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Dhaulagiri Journal of Sociology and Anthropology

Tribhuvan University · Nepal · Est. 1970

ISSN1994-2664eISSN1994-2672

✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ DOAJ-listed52

Total52

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H-Indexi

Total Worksi

265

Total Citationsi

1,345

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.40

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on social and cultural transformations in Nepal, examining topics such as the impact of development programs, economic changes driven by remittances, the influence of tourism, and the effects of global events like the COVID-19 pandemic. It also explores indigenous governance, ritual practices, and the intersection of culture with public policy and service delivery. The journal addresses issues of social inclusion, gender, mental health stigma, and the role of material culture in urban life.

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General Information

Country / RegionNepal

Primary LanguageEnglish, Nepali (macrolanguage)

1st Year Published1970

Annual Volume~ 23 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications265

Publisher OrgTribhuvan University

OA Since2007

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review

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Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY-NC

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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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8/12 · 67%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Tribhuvan University

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1994-2664 / 1994-2672

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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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English, Nepali (macrolanguage)

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

176

2018

2019

115

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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)

South Asian Studies and ConflictsSociopolitical Dynamics in NepalAnthropological Studies and InsightsPoverty, Education, and Child WelfareMigration and Labor DynamicsIndian History and PhilosophySocial and Economic Development in IndiaRangeland Management and Livestock EcologySocial Science and Policy ResearchGlobal Maternal and Child Health

Frequently asked questions about Dhaulagiri Journal of Sociology and Anthropology

Is Dhaulagiri Journal of Sociology and Anthropology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Dhaulagiri Journal of Sociology and Anthropology: 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 Dhaulagiri Journal of Sociology and Anthropology?

Dhaulagiri Journal of Sociology and Anthropology is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.40.

Is Dhaulagiri Journal of Sociology and Anthropology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Dhaulagiri Journal of Sociology and Anthropology is indexed in DOAJ.