Journal profile · FOLKLORE
OSTERREICHISCHE ZEITSCHRIFT FUR VOLKSKUNDE
ISSN 0029-9669 · Verein fuer Volkskunde
OSTERREICHISCHE ZEITSCHRIFT FUR VOLKSKUNDE: CAS Zone 4 · Sociology (2025 upgraded edition); subscription journal; 12 articles a year; indexed in AHCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
OSTERREICHISCHE ZEITSCHRIFT FUR VOLKSKUNDE is published by Verein fuer Volkskunde 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 German Literature and Culture Studies, European history and politics and Sociology and Education Studies, together about 24.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are Sociology and Political Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): FOLKLORE
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- German Literature and Culture StudiesArts and Humanities8.9%
- European history and politicsSocial Sciences8.9%
- Sociology and Education StudiesSocial Sciences6.7%
- Balkans: History, Politics, SocietySocial Sciences6.7%
- Central European national historySocial Sciences6.7%
- Linguistic Education and PedagogyArts and Humanities6.7%
- Art, Politics, and ModernismArts and Humanities4.4%
- Medical and Health Sciences ResearchMedicine4.4%
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 | Folklore | Zone 2 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Sociology Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Folklore | Zone 2 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Sociology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Folklore | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
AHCIScopusLetPub
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
- 0.2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.1LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0LetPub ·
- h-index
- 2OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 12LetPub ·
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
- Verein fuer Volkskunde
- ISSN
- 0029-9669
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about OSTERREICHISCHE ZEITSCHRIFT FUR VOLKSKUNDE
What CAS zone is OSTERREICHISCHE ZEITSCHRIFT FUR VOLKSKUNDE in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, OSTERREICHISCHE ZEITSCHRIFT FUR VOLKSKUNDE is in Zone 4 of Sociology, and in Zone 2 of the minor category Folklore. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 3 of Sociology. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index OSTERREICHISCHE ZEITSCHRIFT FUR VOLKSKUNDE?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, OSTERREICHISCHE ZEITSCHRIFT FUR VOLKSKUNDE is indexed in AHCI and Scopus.
Is OSTERREICHISCHE ZEITSCHRIFT FUR VOLKSKUNDE open access, and what is the APC?
OSTERREICHISCHE ZEITSCHRIFT FUR VOLKSKUNDE 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: .