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Canadian Journal of Disability Studies

University of Waterloo · Canada

eISSN1929-9192
✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
52
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
◆ DOAJ-listed52
Total52

Aims & Scope

The Canadian Journal of Disability Studies publishes peer-reviewed original articles that advance research in the multidisciplinary, international field of disability studies. The journal embraces a wide range of methodologies and perspectives, values collaborative and cross-disciplinary work, community partnership, and creative approaches to scholarship. Research in the Canadian Journal of Disability Studies will be of interest to scholars and students from across all academic disciplines, as well as anyone involved in disability arts, advocacy, community organization or policy. The journal foregrounds a critical disability studies perspective, committed to disability rights.

General Information

Country / RegionCanada
Primary LanguageEnglish, French
1st Year Published—
StatusActive
Total Publications—
Publisher OrgUniversity of Waterloo
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewAnonymous peer review
Review Time—
Acceptance Rate—
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND
OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 · 75%
✅
Do you know the journal / publisher?
University of Waterloo
✅
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅
Is the ISSN verified?
1929-9192
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Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
✅
Peer review process documented?
Anonymous peer review
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
✅
APC fees clearly disclosed?
Yes
✅
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
❌
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
✅
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
✅
Primary language documented?
English, French

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Disability Rights and RepresentationCanadian Identity and HistoryDisability Education and EmploymentInclusion and Disability in Education and SportFoucault, Power, and EthicsHealthcare innovation and challengesHearing Impairment and CommunicationAutism Spectrum Disorder ResearchFamily and Disability Support ResearchMental Health and Patient Involvement

Frequently asked questions about Canadian Journal of Disability Studies

Is Canadian Journal of Disability Studies a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Canadian Journal of Disability Studies: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 52/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Canadian Journal of Disability Studies?

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

Is Canadian Journal of Disability Studies indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Canadian Journal of Disability Studies is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Canadian Journal of Disability Studies?

The Canadian Journal of Disability Studies publishes peer-reviewed original articles that advance research in the multidisciplinary, international field of disability studies. The journal embraces a wide range of methodologies and perspectives, values collaborative and cross-disciplinary work, community partnership, and creative approaches to scholarship. Research in the Canadian Journal of Disability Studies will be of interest to scholars and students from across all academic disciplines, as well as anyone involved in disability arts, advocacy, community organization or policy. The journal f

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