Journal profile · HUMANITIES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
International Journal of Francophone Studies
ISSN 1368-2679 · eISSN 1758-9142 · Intellect Publishers
International Journal of Francophone Studies: CAS Zone 4 · Literature (2025 upgraded edition); subscription journal; 5 articles a year; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
International Journal of Francophone Studies is published by Intellect Publishers and is in Zone 4 of Literature in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are African history and culture studies, Caribbean and African Literature and Culture and North African History and Literature, together about 42% 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
- African history and culture studiesSocial Sciences17%
- Caribbean and African Literature and CultureArts and Humanities14.6%
- North African History and LiteratureArts and Humanities10.4%
- Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, GenderSocial Sciences6.9%
- Linguistic and Sociocultural StudiesSocial Sciences5.6%
- Political and Social IssuesSocial Sciences4.2%
- Historical Studies and Socio-cultural AnalysisArts and Humanities4%
- Canadian Identity and HistorySocial Sciences3.5%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Literature Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Literature | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Humanities, Multidisciplinary | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
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
ScopusLetPub
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
- 0.3LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.1LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.04LetPub ·
- h-index
- 15OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 22OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 5LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 553 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 9 | 1 | 20 |
| 2021 | 15 | 0 | 12 |
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
- Intellect Publishers
- ISSN
- 1368-2679
- Electronic ISSN
- 1758-9142
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Francophone Studies
What CAS zone is International Journal of Francophone Studies in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, International Journal of Francophone Studies is in Zone 4 of Literature, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Humanities, Multidisciplinary. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index International Journal of Francophone Studies?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, International Journal of Francophone Studies is indexed in Scopus.
Is International Journal of Francophone Studies open access, and what is the APC?
International Journal of Francophone 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .