Journal profile
Journal of Hate Studies
ISSN 2169-7442 · Gonzaga Library Publishing · United States
Journal of Hate Studies: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 52 weeks (community reports); 0 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Hate Studies is published by Gonzaga Library Publishing. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Law, Rights, and Freedoms, Social and Intergroup Psychology and Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence, together about 26.9% of its articles. Its main subfields are Sociology and Political Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The Journal of Hate Studies is an international scholarly journal promoting the sharing of interdisciplinary ideas and research relating to the study of what hate is, where it comes from, and how to combat it. It presents cutting-edge essays, theory, and research that deepen the understanding of the development and expression of hate. The Journal aims to provide a deeper understanding of the processes that encourage the expression of hate so that methods of challenging and stopping its expression may be based on theory and research. The Journal reflects the optimism that as hate is understood, it can be contained and controlled allowing for persons to reach their full human potential without fear of retribution.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Law, Rights, and FreedomsSocial Sciences9.3%
- Social and Intergroup PsychologySocial Sciences8.8%
- Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political ViolenceSocial Sciences8.8%
- Populism, Right-Wing MovementsSocial Sciences8.8%
- German legal, social, and political studiesSocial Sciences8.8%
- Race, History, and American SocietySocial Sciences5.6%
- Memory, Trauma, and CommemorationPsychology4.3%
- Rhetoric and Communication StudiesArts and Humanities4%
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
- 18OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 37OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 221 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 32 | 32 | 65 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 114 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 133 |
| 2023 | 8 | 8 | 112 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 86 |
| 2021 | 17 | 17 | 116 |
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 52 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 52 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
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY | |
| 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 websiteOpen access, Peer review
- Open access
Open access: The Journal is open access and has received the DOAJ Seal of Approval. Model summary
The Journal of Hate Studies has received the Seal of Approval from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ), an online directory of high quality, peer-reviewed, open access journals.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Peer review: The Journal is peer-reviewed. Model summary
The Journal is peer-reviewed and publishes interdisciplinary work that scrutinizes the roots and prevalence of hate in the contemporary world.
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
- Gonzaga Library Publishing
- Country or region
- United States
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2169-7442
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- 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 Hate Studies
How long does peer review take at Journal of Hate Studies?
Authors report an average review time of about 52 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.
Which databases index Journal of Hate Studies?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Hate Studies is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Journal of Hate Studies open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Hate 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: .