Journal profile · Multiple
Journal of Scholarly Publishing
ISSN 1198-9742 · eISSN 1710-1166 · University of Toronto Press
Journal of Scholarly Publishing: CAS Zone 4 · Management (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 1; hybrid open access; 47 articles in 2025; indexed in SSCI, AHCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Scholarly Publishing is published by University of Toronto Press and is in Zone 4 of Management in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Publishing and Scholarly Communication, scientometrics and bibliometrics research and Library Collection Development and Digital Resources, together about 50.7% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Multiple
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Publishing and Scholarly CommunicationArts and Humanities27.6%
- scientometrics and bibliometrics researchDecision Sciences14.7%
- Library Collection Development and Digital ResourcesComputer Science8.5%
- Digital Humanities and ScholarshipArts and Humanities6.3%
- Academic Writing and PublishingArts and Humanities6.3%
- Academic Publishing and Open AccessDecision Sciences5.7%
- Web and Library ServicesComputer Science3.2%
- Academic integrity and plagiarismSocial Sciences2.5%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Management Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Management | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Humanities, Multidisciplinary | Zone 2 |
| Minor | Information Science & Library Science | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Management Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Management | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Humanities, Multidisciplinary | Zone 1 |
| Minor | Information Science & Library Science | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Management Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Management | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Humanities, Multidisciplinary | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Information Science & Library Science | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SSCIAHCIScopusLetPub
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
- 1LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.4LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.27LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.29LetPub ·
- h-index
- 30OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 160OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.81OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 6.74%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 37LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,181 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 66 | 1 | 4 |
| 2025 | 47 | 3 | 50 |
| 2024 | 26 | 1 | 58 |
| 2023 | 40 | 8 | 75 |
| 2022 | 23 | 1 | 51 |
| 2021 | 24 | 2 | 88 |
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
Hybrid open accessLetPub
A subscription journal in which authors can pay to publish their article open access.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
A hybrid journal charges the APC only when the author chooses open access; publishing under the subscription model is usually free.
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
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- ISSN
- 1198-9742
- Electronic ISSN
- 1710-1166
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Scholarly Publishing
What CAS zone is Journal of Scholarly Publishing in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Journal of Scholarly Publishing is in Zone 4 of Management, and in Zone 2 of the minor category Humanities, Multidisciplinary / Information Science & Library Science. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 3 of Management. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Journal of Scholarly Publishing?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 1; CiteScore 1.4, h-index 30.
Which databases index Journal of Scholarly Publishing?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Scholarly Publishing is indexed in SSCI, AHCI and Scopus.
Is Journal of Scholarly Publishing open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Scholarly Publishing is a hybrid journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; 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: .