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Acta Facultatis Philosophicae Universitatis Ostravienis Studia Germanistica

University of Ostrava, Faculty of Arts · Czech Republic · Est. 2020

ISSN2571-0273
SJR Q1✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
84
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
◆ Scopus Q178
✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6
Total84
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
16
weeks to publish · journal-reported
Average · vs ~15 wk median
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Scorei
0.211
H-Indexi
2
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
Total Worksi
99
Total Citationsi
12
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.07
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The main fields of interest are German linguistics, German literature, didactics of German as a foreign language and cultural studies. Besides documenting current developments in research both in the Czech Republic and internationally, the journal also includes reviews of recently published books and reports from international conferences.

General Information

Country / RegionCzech Republic
Primary LanguageGerman
1st Year Published2020
Frequencybiannually
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications99
Publisher OrgUniversity of Ostrava
OA Since2019
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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~16 weeks
Acceptance Rate—
OA LicenseCC BY-NC
OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 · 75%
✅
Do you know the journal / publisher?
University of Ostrava, Faculty of Arts
✅
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅
Is the ISSN verified?
2571-0273
✅
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
✅
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
✅
APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
✅
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
❌
Plagiarism detection in place?
No
✅
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
✅
Primary language documented?
German

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
10
0
2020
18
1
2021
14
3
2022
14
5
2023
15
3
2024
20
0
2025
8
0
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.

Literature and Literary TheoryQ1
Cultural StudiesQ2
Linguistics and LanguageQ2
EducationQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Cultural StudiesLiterature and Literary TheoryLinguistics and LanguageEducation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Linguistic research and analysisLinguistic Education and PedagogyGerman Literature and Culture StudiesHistorical Linguistics and Language StudiesLinguistics, Language Diversity, and IdentityLexicography and Language Studieslinguistics and terminology studiesHistorical, Literary, and Cultural StudiesGender Studies in LanguageHistorical Influence and Diplomacy

Frequently asked questions about Acta Facultatis Philosophicae Universitatis Ostravienis Studia Germanistica

Is Acta Facultatis Philosophicae Universitatis Ostravienis Studia Germanistica a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Acta Facultatis Philosophicae Universitatis Ostravienis Studia Germanistica: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 84/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Acta Facultatis Philosophicae Universitatis Ostravienis Studia Germanistica?

Acta Facultatis Philosophicae Universitatis Ostravienis Studia Germanistica is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.211.

Is Acta Facultatis Philosophicae Universitatis Ostravienis Studia Germanistica indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Acta Facultatis Philosophicae Universitatis Ostravienis Studia Germanistica is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Acta Facultatis Philosophicae Universitatis Ostravienis Studia Germanistica?

The main fields of interest are German linguistics, German literature, didactics of German as a foreign language and cultural studies. Besides documenting current developments in research both in the Czech Republic and internationally, the journal also includes reviews of recently published books and reports from international conferences.

How much does it cost to publish in Acta Facultatis Philosophicae Universitatis Ostravienis Studia Germanistica?

Acta Facultatis Philosophicae Universitatis Ostravienis Studia Germanistica is a Diamond open-access journal — there is no article processing charge (APC) to publish.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref