DIN

Novus forlag · Norway

ISSN1501-9934eISSN2387-6735

✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

Aims & Scope

DIN is a scientific journal about religion and culture that publishes results of empirical studies, presentations and discussions of theories, concepts and methods, as well as reviews and debate material. The journal has an interdisciplinary profile with contributors from various fields. DIN is a peer-reviewed (referee) journal and is published twice a year.

General Information

Country / RegionNorway

Primary LanguageEnglish, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, Swedish

1st Year Published—

FrequencyBiannual

StatusActive

Total Publications—

Publisher OrgNovus forlag

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review

OA LicenseCC BY-SA

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

LOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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9/11 · 82%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Novus forlag

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1501-9934 / 2387-6735

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Indexed in a trusted database?

DOAJ

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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?

LOCKSS

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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, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, Swedish

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

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

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Religious Education and SchoolsReligion and Society InteractionsMedia, Religion, Digital CommunicationBiblical Studies and InterpretationSocial and Educational SciencesReligious Tourism and SpacesStudy and Philosophy of ReligionEuropean and International Law StudiesIslamic Thought and Society StudiesEducation, Healthcare and Sociology Research

Frequently asked questions about DIN

Is DIN a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for DIN: it is indexed in 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 DIN?

DIN is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

Is DIN indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

DIN is indexed in DOAJ.

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