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Folia Geographica

University of Presov · Slovakia · Est. 1959

ISSN2454-1001

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q1+25

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total50

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.302

H-Index

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.876

Aims & Scope

Folia Geographica is an international peer-reviewed scientific journal for theory, research and practice of Human Geography and related disciplines. The main aim of the journal is to present innovative ideas and approaches to human geography research, teaching, and learning. Papers focusing on any place or region in the world are welcomed. Folia Geographica is open also for contributions from related disciplines – especially Demography, Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management, Cultural Studies and Urban Studies. The journal welcomes original contributions in human geography, regional geography, political geography, geographic information science, geographical thought and geographical education. It is opened to papers in related scientific disciplines such as: cultural studies, spatial economics, spatial sociology, demography, cartography, urban and regional planning, tourism and place marketing, geopolitics and international relations, environmental science, etc. Papers are welcomed on any theme involving the application of geographical theory and methodology in the resolution of human, societal and also problems connected with natural-humans interrelations. Moreover, the contents of journal may include review articles, research notes, and invited essays.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Average · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionSlovakia

Primary LanguageSlovak, English

1st Year Published1959

Frequency2 issues per year

StatusActive

Total Publications—

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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~18 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✗ No

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

9/12 · 75%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

University of Presov

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2454-1001

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

No APC (Free)

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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?

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

Slovak, English

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

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Cultural StudiesQ1

Urban StudiesQ2

DemographyQ3

Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Geography

Scopus Categories

Urban StudiesCultural StudiesDemographyGeography, Planning and Development