Journal profile
STED Journal
ISSN 2637-2150 · eISSN 2637-2614 · University of Bussiness Engineering and Management · Bosnia and Herzegovina
STED Journal: fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 4 weeks (community reports); 17 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
STED Journal is published by University of Bussiness Engineering and Management. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Public Administration in Developing Nations, European and International Law Studies and European Politics and Security, together about 17.9% of its articles. Its main subfields are Political Science and International Relations. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
STED Journal - Journal of Social and Technological Development serves as a fully Open Access, multidisciplinary platform for disseminating high-quality research with a double-blind peer-review process. Bridging the gap between theory and practice in a wide range of social, humanities, technology and engineering topics, the journal publishes research articles, review articles (literature review, systematic review and meta-analysis), discussion papers, methods papers, the case studies, and other papers. The focus is on original, high-impact research exploring the intersection of technological and social change. Spanning a broad spectrum of topics, the journal support a strong interaction between: Social Sciences and Humanities; Technology and Engineering; Computer Science (miscellaneous); Education; Management and Economics; Natural, Medical and Biomedical Sciences. Scientists, researchers, professors, engineers, students and other interested people, actively engaged in solving contemporary challenges gain access to a valuable resource of innovative solutions. Reaching this diverse audience ensures that the significant research results published in this journal will be recognized and receive the wide application they deserve.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Dejan KojićPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Serbia 15, India 1, Spain 1, Türkiye 1, Russia 1 (25 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Public Administration in Developing NationsSocial Sciences7.4%
- European and International Law StudiesSocial Sciences5.3%
- European Politics and SecuritySocial Sciences5.3%
- Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removalEnvironmental Science4.2%
- Public Policy and Administration ResearchSocial Sciences4.2%
- European Union Policy and GovernanceSocial Sciences4.2%
- Energy, Environment, Economic GrowthEconomics, Econometrics and Finance4.2%
- Digital Marketing and Social MediaSocial Sciences4.2%
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
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
- 5OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.29OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 137 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 | 11 | 18 |
| 2025 | 17 | 17 | 30 |
| 2024 | 14 | 14 | 17 |
| 2023 | 13 | 13 | 19 |
| 2022 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
| 2021 | 21 | 21 | 9 |
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 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 | EUR 100 | No | CC BY-NC-ND | |
| OpenAlex | EUR 50 | — | — | |
| LetPub | EUR 100 | 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
- 100–250 words
- Keywords
- ≥ 4
- Reference style
- IEEE
- Templates
- Word
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteData availability, Publication ethics
- Data availability
Digital archiving and preservation policy Model summary
Digital Archiving and Preservation Policy
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Publication ethics
Publication ethics and publication malpractice statement Model summary
Publication Ethics and Publication Malpractice Statement
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
- University of Bussiness Engineering and Management
- Country or region
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Language
- English, Serbian, Croatian
- ISSN
- 2637-2150
- Electronic ISSN
- 2637-2614
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 8, Issue 1 (2026)
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about STED Journal
How long does peer review take at STED Journal?
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 STED Journal?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 100–250 words; Keywords: ≥ 4; Reference style: IEEE; Templates: Word. 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 STED Journal based?
Of the 25 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Serbia (15), India (1) and Spain (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index STED Journal?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, STED Journal is indexed in DOAJ.
Is STED Journal open access, and what is the APC?
STED Journal 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: .