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Crossroads

University of Bialystok Β· Poland Β· Est. 2013

ISSN2300-6250
SJR Q3βœ“ Scopus / SJRβœ“ DOAJβœ“ Open Access
60
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† Scopus Q354
βœ“ Corroboration (1 more)+6
Total60
Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
⚑ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
18
weeks to publish Β· journal-reported
Average Β· vs ~15 wk median
Q3
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 β†—
SJR Scorei
0.112
H-Indexi
6
CiteScore
ViewΒ β†—
Scopus metric Β· on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.073
Total Worksi
343
Total Citationsi
269
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.18
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Literature and Literary Theory; Linguistics and Language.

General Information

Country / RegionPoland
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2013
Annual Volume~ 34 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications343
Publisher OrgUniversity of BiaΕ‚ystok
OA Since2012
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Submission Info

APC CostπŸ’Ž Diamond OA β€” Free
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~18 weeks
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-SA
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes
Plagiarism Detectionβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 Β· 83%
βœ…
Do you know the journal / publisher?
University of Bialystok
βœ…
Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
βœ…
Is the ISSN verified?
2300-6250
βœ…
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
βœ…
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
βœ…
APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
βœ…
Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
βœ…
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
βœ…
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
βœ…
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
26
36
2019
26
20
2020
24
17
2021
32
17
2022
31
20
2023
37
5
2024
33
3
2025
1
7
2026

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” 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 β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

Literature and Literary TheoryQ3
Linguistics and LanguageQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Literature and Literary TheoryLinguistics and Language

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Language, Metaphor, and CognitionTranslation Studies and PracticesEFL/ESL Teaching and LearningLexicography and Language StudiesDiscourse Analysis in Language Studieslinguistics and terminology studiesLanguage and CulturePostcolonial and Cultural Literary StudiesTravel Writing and LiteratureLinguistics, Language Diversity, and Identity

Frequently asked questions about Crossroads

Is Crossroads a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Crossroads: 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 β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Crossroads?

Crossroads is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.112.

Is Crossroads indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Crossroads is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Crossroads?

Subject areas: Literature and Literary Theory; Linguistics and Language.

How much does it cost to publish in Crossroads?

Crossroads is a Diamond open-access journal β€” there is no article processing charge (APC) to publish.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref