Journal profile
mTl`t rftr mSrf khnndh
ISSN 2717-0004 · eISSN 2717-0012 · University of Kurdistan · Iran, Islamic Republic of
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mTl`t rftr mSrf khnndh: fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 296 days (submission to acceptance, publisher); acceptance rate 24% (journal website); 304 articles a year.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Consumer Behavior Studies Journal is an open-access and peer-reviewed biannual journal devoted to the field of consumer behavior and business management with the aim of developing administration knowledge, identifying the management problems in organizations and presenting the solutions. Consumer Behavior is the study of individuals, groups, or organizations and all the activities associated with the purchase, use, and disposal of goods and services, including the consumer's emotional, mental and behavioral responses that precede or follow these activities. This journal publishes qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods research papers and reviews. This journal examines all models, patterns and frameworks related to the consumer behavior. Consumer behavior is defined as all psychological social and physical behavior of potential customers as they become aware of, evaluate, purchase, consume, and tell others about products and services. The journal scope covers the academic and empirical studies on consumer behavior with an orientation toward managerial approaches and guidelines. Consumer Behavior Studies Journal aims of publishing new theories, research results, scientific achievements and original research articles in the field of consumer behavior study, qualitative research in consumer behavior, quantitative consumer models, measuring consumer behavior, advertising, product management, branding, customer orientation and related issues. The journal is licensed by Kurdistan University and Iranian Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance No. 2349/92 dated 2013/04/27. This journal is also licensed by the Iranian Ministry of Science, Research and Technology.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Ali SanayeiPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Iran 12, United States 2, Austria 1 (15 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
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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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Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
- h-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
- Articles per year (publisher)
- 304Publisher website ·
- Downloads per year (publisher)
- 357,903Publisher website ·
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
Publisher-reported review time from the journal's website
296 dayssubmission to acceptance · community reports about 6 weeks
The publisher's own definition applies; dates from this journal's articles in the last 24 months are not available yet, so the publisher's figure is used.
Figures by source
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 6 weeksLetPub ·
- Acceptance rate (publisher)
- 24%Publisher website ·
- Submission to first decision
- 1 daysPublisher website ·
- First decision after review
- 47 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to acceptance
- 296 daysPublisher website ·
- 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
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | IRR 2,000,000 | No | CC BY-NC | |
| LetPub | IRR 2,000,000 | 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 prepare4 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 250 words
- Keywords
- ≤ 6
- Reference style
- APA
- Cover letter
- Required
Article types accepted7
- articleArticle: Original research or opinion.Length not stated
- editorialEditorial: Summary of several articles or provides editorial opinions or news.Length not stated
- erratumErratum: Report of an error, correction or retraction of a previously published paper.Length not stated
- letterLetter: Letter to or correspondence with the editor.Length not stated
- noteNote: Note, discussion or commentary.Length not stated
- reviewReview: Significant review of original research, also includes conference papers.Length not stated
- short surveyShort survey: Short or mini-review of original research.Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Open access, Plagiarism
- License & copyright
Copyright rests with authors under Creative Commons Model summary
The copyright of manuscripts accepted for publication in the journal rests with the author(s) under the Creative Commons.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Open access, peer-reviewed Model summary
Consumer Behavior Studies Journal is an open-access and peer-reviewed biannual journal
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism
COPE plagiarism policy Model summary
We accept all terms and conditions of COPE about plagiarism and in case, any attempt of plagiarism is brought to our attention accompanied by convincing evidence, we act based on flowcharts and workflows determined in COPE.
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.
Before you submit
Four checks before submitting to mTl`t rftr mSrf khnndh
- 1ScopeCompare your paper with the Aims & Scope.Check scope
- 2Article type and formatAbstract: ≤ 250 words; Keywords: ≤ 6; Reference style: APA.Author guidelines ↗
- 3FeesIRR 2,000,000 (DOAJ)Fee details
- 4Expected review time296 days · Publisher-reported, submission to acceptance · community reports about 6 weeksReview data
The checks are built from this page's data.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- University of Kurdistan
- Country or region
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Language
- Persian
- ISSN
- 2717-0004
- Electronic ISSN
- 2717-0012
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 13, Issue 2 (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 mTl`t rftr mSrf khnndh
How long does peer review take at mTl`t rftr mSrf khnndh?
The publisher reports about 296 days (submission to acceptance); authors report an average review time of about 6 weeks; the journal's website gives an acceptance rate of 24%. 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 mTl`t rftr mSrf khnndh?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 250 words; Keywords: ≤ 6; Reference style: APA; 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 mTl`t rftr mSrf khnndh based?
Of the 15 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Iran (12), United States (2) and Austria (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index mTl`t rftr mSrf khnndh?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, mTl`t rftr mSrf khnndh is indexed in DOAJ.
Is mTl`t rftr mSrf khnndh open access, and what is the APC?
mTl`t rftr mSrf khnndh 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: .