Journal profile · HUMANITIES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
British Journal of Canadian Studies
ISSN 0269-9222 · eISSN 1757-8078 · Liverpool University Press
British Journal of Canadian Studies: CAS Zone 4 · History (2025 upgraded edition); subscription journal; 17 articles in 2025; indexed in AHCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
British Journal of Canadian Studies is published by Liverpool University Press and is in Zone 4 of History in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Canadian Identity and History, Short Stories in Global Literature and Human auditory perception and evaluation, together about 51.3% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): HUMANITIES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Canadian Identity and HistorySocial Sciences41%
- Short Stories in Global LiteratureArts and Humanities5.4%
- Human auditory perception and evaluationEngineering4.8%
- Indigenous Studies and EcologyHealth Professions4.1%
- Canadian Policy and GovernanceSocial Sciences4%
- Educational Robotics and EngineeringComputer Science3.6%
- Australian History and SocietySocial Sciences3.4%
- Diverse Scientific and Economic StudiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance2.8%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)History Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | History | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Humanities, Multidisciplinary | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)History Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | History | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Humanities, Multidisciplinary | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Sociology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Humanities, Multidisciplinary | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
AHCIScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.12LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.25LetPub ·
- h-index
- 28OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 56OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.12OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 5LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,107 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 17 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 16 | 1 | 3 |
| 2023 | 16 | 1 | 7 |
| 2022 | 17 | 0 | 7 |
| 2021 | 22 | 2 | 3 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press
- ISSN
- 0269-9222
- Electronic ISSN
- 1757-8078
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about British Journal of Canadian Studies
What CAS zone is British Journal of Canadian Studies in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, British Journal of Canadian Studies is in Zone 4 of History, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Humanities, Multidisciplinary. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of History. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index British Journal of Canadian Studies?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, British Journal of Canadian Studies is indexed in AHCI and Scopus.
Is British Journal of Canadian Studies open access, and what is the APC?
British Journal of Canadian Studies is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-30). Last updated: .