Journal profile
Naukovi zapiski Sums'kogo derzhavnogo pedagogichnogo universitetu im AS Makarenka Geografichni nauki
ISSN 2413-8800 · eISSN 2524-2598 · Sumy State Pedagogical University named after A.S. Makarenko · Ukraine
Naukovi zapiski Sums'kogo derzhavnogo pedagogichnogo universitetu im AS Makarenka Geografichni nauki: fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 4 weeks (community reports); 7 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Naukovi zapiski Sums'kogo derzhavnogo pedagogichnogo universitetu im AS Makarenka Geografichni nauki is published by Sumy State Pedagogical University named after A.S. Makarenko. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Legal and Regulatory Analysis, Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies and Military Technology and Strategies, together about 77% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The journal “Scientific notes of Sumy State Pedagogical University” (SNSSPU) was founded in 1948 and was called “Scientists notes of Sumy Pedagogical Institute”. The series of "Geographical sciences" is published since 2005 as an yearbook (in 2005-2009 the series was published under called “Ecology and rational use of natural resources”). During 2005-2019 have been published 15 issues, included 5 issues the series of “Ecology and rational use of natural resources” and 10 – the series of “Geographical sciences”.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Anatolii KornusPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Ukraine 10, United Kingdom 1, Ireland 1, Czechia 1, Hungary 1 (14 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Legal and Regulatory AnalysisSocial Sciences25.7%
- Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary StudiesSocial Sciences25.7%
- Military Technology and StrategiesEngineering25.7%
- Innovative Educational TechnologiesComputer Science3.5%
- Education and Social Development in UkraineSocial Sciences3.5%
- Ukraine: War, Education, HealthEnvironmental Science2.7%
- Scientific Research and StudiesEnvironmental Science1.3%
- Groundwater and Isotope GeochemistryEarth and Planetary Sciences0.9%
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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Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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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 ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 104 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| 2025 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| 2024 | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| 2022 | 9 | 9 | 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 4 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 4 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 | UAH 500 | No | CC BY | |
| LetPub | UAH 500 | No | — | |
| Publisher website | Yes, amount not published | — | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Other fees
- Charged; see the journal's website for the amount
- Page charges
- EUR 1
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 prepare3 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≥ 100 words
- Reference style
- APA
- Not considered
- topic
Article types accepted7
- editorial commentaryOriginal research studies, reviews, hypotheses, editorial commentary, and special reports spanning the spectrum of geography and experimental research in fields…Length not stated
- hypothesesOriginal research studies, reviews, hypotheses, editorial commentary, and special reports spanning the spectrum of geography and experimental research in fields…Length not stated
- original researchWe would like to invite you to submit original research or review articlesLength not stated
- original research studiesOriginal research studies, reviews, hypotheses, editorial commentary, and special reports spanning the spectrum of geography and experimental research in fields…Length not stated
- reviewWe would like to invite you to submit original research or review articlesLength not stated
- reviewsOriginal research studies, reviews, hypotheses, editorial commentary, and special reports spanning the spectrum of geography and experimental research in fields…Length not stated
- special reportsOriginal research studies, reviews, hypotheses, editorial commentary, and special reports spanning the spectrum of geography and experimental research in fields…Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Plagiarism
- License & copyright
Creative Commons Attribution License; authors retain authorship rights. Model summary
The authors reserve the right to authorship of the work under the terms of a Creative Commons Attribution License, which allows others to freely distribute the published research with the obligatory reference to the authors of the original work and the first publication of the work in this journal.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access OPEN ACCESS
Open access journal; all content freely available without charge. Model summary
Scientific Notes of Sumy State Pedagogical University named after A.S. Makarenko. Geographical Sciences (SNSSPU) strongly supports the Open Access initiative. Abstracts and full texts of all articles published by SNSSPU are freely accessible to everyone after publication.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Ability to pay publication fee does not affect editorial decisions. Model summary
Whether an author or author group is able to pay the publication fee does not affect editorial decision-making.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism
Zero tolerance for plagiarism; articles found plagiarized will be rejected. Model summary
The Journal has zero tolerance for plagiarism; any submitted article found in the act of plagiarism will be rejected.
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
- Sumy State Pedagogical University named after A.S. Makarenko
- Country or region
- Ukraine
- Language
- English, Ukrainian, Russian
- ISSN
- 2413-8800
- Electronic ISSN
- 2524-2598
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- 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 Naukovi zapiski Sums'kogo derzhavnogo pedagogichnogo universitetu im AS Makarenka Geografichni nauki
How long does peer review take at Naukovi zapiski Sums'kogo derzhavnogo pedagogichnogo universitetu im AS Makarenka Geografichni nauki?
Authors report an average review time of about 4 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 Naukovi zapiski Sums'kogo derzhavnogo pedagogichnogo universitetu im AS Makarenka Geografichni nauki?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≥ 100 words; Reference style: APA. 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 Naukovi zapiski Sums'kogo derzhavnogo pedagogichnogo universitetu im AS Makarenka Geografichni nauki based?
Of the 14 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Ukraine (10), United Kingdom (1) and Ireland (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Naukovi zapiski Sums'kogo derzhavnogo pedagogichnogo universitetu im AS Makarenka Geografichni nauki?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Naukovi zapiski Sums'kogo derzhavnogo pedagogichnogo universitetu im AS Makarenka Geografichni nauki is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Naukovi zapiski Sums'kogo derzhavnogo pedagogichnogo universitetu im AS Makarenka Geografichni nauki open access, and what is the APC?
Naukovi zapiski Sums'kogo derzhavnogo pedagogichnogo universitetu im AS Makarenka Geografichni nauki is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.
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: .