Journal profile · SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY
JATI-Journal of Southeast Asian Studies
ISSN 1823-4127 · eISSN 2600-8653
JATI-Journal of Southeast Asian Studies: CAS Zone 4 · Sociology (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 88 (journal website); fully open access; 18 articles a year; indexed in ESCI; the journal's website says it has ceased publication; the journal's website says it has moved to a new publisher.
The journal's website says it has ceased publication: Cambridge University Press will cease publication of Journal of Southeast Asian Studies on completion of Volume 56 / 2025. Source ↗Publisher website ·
The journal's website says it has moved to a new publisher: No longer published by Cambridge University Press Source ↗Publisher website ·
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
JATI-Journal of Southeast Asian Studies is in Zone 4 of Sociology in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Asian Studies and History, Socioeconomic Development in Asia and Education and Islamic Studies, together about 38.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Sociology and Political Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The Journal of Southeast Asian Studies is one of the principal outlets for scholarly articles on Southeast Asia (Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, East Timor, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam). Embracing a wide range of academic disciplines in the humanities and social sciences, the journal publishes manuscripts oriented toward a scholarly readership but written to be accessible to non-specialists. The extensive book review section includes works in Southeast Asian languages.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Asian Studies and HistorySocial Sciences21.8%
- Socioeconomic Development in AsiaSocial Sciences8.7%
- Education and Islamic StudiesSocial Sciences7.9%
- Philippine History and CultureSocial Sciences4.9%
- Asian Geopolitics and EthnographySocial Sciences4.1%
- Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary StudiesSocial Sciences4.1%
- Indonesian Election Politics and ParticipationSocial Sciences3.8%
- Architecture and Cultural InfluencesArts and Humanities3.8%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Sociology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Sociology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCILetPub
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
- Impact factor (publisher) 2025
- 88Publisher website ·
- h-index
- 9OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 9OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.67OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 40%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 59.09%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 18LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 229 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18 | 18 | 12 |
| 2023 | 15 | 15 | 9 |
| 2022 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
| 2021 | 21 | 21 | 42 |
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
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
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
- ISSN
- 1823-4127
- Electronic ISSN
- 2600-8653
- Society / sponsor
- National University of Singapore Department of History
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about JATI-Journal of Southeast Asian Studies
What CAS zone is JATI-Journal of Southeast Asian Studies in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, JATI-Journal of Southeast Asian Studies is in Zone 4 of Sociology, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Sociology. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of JATI-Journal of Southeast Asian Studies?
The journal's website gives an impact factor of 88 (2025); this is the journal's own figure, as LetPub lists none for it; h-index 9.
Which databases index JATI-Journal of Southeast Asian Studies?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, JATI-Journal of Southeast Asian Studies is indexed in ESCI.
Is JATI-Journal of Southeast Asian Studies open access, and what is the APC?
JATI-Journal of Southeast Asian Studies is a fully open-access 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .