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Adaptation

Oxford University Press · United Kingdom · Est. 2008

ISSN1755-0645

SJR Q1✓ WOS A&HCI✓ Scopus / SJR

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High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total25

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.214

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SNIP

0.761

Total Works

585

Total Citations

1,781

2yr Mean Citedness

0.29

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal examines the theory and practice of adaptation across various media, including film, television, literature, and digital platforms. It explores how texts, narratives, characters, and cultural constructs are reimagined, reinterpreted, and transformed in new contexts. The journal also investigates the role of new technologies, such as generative AI, in shaping contemporary adaptation practices and their implications for authorship, originality, and cultural meaning.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2008

Annual Volume~ 39 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications585

Publisher OrgOxford 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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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Oxford University Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1755-0645

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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?

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

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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?

English

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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.

Literature and Literary TheoryQ1

Visual Arts and Performing ArtsQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Film, Radio, TelevisionLiterature

Scopus Categories

Literature and Literary TheoryVisual Arts and Performing Arts

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Shakespeare, Adaptation, and Literary CriticismCinema and Media StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluationDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesLegal case studies and regulationsMedia, Gender, and AdvertisingGothic Literature and Media AnalysisLaw in Society and CultureTheater, Performance, and Music HistoryDigital Games and Media