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European Journal of Korean Studies

British Association for Korean Studies · United Kingdom · Est. 2015

ISSN2631-4134eISSN2516-5399

SJR Q3✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q3+12

Total22

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

0.138

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.498

Total Works

143

Total Citations

108

2yr Mean Citedness

0.10

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The journal focuses on Korean studies, encompassing its history, language, culture, and diaspora. Recent articles examine topics such as antiwar activism, linguistics, historical treaties, cultural reception of literature, culinary practices, diplomatic relations, religious representations, and the performance of identity within Korean communities.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2015

Annual Volume~ 18 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications143

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

British Association for Korean Studies

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2631-4134 / 2516-5399

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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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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?

English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Q3

Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Asian Studies

Scopus Categories

Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Asian Culture and Media StudiesKorean Peninsula Historical and Political StudiesJapanese History and CultureChinese history and philosophyMigration, Ethnicity, and EconomyAsian Industrial and Economic DevelopmentCultural Heritage Management and PreservationSocioeconomic Development in AsiaMigration and Labor DynamicsSocial Media and Politics