Journal profile
rwst w tws`h
ISSN 1563-3322 · eISSN 2645-6486 · Agricultural Planning, Economics, and Rural Development Research Institute · Iran, Islamic Republic of
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rwst w tws`h: fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 50 weeks (community reports); acceptance rate 34% (journal website).
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
rwst w tws`h is published by Agricultural Planning, Economics, and Rural Development Research Institute. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Rural development and sustainability, Agricultural Development and Management and Agricultural Innovations and Practices, together about 43.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are General Agricultural and Biological Sciences. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Provide the ground for researchers and concerned authorities to be familiar with the issue of rural development and growth Strengthen the theoretical base of rural development and growth through the publication of scientific professional articles as well as the reviews of theories by experts in rural studies Open up a new space for scientific activities in rural areas and development in Iran Pave the executive and practical grounds for rural development programs Provide the scientific and information resources and references required for rural development research Present the suggestions and solutions resulting from the studies and researches carried out both inside and outside the Institute (APERDRI) on the pivotal issues as well as the essential and strategic needs for rural development Promote and disseminate rural development science and explain its position in agricultural development and national development of Iran Explain the position of agriculture and rural development in national development Establish academic research interactions between universities and related administrations
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Bahaeddin NajafiPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Rural development and sustainabilityAgricultural and Biological Sciences27%
- Agricultural Development and ManagementAgricultural and Biological Sciences10.3%
- Agricultural Innovations and PracticesAgricultural and Biological Sciences6.5%
- Agricultural economics and policiesSocial Sciences6.5%
- Cooperative Studies and EconomicsBusiness, Management and Accounting5.5%
- Community and Sustainable DevelopmentSocial Sciences5.3%
- Regional Socio-Economic Development TrendsSocial Sciences4%
- Rural Development and AgricultureEnvironmental Science3.8%
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
Indexing the journal's website claims
CAB AbstractsPublisher website
Other: CABI, CABI's full text repository, Publons
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
- h-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
- Downloads per year (publisher)
- 792,917Publisher 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
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 50 weeksLetPub ·
- Acceptance rate (publisher)
- 34%Publisher website ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 50 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 3,000,000 | No | CC BY-NC | |
| LetPub | IRR 3,000,000 | No | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Page charges
- Charged; see the journal's website for the amount
- Submission fee
- Charged; see the journal's website for the amount
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
- 150–200 words
- Reference style
- APA
Article types accepted1
- research articlesThe Quarterly Reader contains articles that are the result of research, analytical, and empirical work by submitters, or contain the latest scientific achieveme…Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright
- License & copyright
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License Model summary
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License
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 rwst w tws`h
- 1ScopeRecent output centres on Rural development and sustainability, Agricultural Development and Management.Check scope
- 2Article type and formatAbstract: 150–200 words; Reference style: APA.Author guidelines ↗
- 3FeesIRR 3,000,000 (DOAJ)Fee details
- 4Expected review timeabout 50 weeks · Community averageReview data
The checks are built from this page's data.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Agricultural Planning, Economics, and Rural Development Research Institute
- Country or region
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Language
- Persian
- ISSN
- 1563-3322
- Electronic ISSN
- 2645-6486
- 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
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about rwst w tws`h
How long does peer review take at rwst w tws`h?
Authors report an average review time of about 50 weeks; the journal's website gives an acceptance rate of 34%. 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 rwst w tws`h?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 150–200 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.
Which databases index rwst w tws`h?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, rwst w tws`h is indexed in DOAJ. The journal's website also lists CAB Abstracts; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is rwst w tws`h open access, and what is the APC?
rwst w tws`h 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .