TAPA

Johns Hopkins University Press · United States · Est. 2015

ISSN2575-7199

SJR Q1✓ Scopus / SJR

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 25% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.389

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.09

Total Worksi

215

Total Citationsi

1,362

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.80

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Classics; Linguistics and Language; Literature and Literary Theory.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2015

FrequencyBimonthly

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications215

Publisher OrgJohns Hopkins University Press

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?

Johns Hopkins University Press

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

2575-7199

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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

122

2019

134

2020

2021

115

2022

116

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.

ClassicsQ1

Linguistics and LanguageQ1

Literature and Literary TheoryQ1

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

ClassicsLiterature and Literary TheoryLinguistics and Language

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Classical Antiquity StudiesHistorical, Religious, and Philosophical StudiesOrganic Chemistry Synthesis MethodsClassical Philosophy and ThoughtByzantine Studies and HistoryHistorical and Literary StudiesLegal Cases and CommentaryAncient Mediterranean Archaeology and HistoryDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluation

Frequently asked questions about TAPA

Is TAPA a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for TAPA: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of TAPA?

TAPA is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.389.

Is TAPA indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

TAPA is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of TAPA?