Journal profile
Interdisciplinary Journal of Partnership Studies
ISSN 2380-8969 · University of Minnesota Libraries Publishing · United States
Interdisciplinary Journal of Partnership Studies: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 26 weeks (community reports); 17 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Interdisciplinary Journal of Partnership Studies is published by University of Minnesota Libraries Publishing. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Community Health and Development, Service-Learning and Community Engagement and Artistic and Creative Research, together about 26.2% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The Interdisciplinary Journal of Partnership Studies (IJPS) shares scholarship and creates connections for cultural transformation to build a world in which all relationships, institutions, policies and organizations are based on principles of partnership.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Riane EislerPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named United States 13 (13 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Community Health and DevelopmentHealth Professions12.5%
- Service-Learning and Community EngagementSocial Sciences6.9%
- Artistic and Creative ResearchArts and Humanities6.9%
- Feminism, Gender, and IntersectionalitySocial Sciences6.6%
- Nonprofit Sector and VolunteeringSocial Sciences5.6%
- Community and Sustainable DevelopmentSocial Sciences5.6%
- Art, Politics, and ModernismArts and Humanities5.3%
- Gender and Feminist StudiesSocial Sciences4.9%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
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
- h-index
- 14OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 23OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.4OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 270 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 | 11 | 55 |
| 2025 | 17 | 17 | 102 |
| 2024 | 22 | 22 | 88 |
| 2023 | 15 | 15 | 83 |
| 2022 | 26 | 26 | 110 |
| 2021 | 17 | 17 | 87 |
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.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 26 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 26 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright
- License & copyright
Copyright remains with original creator or editorial team; permission needed for uses beyond law or Creative Commons license. Model summary
The copyright of these individual works published by the University of Minnesota Libraries Publishing remains with the original creator or editorial team.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Libraries Publishing
- Country or region
- United States
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2380-8969
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 13, Issue 1 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Interdisciplinary Journal of Partnership Studies
How long does peer review take at Interdisciplinary Journal of Partnership Studies?
Authors report an average review time of about 26 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Where are the editorial board members of Interdisciplinary Journal of Partnership Studies based?
Of the 13 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are United States (13). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Interdisciplinary Journal of Partnership Studies?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Interdisciplinary Journal of Partnership Studies is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Interdisciplinary Journal of Partnership Studies open access, and what is the APC?
Interdisciplinary Journal of Partnership Studies is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .