Journal profile · Arts and Humanities-Religious Studies
International Journal of Transpersonal Studies
ISSN 1321-0122 · eISSN 1942-3241 · International Transpersonal Association
International Journal of Transpersonal Studies: subscription journal; 0 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
International Journal of Transpersonal Studies is published by International Transpersonal Association. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Paranormal Experiences and Beliefs, Jungian Analytical Psychology and Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology, together about 56.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Clinical Psychology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
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From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Arts and Humanities-Religious Studies
Editorial board by country: 1 in mainland China (about 3%); most named United States 14, Denmark 2, Portugal 2, Mainland China 1, Hong Kong, China 1 (30 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Paranormal Experiences and BeliefsPsychology25%
- Jungian Analytical PsychologyPsychology15.7%
- Religion, Spirituality, and PsychologySocial Sciences15.6%
- Religious Studies and Spiritual PracticesArts and Humanities12.3%
- Study and Philosophy of ReligionArts and Humanities4.7%
- Philosophy and Theoretical SciencePsychology4.3%
- Indian and Buddhist StudiesArts and Humanities3.1%
- Psychedelics and Drug StudiesPsychology2.6%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Religious Studies | Q2 | 266/760 | 64th |
| Philosophy | Q2 | 365/891 | 59th |
| Applied Psychology | Q4 | 234/258 | 9th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
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
- 0.6LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.18LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.22LetPub ·
- h-index
- 27OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 80OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.9OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 503 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 193 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 249 |
| 2024 | 30 | 30 | 357 |
| 2023 | 20 | 20 | 290 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 342 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 320 |
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
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.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Article types accepted1
- articleArticlesLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright
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Source ↗Publisher website ·
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Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- International Transpersonal Association
- ISSN
- 1321-0122
- Electronic ISSN
- 1942-3241
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 44, Issue 1 (2025)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Transpersonal Studies
Where are the editorial board members of International Journal of Transpersonal Studies based?
Of the 30 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 1 (about 3%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are United States (14), Denmark (2) and Portugal (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index International Journal of Transpersonal Studies?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, International Journal of Transpersonal Studies is indexed in Scopus.
Is International Journal of Transpersonal Studies open access, and what is the APC?
International Journal of Transpersonal 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, 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: .