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?

1096-8598

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

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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?

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

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Publication & Citation Trend

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Times cited

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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Q2

HistoryQ2

Gender StudiesQ3

Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Gender StudiesHistorySocial Sciences (miscellaneous)Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Asian American and Pacific HistoriesMigration, Ethnicity, and EconomyAsian Culture and Media StudiesRace, History, and American SocietyJapanese History and CultureLatin American and Latino StudiesVietnamese History and Culture StudiesDiaspora, migration, transnational identityPhilippine History and CultureMigration and Labor Dynamics