Anti-Trafficking Review
Global Alliance Against Traffic in Women · Thailand · Est. 1969
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Aims & Scope
About the Journal The Anti-Trafficking Review is the first open access, peer reviewed journal dedicated to the issue of human trafficking. It explores trafficking in its broader context and intersections with gender, labour, and migration. The Review offers an outlet and space for dialogue between academics, practitioners and advocates seeking to communicate new ideas and findings to those working for and with trafficked persons. Each issue relates to an emerging or overlooked theme in the field of human trafficking. The Review ’s focus is global in nature, exploring micro and macro levels of anti-trafficking responses and the commonalities, differences. and disconnects in between. The journal contributes to the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals 5 (Gender Equality), 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth) and 16 (Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions), among others. The Review is covered by the following abstracting and indexing services: Ulrich’s, Ebsco Host, Scopus, Web of Science, ProQuest, eGranary, e-journals.org, WorldCat, Google Scholar, Science Open, CNKI Scholar, and others. The Anti-Trafficking Review is published by the Global Alliance Against Traffic in Women (GAATW) , an alliance of over 80 NGOs worldwide focused on advancing the human rights of migrants and trafficked persons. Editorial Policies Focus and Scope Sections Peer Review Process Publication Frequency Open Access Policy Archiving Publication Ethics Statement Journal Sponsorship Journal History Focus and Scope The Anti-Trafficking Review promotes a human rights-based approach to anti-trafficking. It explores trafficking in its broader context including gender analyses and intersections with labour and migration. The Review offers an outlet and space for dialogue between academics, practitioners and advocates seeking to communicate new ideas and findings to those working for and with trafficked persons. Each issue relates to an emerging or overlooked theme in the field of human traffick
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Publication & Citation Trend
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Frequently asked questions about Anti-Trafficking Review
Is Anti-Trafficking Review a predatory journal?
Anti-Trafficking Review was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal not adhering to Best practice" (2017-07-12). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Web of Science, Scopus. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.
What is the impact factor of Anti-Trafficking Review?
Anti-Trafficking Review is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.79.
Is Anti-Trafficking Review indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?
Anti-Trafficking Review is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.
What is the aims and scope of Anti-Trafficking Review?
About the Journal The Anti-Trafficking Review is the first open access, peer reviewed journal dedicated to the issue of human trafficking. It explores trafficking in its broader context and intersections with gender, labour, and migration. The Review offers an outlet and space for dialogue between academics, practitioners and advocates seeking to communicate new ideas and findings to those working for and with trafficked persons. Each issue relates to an emerging or overlooked theme in the field of human trafficking. The Review ’s focus is global in nature, exploring micro and macro levels of
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