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Journal of Tolkien Research

Valparaiso University · United States

eISSN2471-934X

✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: English literature. Topics: tolkien studies, tolkien research, j.r.r. tolkien

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

StatusActive

Total Publications—

Publisher OrgValparaiso University

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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8/11 · 73%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Valparaiso University

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2471-934X

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Indexed in a trusted database?

DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double anonymous peer 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

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Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

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What is the impact factor of Journal of Tolkien Research?

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Journal of Tolkien Research is indexed in DOAJ.

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