Journal profile
International Journal of Knowledge Content Development and Technology
ISSN 2234-0068 · eISSN 2287-187X · Research Institute for Knowledge Content Development & Technology · Korea, Republic of
International Journal of Knowledge Content Development and Technology: fully open access; no APC; review about 5 weeks (community reports); 31 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
International Journal of Knowledge Content Development and Technology is published by Research Institute for Knowledge Content Development & Technology. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Library Science and Information, Library Science and Information Literacy and Web and Library Services, together about 48% of its articles. Its main subfields are Information Systems. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
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From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Scott SeamanPublisher website
Editorial board by country: 1 in mainland China (about 3%); most named South Korea 13, United States 9, India 5, Malaysia 3, Mainland China 1 (37 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Library Science and InformationComputer Science22.7%
- Library Science and Information LiteracySocial Sciences13.7%
- Web and Library ServicesComputer Science11.6%
- Library Science and AdministrationSocial Sciences8.5%
- scientometrics and bibliometrics researchDecision Sciences5.6%
- Information Science and LibrariesComputer Science5.5%
- Library Collection Development and Digital ResourcesComputer Science3.7%
- Optics and Image AnalysisBusiness, Management and Accounting2.9%
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
Indexed in: no record yet.
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
DOAJPublisher website
Other: Google Scholar, EBSCO, Crossref
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
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
- 5-year impact factor (publisher)
- 0.51Publisher website ·
- h-index
- 15OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 31OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 300 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 17 | 17 | 20 |
| 2025 | 31 | 31 | 64 |
| 2024 | 27 | 27 | 84 |
| 2023 | 22 | 22 | 130 |
| 2022 | 28 | 28 | 119 |
| 2021 | 35 | 35 | 107 |
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 5 weeksLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Peer reviewLetPub
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
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 websitePeer review
- Peer review
Out-of-scope articles are classified as subject incongruity and requested to be re-submitted. Model summary
Articles that do not meet the journal's scope are classified as “subject incongruity” and are requested to be re-submitted.
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
- Research Institute for Knowledge Content Development & Technology
- Country or region
- Korea, Republic of
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2234-0068
- Electronic ISSN
- 2287-187X
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Knowledge Content Development and Technology
How long does peer review take at International Journal of Knowledge Content Development and Technology?
Authors report an average review time of about 5 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 International Journal of Knowledge Content Development and Technology based?
Of the 37 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 1 (about 3%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are South Korea (13), United States (9) and India (5). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index International Journal of Knowledge Content Development and Technology?
The journal's website lists DOAJ; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is International Journal of Knowledge Content Development and Technology open access, and what is the APC?
International Journal of Knowledge Content Development and Technology is a fully open-access journal. It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, 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: .