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Journal of Information Science Theory and Practice

Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information · South Korea · Est. 2003

ISSN2287-9099eISSN2287-4577

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q354

✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6

Total60

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Average · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Scorei

0.245

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.432

Total Worksi

114

Total Citationsi

791

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.00

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Information Systems; Information Systems and Management; Library and Information Sciences.

General Information

Country / RegionSouth Korea

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2003

Annual Volume~ 10 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2021)

Total Publications114

Publisher OrgKorea Institute of Science & Technology Information

OA Since2012

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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~12 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✗ No

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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9/12 · 75%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2287-9099 / 2287-4577

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

No APC (Free)

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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?

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

2011

2012

168

2013

149

2014

180

2015

262

2016

2020

2021

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.

Information SystemsQ3

Information Systems and ManagementQ3

Library and Information SciencesQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Information Systems and ManagementLibrary and Information SciencesInformation Systems

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

scientometrics and bibliometrics researchInformation Retrieval and Search BehaviorSemantic Web and OntologiesKnowledge Management and SharingTopic ModelingTechnology Adoption and User BehaviourResearch Data Management PracticesAdvanced Text Analysis TechniquesComplex Network Analysis TechniquesInnovation in Digital Healthcare Systems

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Information Science Theory and Practice

Is Journal of Information Science Theory and Practice a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Information Science Theory and Practice: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 60/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Information Science Theory and Practice?

Journal of Information Science Theory and Practice is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.245.

Is Journal of Information Science Theory and Practice indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Information Science Theory and Practice is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Information Science Theory and Practice?