Journal profile
Journal of Asian Rural Studies
ISSN 2548-3269 · Hasanuddin University · Indonesia
Journal of Asian Rural Studies: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 16 weeks (community reports); 0 articles in 2025.
The latest issue on the journal's website is from January 2023 (Volume 7, Issue 1): the journal may have stopped publishing or moved platform in the last two years. Check its website before submitting.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Asian Rural Studies is published by Hasanuddin University. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development, Agricultural Innovations and Practices and Rural development and sustainability, together about 28.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are General Agricultural and Biological Sciences. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Scientific articles dealing agriculture systems are welcome. The journal encompasses research articles, original research report, reviews, short communications and scientific commentaries in agriculture sciences in broad term including agriculture, fisheries, animal husbandry, forestry and agriculture socio-economics.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief M. Saleh S.Publisher website
Editorial board by country: 2 in mainland China (about 8%); most named Indonesia 8, Japan 7, South Korea 3, Mainland China 2, Thailand 2 (26 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Agriculture, Land Use, Rural DevelopmentAgricultural and Biological Sciences11%
- Agricultural Innovations and PracticesAgricultural and Biological Sciences9%
- Rural development and sustainabilityAgricultural and Biological Sciences8.3%
- Rural Development and AgricultureEnvironmental Science7.6%
- Land Rights and ReformsAgricultural and Biological Sciences6.9%
- Food Security and Socioeconomic DynamicsAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.5%
- Agricultural Development and ManagementAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.8%
- Migration and Labor DynamicsSocial Sciences3.5%
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
- 8OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 5OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 77 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 31 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 53 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 32 |
| 2021 | 12 | 12 | 41 |
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 16 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 16 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)
What to prepare2 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 300 words
- Reference style
- Author–date
Article types accepted5
- original research reportThe journal encompasses research articles, original research report, reviews, short communications and scientific commentaries in agriculture sciences in broad …Length not stated
- research articlesThe journal encompasses research articles, original research report, reviews, short communications and scientific commentaries in agriculture sciences in broad …Length not stated
- reviewsThe journal encompasses research articles, original research report, reviews, short communications and scientific commentaries in agriculture sciences in broad …Length not stated
- scientific commentariesThe journal encompasses research articles, original research report, reviews, short communications and scientific commentaries in agriculture sciences in broad …Length not stated
- short communicationsThe journal encompasses research articles, original research report, reviews, short communications and scientific commentaries in agriculture sciences in broad …Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePeer review, Plagiarism
- Peer review
Blind review instructions must be followed for peer-reviewed sections Model summary
If submitting to a peer-reviewed section of the journal, the instructions in Ensuring a Blind Review have been followed.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism
Originality: submission must not be previously published or under consideration elsewhere Model summary
The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
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
- Hasanuddin University
- Country or region
- Indonesia
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2548-3269
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 7, Issue 1 (January 2023)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Asian Rural Studies
How long does peer review take at Journal of Asian Rural Studies?
Authors report an average review time of about 16 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.
What are the manuscript requirements of Journal of Asian Rural Studies?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 300 words; Reference style: Author–date. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Journal of Asian Rural Studies based?
Of the 26 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 2 (about 8%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Indonesia (8), Japan (7) and South Korea (3). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Journal of Asian Rural Studies?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Asian Rural Studies is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Journal of Asian Rural Studies open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Asian Rural 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: .