Journal profile
khwshnmh zbn w dbyt frsy
ISSN 2645-453X · eISSN 2645-4548 · Yazd University · Iran, Islamic Republic of
khwshnmh zbn w dbyt frsy: fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 9 weeks (community reports); 2,021 articles a year.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
khwshnmh zbn w dbyt frsy is published by Yazd University. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies, Legal and Regulatory Analysis and Military Technology and Strategies, together about 97.4% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Kavoshnameh Journal was started in 2000 with the aim of presenting innovative research achievements in the field of humanities. Then, in 2005, according to the policy of the Press Commission, it was allocated to Farsi. Since then, it has served as a dedicated journal called Kavoshnameh Journal of Research in Persian Language and Literature in order to enrich Persian literature and expand research in this field. Until 2018, this journal was a bi-quarterly but subsequently published as a quarterly in Yazd University. This journal attempts to critically analyze literary works. Aims: Publishing research on language and literature Releasing the articles written by the teachers of Yazd University and other universities on Persian literature Publishing the results of PhD theses as articles Connecting the teaching staff of Yazd University to other universities Expanding the research on literature and language and specifically on literature and culture of Iran. Scopes: This peer-reviewed Journal presents new researches (Original Article, Short Paper, Promotional article) on all aspects of Persian Language and Literature, Including: Literary works on prose or poetry Persian literature in different countries with an analytical and critical approach Relationship of literature and other fields of knowledge Relationship of literature and fine arts History of literature Analysis of texts Gnosis and Mysticism Stylistics Literary theories Theories of Persian literature Contemporary literature Dramatic literature Narrative literature Scholarly explanation and criticism of literary works
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Mahdi MaleksabetPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Iran 8, Pakistan 1 (9 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary StudiesSocial Sciences32.6%
- Legal and Regulatory AnalysisSocial Sciences32.4%
- Military Technology and StrategiesEngineering32.4%
- Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic VariationArts and Humanities0.2%
- Library Collection Development and Digital ResourcesComputer Science0.2%
- Contemporary Literature and CriticismArts and Humanities0.2%
- Lexicography and Language StudiesArts and Humanities0.2%
- Web and Library ServicesComputer Science0.2%
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
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
Indexing the journal's website claims
Google ScholarPublisher website
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
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
- 0OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year (publisher)
- 2,021Publisher website ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 166 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 16 | 16 | 0 |
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 9 weeksLetPub ·
- Desk decision
- 68 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to first decision
- 1 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 9 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
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | IRR 3,500,000 | No | CC BY | |
| LetPub | IRR 3,500,000 | No | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Other fees
- Charged; see the journal's website for the amount
- Submission fee
- Charged; see the journal's website for the amount
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 prepare10 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 150–250 words
- Keywords
- 3–5
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 8,000 words
- Reference style
- Author–date
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
- Suggested reviewers
- Optional
- Highlights
- Optional
- Graphical abstract
- Optional
- Cover letter
- Optional
- Not considered
- Articles not in the field of Persian language and literature
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, Publication ethics, Peer review
- Authorship
Language: official language is Persian; abstracts and references must also be translated into English. Model summary
The official language of the journal is Persian, but the abstracts and the references need to be translated into English as well.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Publication ethics
Originality: articles must not be already published in or submitted to any other journal or presented at a conference. Model summary
The submitted article should not be already published in or submitted to any other journal or presented at a conference.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
The corresponding author is informed of acceptance after final approval by the board of reviewers. Model summary
The corresponding author will be informed of the acceptance of the article for publication after the final approval of the board of reviewers.
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
- Yazd University
- Country or region
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Language
- Persian
- ISSN
- 2645-453X
- Electronic ISSN
- 2645-4548
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 27, Issue 68 (2026)
- 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
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about khwshnmh zbn w dbyt frsy
How long does peer review take at khwshnmh zbn w dbyt frsy?
Authors report an average review time of about 9 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 khwshnmh zbn w dbyt frsy?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 150–250 words; Keywords: 3–5; Manuscript length: ≤ 8,000 words; Reference style: Author–date; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required; Suggested reviewers: Optional; Highlights: Optional; Graphical abstract: Optional; Cover letter: Optional. 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 khwshnmh zbn w dbyt frsy based?
Of the 9 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Iran (8) and Pakistan (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index khwshnmh zbn w dbyt frsy?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, khwshnmh zbn w dbyt frsy is indexed in DOAJ.
Is khwshnmh zbn w dbyt frsy open access, and what is the APC?
khwshnmh zbn w dbyt frsy is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, Publisher website, OpenAlex, DOAJ; 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: .