Folia Geographica
University of Presov Β· Slovakia Β· Est. 1959
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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 β 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.
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Frequently asked questions about Folia Geographica
Is Folia Geographica a predatory journal?
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What is the impact factor of Folia Geographica?
Folia Geographica 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 β including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles β receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date.
Is Folia Geographica indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?
Folia Geographica is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.
What is the aims and scope of Folia Geographica?
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 β especially Demography, Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management, Cultural Studies and Urban Studies. The journal welcomes original contributions in human geography, regional geogr
How much does it cost to publish in Folia Geographica?
Folia Geographica is a Diamond open-access journal β there is no article processing charge (APC) to publish.
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