eTropic
James Cook University · Australia · Est. 2002
Aims & Scope
eTropic disseminates new research from Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences and allied fields on the variety and interrelatedness of nature, culture, and society in the tropics. Tropical regions of the world include: Equatorial Africa, South and Southeast Asia, Northern Australia, the Caribbean, Indian Ocean Islands, Latin America, the Pacific, the southern states of America and Hawai'i, USA. Special Issues draw scholars together under important themes pertaining to the Tropics. Each eTropic Special Issue theme is detailed under the Announcement tab. Tropics and tropicality is inherent to each theme.
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Ethics & Quality
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Publication & Citation Trend
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Frequently asked questions about eTropic
Is eTropic a predatory journal?
PubScope has no integrity flags on record for eTropic: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list.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 eTropic?
eTropic is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.383.
Is eTropic indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?
eTropic is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.
What is the aims and scope of eTropic?
eTropic disseminates new research from Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences and allied fields on the variety and interrelatedness of nature, culture, and society in the tropics. Tropical regions of the world include: Equatorial Africa, South and Southeast Asia, Northern Australia, the Caribbean, Indian Ocean Islands, Latin America, the Pacific, the southern states of America and Hawai'i, USA. Special Issues draw scholars together under important themes pertaining to the Tropics. Each eTropic Special Issue theme is detailed under the Announcement tab. Tropics and tropicality is inherent to each th
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