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Gusau Journal of Accounting and Finance

Department of Accounting and Finance, Federal University Gusau · Nigeria · Est. 2020

ISSN2756-665XeISSN2756-6897
✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
52
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
◆ DOAJ-listed52
Total52
H-Indexi
3
Total Worksi
165
Total Citationsi
76
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.16
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Gusau Journal of Accounting and Finance(GUJAF)aims to be publishing peer-reviewed, original research papers containing a substantial and original contribution to knowledge, within the scope of accounting, finance, and related fields. This includes areas such as financial accounting, cost accounting, forensic accounting, financial management, taxation, corporate governance, audit expectation gap, accounting information system, budget, and monetary policy. Positive empirical, analytical and experimental works will be considered, so long as they contribute significantly to the advancement of knowledge in accounting and finance.

General Information

Country / RegionNigeria
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2020
FrequencyBiannual
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications165
OA Since2019
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Submission Info

APC CostNGN 20,000
Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review
Review Time—
Acceptance Rate—
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 · 75%
✅
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Department of Accounting and Finance, Federal University Gusau
✅
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅
Is the ISSN verified?
2756-665X / 2756-6897
✅
Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
✅
Peer review process documented?
Double anonymous peer review
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
✅
APC fees clearly disclosed?
NGN 20,000
✅
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
❌
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
✅
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
✅
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
5
1
2020
22
16
2021
19
23
2022
26
24
2023
53
17
2024
76
3
2025
6
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.

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Islamic Finance and Banking StudiesWorking Capital and Financial PerformanceEconomic Growth and DevelopmentCorporate Finance and GovernanceAuditing, Earnings Management, GovernanceFinancial Reporting and Valuation ResearchFiscal Policy and Economic GrowthBanking stability, regulation, efficiencyMicrofinance and Financial InclusionMonetary Policy and Economic Impact

Frequently asked questions about Gusau Journal of Accounting and Finance

Is Gusau Journal of Accounting and Finance a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Gusau Journal of Accounting and Finance: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 52/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Gusau Journal of Accounting and Finance?

Gusau Journal of Accounting and Finance is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.16.

Is Gusau Journal of Accounting and Finance indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Gusau Journal of Accounting and Finance is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Gusau Journal of Accounting and Finance?

Gusau Journal of Accounting and Finance(GUJAF)aims to be publishing peer-reviewed, original research papers containing a substantial and original contribution to knowledge, within the scope of accounting, finance, and related fields. This includes areas such as financial accounting, cost accounting, forensic accounting, financial management, taxation, corporate governance, audit expectation gap, accounting information system, budget, and monetary policy. Positive empirical, analytical and experimental works will be considered, so long as they contribute significantly to the advancement of know

How much does it cost to publish in Gusau Journal of Accounting and Finance?

Gusau Journal of Accounting and Finance charges an article processing charge (APC) of about NGN 20,000 for open-access publication.

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