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Journal of Daoist Studies

University of Hawaii Press · United States · Est. 2008

ISSN1941-5524

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.153

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.603

Total Worksi

317

Total Citationsi

287

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.10

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Philosophy; Religious Studies.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2008

Annual Volume~ 18 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications317

Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

4/11 · 36%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

University of Hawaii Press

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

1941-5524

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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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?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

N/A

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

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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.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

PhilosophyQ2

Religious StudiesQ2

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

PhilosophyReligious Studies

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Chinese history and philosophyJapanese History and CultureBiofield Effects and BiophysicsReligious Studies and Spiritual PracticesVietnamese History and Culture StudiesEnvironmental and Cultural Studies in Latin America and BeyondChina's Socioeconomic Reforms and GovernanceMartial Arts: Techniques, Psychology, and EducationCultural Differences and ValuesHuman auditory perception and evaluation

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Daoist Studies

Is Journal of Daoist Studies a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Daoist Studies: it is indexed in Scopus, 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 Daoist Studies?

Journal of Daoist Studies is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.153.

Is Journal of Daoist Studies indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Daoist Studies is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Daoist Studies?