Journal profile · Social Sciences-Cultural Studies
lmjl@ l`rqy@ lhnds@ l`mr@ wltkhTyT
ISSN 2617-9547 · eISSN 2617-9555 · University of Technology, Baghdad · Iraq
lmjl@ l`rqy@ lhnds@ l`mr@ wltkhTyT: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 6 weeks (community reports); 15 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
lmjl@ l`rqy@ lhnds@ l`mr@ wltkhTyT is published by University of Technology, Baghdad. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Architecture, Modernity, and Design, Architecture and Cultural Influences and Architecture and Art History Studies, together about 41.9% of its articles. Its main subfields are Building and Construction. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
IQJAP is a dedicated scholarly platform for high-quality, peer-reviewed research in architecture, urban planning, and the built environment, facilitating the exchange of knowledge among researchers, professionals, and institutions at national, regional, and international levels.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Social Sciences-Cultural Studies
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Architecture, Modernity, and DesignEngineering22.8%
- Architecture and Cultural InfluencesArts and Humanities11.3%
- Architecture and Art History StudiesArts and Humanities7.8%
- Urban Design and Spatial AnalysisEngineering6.6%
- Urban Development and Cultural HeritageSocial Sciences5.5%
- Architectural and Urban StudiesArts and Humanities5.1%
- Architecture and Computational DesignEngineering4.6%
- Building Energy and Comfort OptimizationEngineering4.4%
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
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservation | Q3 | 56/108 | 48th |
| Architecture | Q3 | 141/210 | 32nd |
| Urban Studies | Q4 | 228/295 | 22nd |
| Building and Construction | Q4 | 230/258 | 11th |
| Geography, Planning and Development | Q4 | 783/876 | 10th |
| Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design | Q4 | 120/131 | 8th |
| General Environmental Science | Q4 | 235/249 | 5th |
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
- 0.5LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.11LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.44LetPub ·
- h-index
- 4OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.21OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Downloads per year (publisher)
- 6,286Publisher website ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 851 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 242 | 242 | 30 |
| 2025 | 15 | 15 | 37 |
| 2024 | 10 | 10 | 44 |
| 2023 | 17 | 17 | 34 |
| 2022 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
| 2021 | 6 | 6 | 27 |
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 6 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 6 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-SA | |
| 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.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- University of Technology, Baghdad
- Country or region
- Iraq
- Language
- English, Arabic
- ISSN
- 2617-9547
- Electronic ISSN
- 2617-9555
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
- 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 lmjl@ l`rqy@ lhnds@ l`mr@ wltkhTyT
How long does peer review take at lmjl@ l`rqy@ lhnds@ l`mr@ wltkhTyT?
Authors report an average review time of about 6 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 lmjl@ l`rqy@ lhnds@ l`mr@ wltkhTyT?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, lmjl@ l`rqy@ lhnds@ l`mr@ wltkhTyT is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is lmjl@ l`rqy@ lhnds@ l`mr@ wltkhTyT open access, and what is the APC?
lmjl@ l`rqy@ lhnds@ l`mr@ wltkhTyT 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, Publisher website, 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: .