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Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care

CELCIS · United Kingdom · Est. 2002

eISSN2976-9353
✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

Aims & Scope

The Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care (SJRCC) is an open access, international, peer-reviewed journal providing a rich forum for debate and dissemination about the topical issues in research, policy and practice about residential child care and all care experience, whether group or family-based. The SJRCC is published twice per year, in spring and autumn. We publish long-form original research or review papers, shorter articles, book reviews, accounts of relevant conferences, and obituaries.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2002
FrequencyTwo issues per year
StatusActive
Total Publications—
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewEditorial review, Peer review, Double anonymous peer review
OA LicenseCC BY-NC
OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
Portico

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/11 · 82%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
CELCIS
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Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅
Is the ISSN verified?
2976-9353
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Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
✅
Peer review process documented?
Editorial review, Peer review, Double anonymous peer review
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
✅
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
✅
Long-term digital preservation?
Portico
❌
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
✅
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
✅
Primary language documented?
English

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.

Frequently asked questions about Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care

Is Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list.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 Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care?

Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

Is Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care?

The Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care (SJRCC) is an open access, international, peer-reviewed journal providing a rich forum for debate and dissemination about the topical issues in research, policy and practice about residential child care and all care experience, whether group or family-based. The SJRCC is published twice per year, in spring and autumn. We publish long-form original research or review papers, shorter articles, book reviews, accounts of relevant conferences, and obituaries.

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