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Facts & Frictions

J-Schools Canada / Écoles-J Canada · Canada

eISSN2816-2366
DOAJOpen Access
15
/ 100
High Risk
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
DOAJ Verified+15
Total15

Aims & Scope

Facts & Frictions highlights new perspectives and critiques catering to a broad public audience interested in innovations in journalism research, theory, practice, and teaching. Our editorial interests include current issues, changing norms, evolving practices and points of friction in the journalistic field, in the spirit of bridging multiple voices and perspectives in a shared space.

General Information

Country / RegionCanada
Primary LanguageEnglish, French
1st Year Published
StatusActive
Total Publications
Publisher OrgCarleton University
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/12 · 67%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
J-Schools Canada / Écoles-J Canada
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2816-2366
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?
N/A
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, French

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

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Media Studies and CommunicationPublic Relations and Crisis CommunicationRadio, Podcasts, and Digital MediaDisaster Management and ResilienceMisinformation and Its ImpactsCommunication in Education and HealthcareInnovative Teaching Methodologies in Social SciencesClimate Change Communication and PerceptionPublic Health Policies and EducationFocus Groups and Qualitative Methods

Frequently asked questions about Facts & Frictions

Is Facts & Frictions a predatory journal?

No major predatory indicators were found for Facts & Frictions. It is indexed in DOAJ and has a PubScope Trust Score of 15/100. Always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Facts & Frictions?

Facts & Frictions is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

Is Facts & Frictions indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Facts & Frictions is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Facts & Frictions?

Facts & Frictions highlights new perspectives and critiques catering to a broad public audience interested in innovations in journalism research, theory, practice, and teaching. Our editorial interests include current issues, changing norms, evolving practices and points of friction in the journalistic field, in the spirit of bridging multiple voices and perspectives in a shared space.

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref