Journal profile · Social Sciences-Education
Journal of Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University
ISSN 2311-0155 · eISSN 2413-2349 · Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University · Ukraine
Journal of Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 8 weeks (community reports); 47 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University is published by Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Education and Social Development in Ukraine, Ukrainian Cultural and Linguistic Studies and Linguistic research and analysis, together about 32.9% of its articles. Its main subfields are Education. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The “Journal of Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University” is a multidisciplinary, peer-reviewed, open-access journal dedicated to publishing scientific research, review articles, and problem-oriented discussions on contemporary issues in pedagogy and economics. Founded in 2014 by Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University, the journal features various scientific series, including the “Series of Natural and Mathematical Sciences” and the “Series of Social and Human Sciences”. Since 2023, the “Journal of Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University” has been published quarterly, focusing on the following areas: Pedagogy (Issue No. 1), Economics (Issue No. 2), Pedagogy (Issue No. 3), and Economics (Issue No. 4). The journal is included in category “A” (order of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine No. 1346 dated 10.10.2025) of the “List of Scientific Professional Publications of Ukraine, where results of dissertation works for obtaining scientific degrees of Doctor, Candidate of Sciences, and Doctor of Philosophy” can be published: 1) in the field of economic sciences for specialties – C1 “Economics”, D1 “Accounting and Taxation”, D2 “Finance, Banking, and Insurance”, D3 “Management”; 2) in the field of pedagogical sciences for specialties - A1 “Educational/Pedagogical Sciences”, A2 “Preschool Education”; A3 “Primary Education”, A4 “Secondary Education (by subject specialties)”, A5 “Vocational Education (by specializations)”. For more details about the journal's specialization, aims, and scope, please refer to the “Aims and Scope” section. The editorial office accepts submissions of scientific articles for publication throughout the year on an ongoing basis. Language of publication: EnglishLanguage of abstracts: English and UkrainianISSN 2311-0155 (print version) E-ISSN 2413-2349 (online version)Media identifier: R30-02054 (registered by the National Council of Ukraine on Television and Radio Broadcasting, decision No.1534 dated 23.11.2023) UDC 33+37(05) Frequency: once a year in 4 issues All articles are assigned a DOI through CrossRef ROR: https://ror.org/0576vga12 The journal is committed to international scientific cooperation, academic integrity, and high standards of editorial and peer-review practice. Publisher's website: https://cnu.edu.ua/ The journal's editorial team is committed to continuing its work under the conditions of martial law. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to all our international partners for their supp
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Social Sciences-Education
Editor-in-chief Valentyna YakubivPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Ukraine 28, Poland 12, Spain 3, Colombia 2, Slovakia 2 (56 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Education and Social Development in UkraineSocial Sciences19.1%
- Ukrainian Cultural and Linguistic StudiesSocial Sciences7.7%
- Linguistic research and analysisArts and Humanities6.1%
- Values and Moral EducationSocial Sciences6.1%
- Psychology of Development and EducationPsychology6.1%
- Economic Issues in UkraineEconomics, Econometrics and Finance4.8%
- Inclusive Education and DiversitySocial Sciences3.8%
- Central European national historySocial Sciences3.3%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | Q4 | 1416/1698 | 16th |
| Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous) | Q4 | 239/283 | 15th |
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
ScopusDOAJLetPub
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
- 0.15LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.25LetPub ·
- h-index
- 12OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 15OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.31OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 700 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 40 | 40 | 191 |
| 2025 | 47 | 47 | 214 |
| 2024 | 49 | 49 | 193 |
| 2023 | 67 | 67 | 214 |
| 2022 | 69 | 69 | 176 |
| 2021 | 35 | 35 | 128 |
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 8 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 43 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 | |
| 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 prepare5 items from the author guidelines
- Keywords
- 5–7
- Reference style
- APA
- Templates
- Word
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
- Cover letter
- Required
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteOpen access
- Open access
Open access journal using CC BY Attribution 4.0 International license. Model summary
Journal uses license CC BY Attribution 4.0 International.
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
- Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University
- Country or region
- Ukraine
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2311-0155
- Electronic ISSN
- 2413-2349
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 13, Issue 2 (2026)
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University
How long does peer review take at Journal of Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University?
Authors report an average review time of about 8 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 Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Keywords: 5–7; Reference style: APA; Templates: Word; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required; Cover letter: Required. 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 Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University based?
Of the 56 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Ukraine (28), Poland (12) and Spain (3). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Journal of Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Journal of Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University 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: .