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Enquiry

Architectural Research Centers Consortium · United States · Est. 2007

ISSN2329-9339
SJR Q1✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
90
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
◆ Scopus Q178
✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12
Total90
Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
4
weeks to publish · journal-reported
Fast · vs ~15 wk median
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% 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
0.178
H-Indexi
11
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.168
Total Worksi
168
Total Citationsi
608
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.36
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

ENQ (Enquiry), an open access journal for architectural research, is an online journal (ISSN 2329-9339) published by the Architectural Research Centers Consortium (ARCC) as a resource for research in architecture and to support the continued development of research culture in the discipline. ENQ is committed to open sharing and persistent access to knowledge as a key element in building and maintaining an architectural research community.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2007
Annual Volume~ 12 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications168
Publisher OrgArchitectural Research Centers Consortium
OA Since2006
Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~4 weeks
Acceptance Rate—
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-SA
OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
✅
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Architectural Research Centers Consortium
✅
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅
Is the ISSN verified?
2329-9339
✅
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
✅
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
✅
APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
✅
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
✅
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
✅
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
✅
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
4
13
2018
11
10
2019
6
6
2020
7
46
2021
5
16
2022
14
17
2023
4
4
2024
18
6
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.

Visual Arts and Performing ArtsQ1
HistoryQ2
ArchitectureQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

HistoryVisual Arts and Performing ArtsArchitecture

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Architecture and Computational DesignDesign Education and PracticeArchitecture, Art, EducationSustainable Building Design and AssessmentArchitecture, Modernity, and DesignArchitecture and Art History StudiesUrban Green Space and HealthBuilding Energy and Comfort OptimizationBIM and Construction IntegrationUrban Design and Spatial Analysis

Frequently asked questions about Enquiry

Is Enquiry a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Enquiry: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Enquiry?

Enquiry is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.178.

Is Enquiry indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Enquiry is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Enquiry?

ENQ (Enquiry), an open access journal for architectural research, is an online journal (ISSN 2329-9339) published by the Architectural Research Centers Consortium (ARCC) as a resource for research in architecture and to support the continued development of research culture in the discipline. ENQ is committed to open sharing and persistent access to knowledge as a key element in building and maintaining an architectural research community.

How much does it cost to publish in Enquiry?

Enquiry is a Diamond open-access journal — there is no article processing charge (APC) to publish.

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