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Bearing Witness: Joyce Carol Oates Studies

University of San Francisco · United States

eISSN2373-275X
✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

Aims & Scope

Bearing Witness: Joyce Carol Oates Studies is a peer-reviewed journal dedicated to the work of Joyce Carol Oates. It publishes scholarly articles, essays, interviews, and reviews related to her literary output. The journal aims to foster critical engagement with Oates's extensive body of work, exploring themes, characters, and stylistic innovations across her novels, short stories, plays, and poetry.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published—
StatusActive
Total Publications—
Publisher OrgUniversity of San Francisco
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewEditorial review
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/11 · 73%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
University of San Francisco
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Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
2373-275X
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Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
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Peer review process documented?
Editorial review
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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)?
DOAJ verified
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Primary language documented?
English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Literature: history, themes, analysisPoetry Analysis and CriticismModernist Literature and CriticismContemporary Literature and CriticismAmerican and British Literature AnalysisGothic Literature and Media AnalysisCrime and Detective Fiction StudiesShort Stories in Global LiteratureAmerican Literature and CulturePosthumanist Ethics and Activism

Frequently asked questions about Bearing Witness: Joyce Carol Oates Studies

Is Bearing Witness: Joyce Carol Oates Studies a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Bearing Witness: Joyce Carol Oates Studies: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Bearing Witness: Joyce Carol Oates Studies?

Bearing Witness: Joyce Carol Oates Studies is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

Is Bearing Witness: Joyce Carol Oates Studies indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Bearing Witness: Joyce Carol Oates Studies is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Bearing Witness: Joyce Carol Oates Studies?

Bearing Witness: Joyce Carol Oates Studies is a peer-reviewed journal dedicated to the work of Joyce Carol Oates. It publishes scholarly articles, essays, interviews, and reviews related to her literary output. The journal aims to foster critical engagement with Oates's extensive body of work, exploring themes, characters, and stylistic innovations across her novels, short stories, plays, and poetry.

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