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Victorian Popular Fictions

Victorian Popular Fiction Association Β· United Kingdom Β· Est. 2000

ISSN2632-4253
SJR Q4βœ“ Scopus / SJRβœ“ DOAJβœ“ Open Access
58
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† DOAJ-listed52
βœ“ Corroboration (1 more)+6
Total58
Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
⚑ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
16
weeks to publish Β· journal-reported
Average Β· vs ~15 wk median
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%
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 β†—
SJR Scorei
0.101
H-Indexi
3
CiteScore
ViewΒ β†—
Scopus metric Β· on the journal’s page
Total Worksi
180
Total Citationsi
72
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.00
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous); History; Literature and Literary Theory.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2000
Annual Volume~ 30 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications180
OA Since2018
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Submission Info

APC CostπŸ’Ž Diamond OA β€” Free
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~16 weeks
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes
Plagiarism Detectionβœ— No

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 Β· 75%
βœ…
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Victorian Popular Fiction Association
βœ…
Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
βœ…
Is the ISSN verified?
2632-4253
βœ…
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
βœ…
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
βœ…
APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
βœ…
Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
❌
Plagiarism detection in place?
No
βœ…
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
βœ…
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
Citations received
26
21
2019
23
22
2020
29
17
2021
11
2
2022
39
14
2023
26
1
2024
24
0
2025
11
0
2026

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” 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 β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Q4
HistoryQ4
Literature and Literary TheoryQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

HistoryArts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Literature and Literary Theory

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Crime and Detective Fiction StudiesGothic Literature and Media AnalysisLiterature: history, themes, analysisContemporary Literature and CriticismFolklore, Mythology, and Literature StudiesShakespeare, Adaptation, and Literary CriticismAmerican and British Literature AnalysisThomas Hardy Literature StudiesDecadence, Literature, and SocietyNarrative Theory and Analysis

Frequently asked questions about Victorian Popular Fictions

Is Victorian Popular Fictions a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Victorian Popular Fictions: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 58/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Victorian Popular Fictions?

Victorian Popular Fictions is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.101.

Is Victorian Popular Fictions indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Victorian Popular Fictions is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Victorian Popular Fictions?

Subject areas: Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous); History; Literature and Literary Theory.

How much does it cost to publish in Victorian Popular Fictions?

Victorian Popular Fictions is a Diamond open-access journal β€” there is no article processing charge (APC) to publish.

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