Journal profile
Quaestus
ISSN 2285-424X · eISSN 2343-8134 · Editura Eurostampa, Timisoara · Romania
Quaestus: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 8 weeks (community reports).
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
QUAESTUS is a multi-disciplinary journal that appears twice a year starting with the year 2012. It aims to become one of the most important journals in Romania with articles that address issues related to economics, pollution and the environment, tourism and development, organizational culture and education in these fields. The studies and articles address to not only specialists but also students and researchers who are interested in the areas mentioned above. All the studies and articles sent for publication are peer-reviewed as the journal aims to promote original articles based on research results, case studies, assessments and on critical analysis and commentary.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief CIPRIANA SAVAPublisher website
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
Index Copernicus, ProQuestPublisher website
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
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
- h-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
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 8 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 8 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-NC-ND | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Submission fee
- No submission fee
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 prepare2 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 100–300 words
- Reference style
- Author–date
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Plagiarism
- License & copyright COPYRIGHT POLICY
All articles published in the Quaestus Journal are open-access articles distributed under the terms of Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License which permits reproduction, distribution and commercial use, provided the original work is properly cited and authors and publishers are properly identified. Authors retain copyright of their work for all articles …
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Open access under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0; authors retain copyright. Model summary
All articles published in the Quaestus Journal are open-access articles distributed under the terms of Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Double-blind peer review; two reviewers, third if opposed decisions. Model summary
All papers are subject to a double-blind peer review process. The papers are evaluated by two reviewers. In case their decisions are completely opposed, a third reviewer will evaluate the paper.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism POLICY OF SCREENING FOR PLAGIARISM
Plagiarism screening; revision or rejection if plagiarism suspected. Model summary
We discourage every form of plagiarism. The authors should ensure that their works are original and have not been published elsewhere. The legal responsibility for plagiarism rests exclusively with the authors. Papers submitted to Quaestus Journal will be screened for plagiarism and authors will be required to revise their article if the reviewers decide there is a suspicion of plagiarism. However…
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
- Editura Eurostampa, Timisoara
- Country or region
- Romania
- Language
- Romanian, English
- ISSN
- 2285-424X
- Electronic ISSN
- 2343-8134
- 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 Quaestus
How long does peer review take at Quaestus?
Authors report an average review time of about 8 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 Quaestus?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 100–300 words; Reference style: Author–date. 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.
Which databases index Quaestus?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Quaestus is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Quaestus open access, and what is the APC?
Quaestus 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, 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: .