Itamar

Universitat de Valencia · Spain · Est. 2022

ISSN2386-8260

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR

Removed from DOAJ (2024-12-09). DOAJ's stated reason: Journal not adhering to Best practice. A removal from the Directory of Open Access Journals is a quality/transparency signal — it can mean the journal became inactive or failed DOAJ's re-review criteria. This is not proof of predatory practice, but verify the journal's current status and policies before submitting. Check on DOAJ ↗

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.111

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

Total Citationsi

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.14

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Music.

General Information

Country / RegionSpain

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2022

Annual Volume~ 21 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications92

Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

4/11 · 36%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Universitat de Valencia

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

2386-8260

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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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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?

N/A

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.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

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.

MusicQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Music

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Musicology and Musical AnalysisSpanish Literature and Culture StudiesDiverse Music Education InsightsComparative Literary Analysis and CriticismLibraries, Manuscripts, and BooksMusic Technology and Sound StudiesMedia, Journalism, and Communication HistorySpanish Culture and IdentityItalian Literature and CultureDiverse Musicological Studies

Frequently asked questions about Itamar

Is Itamar a predatory journal?

Itamar was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal not adhering to Best practice" (2024-12-09). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Scopus. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Itamar?

Itamar is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.111.

Is Itamar indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Itamar is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Itamar?