Journal profile · HUMANITIES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Logos-Journal of the World Publishing Community
ISSN 0957-9656 · eISSN 1878-4712 · Brill
Logos-Journal of the World Publishing Community: CAS Zone 4 · Sociology (2025 upgraded edition); subscription journal; 23 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Logos-Journal of the World Publishing Community is published by Brill and is in Zone 4 of Sociology in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Libraries, Manuscripts, and Books, Publishing and Scholarly Communication and Library Science and Information, together about 65.9% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): HUMANITIES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Libraries, Manuscripts, and BooksArts and Humanities29.4%
- Publishing and Scholarly CommunicationArts and Humanities26.9%
- Library Science and InformationComputer Science9.6%
- Academic Writing and PublishingArts and Humanities4.7%
- Library Collection Development and Digital ResourcesComputer Science3.5%
- Literacy and Educational PracticesSocial Sciences3%
- Academic Publishing and Open AccessDecision Sciences2%
- Library Science and AdministrationSocial Sciences1.9%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Sociology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Humanities, Multidisciplinary | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Sociology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Humanities, Multidisciplinary | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literature and Literary Theory | Q2 | 397/1186 | — |
| Media Technology | Q3 | 60/83 | — |
| Library and Information Sciences | Q4 | 242/296 | — |
| Communication | Q4 | 463/541 | — |
| Education | Q4 | 1523/1698 | — |
| Computer Science Applications | Q4 | 945/1022 | — |
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
ScopusLetPub
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
- 0.4LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.16LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.29LetPub ·
- h-index
- 17OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 33OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.26OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 2.38%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 8LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,354 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 | 1 | 48 |
| 2025 | 23 | 5 | 114 |
| 2024 | 13 | 3 | 77 |
| 2023 | 26 | 12 | 82 |
| 2022 | 23 | 6 | 114 |
| 2021 | 23 | 5 | 108 |
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
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
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
- Brill
- ISSN
- 0957-9656
- Electronic ISSN
- 1878-4712
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Logos-Journal of the World Publishing Community
What CAS zone is Logos-Journal of the World Publishing Community in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Logos-Journal of the World Publishing Community is in Zone 4 of Sociology, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Humanities, Multidisciplinary. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Sociology. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index Logos-Journal of the World Publishing Community?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Logos-Journal of the World Publishing Community is indexed in Scopus.
Is Logos-Journal of the World Publishing Community open access, and what is the APC?
Logos-Journal of the World Publishing Community is a subscription 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: .