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Journal of New Zealand Studies

Stout Research Centre, Victoria University of Wellington · New Zealand · Est. 1990

ISSN2324-3740

SJR Q3✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

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Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS ESCI56

✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6

Total62

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

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SJR Scorei

0.122

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

856

Total Citationsi

1,665

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.32

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary; Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous); Social Sciences (miscellaneous).

General Information

Country / RegionNew Zealand

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1990

Annual Volume~ 35 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications856

OA Since1969

Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Stout Research Centre, Victoria University of Wellington

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

2324-3740

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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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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)?

N/A

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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

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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.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Q3

Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Australian History and SocietyNew Zealand Economic and Social StudiesCanadian Identity and HistoryIsland Studies and Pacific AffairsIndigenous Health, Education, and RightsPacific and Southeast Asian StudiesWorld Wars: History, Literature, and ImpactCultural Industries and Urban DevelopmentHuman auditory perception and evaluationIndigenous Studies and Ecology

Frequently asked questions about Journal of New Zealand Studies

Is Journal of New Zealand Studies a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of New Zealand Studies: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 62/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of New Zealand Studies?

Journal of New Zealand Studies 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 0.32.

Is Journal of New Zealand Studies indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of New Zealand Studies is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of New Zealand Studies?