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Journal of Philosophical Theological Research

University of Qom · Iran · Est. 1999

ISSN1735-9791eISSN2538-2500
SJR Q3Scopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
Journal Impact Factor
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📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q3
SJR · Scopus
Top 75% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.113
H-Indexi
2
SNIPi
0.357
Total Worksi
306
Total Citationsi
19
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.00
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Aims & Scope

TheJournal of Philosophical Theological Research(JPTR) is a double-blind peer-reviewed journal that aims to publish new research achievements in various fields of philosophy; including philosophy of mind, philosophy of religion, ethics, epistemology, metaphysics, philosophy of science, etc.JPTR especially welcomes comparative articles that study the western and Muslim philosophers' viewpoints about important philosophical issues to find the best answer to philosophical questions and also to explore their differences and similarities with the aim of bringing them closer to each other. This journal accepts analytical articles that reread Muslim philosophers' ideas according to new approaches in philosophy, theology, neurosciences, psychology, and cognitive sciences. Therefore, it aims to serve the interests of a wide range of thoughtful and academic readers, philosophers, theologians, psychologists, neuroscientists, cognitive scientists, and others interested in the multidisciplinary study of philosophy and theology.We hope that this publication creates an atmosphere of constructive dialogue on different philosophical topics between national and international scholars by which it could have a role in the growth of philosophical thought.

General Information

Country / RegionIran
Primary LanguageEnglish, Persian
1st Year Published1999
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2021)
Total Publications306
Publisher OrgUniversity of Qom
Region🌍 Global South
OA Since1998
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
and own server of the University of QomIslamic World Science Citation Database (ISC)The Iran National Library and Archives

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/11 · 91%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
University of Qom
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1735-9791 / 2538-2500
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
and own server of the University of Qom, Islamic World Science Citation Database (ISC), The Iran National Library and Archives
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
English, Persian

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
40
5
2009
38
1
2010
18
0
2011
30
0
2012
1
0
2016
2
0
2018
1
0
2019
1
0
2021

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.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

PhilosophyQ3
Religious StudiesQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

PhilosophyReligious Studies

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Islamic Studies and HistoryMedieval and Classical PhilosophyEducation and Islamic StudiesIslamic Thought and Society StudiesLinguistic, Cultural, and Literary StudiesLegal and Regulatory AnalysisMilitary Technology and StrategiesClassical Philosophy and ThoughtHistorical and Linguistic StudiesIslamic Finance and Banking Studies

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Philosophical Theological Research

Is Journal of Philosophical Theological Research a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Philosophical Theological Research: 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 Journal of Philosophical Theological Research?

Journal of Philosophical Theological Research is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.113.

Is Journal of Philosophical Theological Research indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Philosophical Theological Research is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Philosophical Theological Research?

TheJournal of Philosophical Theological Research(JPTR) is a double-blind peer-reviewed journal that aims to publish new research achievements in various fields of philosophy; including philosophy of mind, philosophy of religion, ethics, epistemology, metaphysics, philosophy of science, etc.JPTR especially welcomes comparative articles that study the western and Muslim philosophers' viewpoints about important philosophical issues to find the best answer to philosophical questions and also to explore their differences and similarities with the aim of bringing them closer to each other. This jour

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