Journal profile
Studia Universitatis BabesBolyai PsychologiaPaedagogia
ISSN 1221-8111 · Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai · Romania
Studia Universitatis BabesBolyai PsychologiaPaedagogia: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 12 weeks (community reports); 25 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Studia Universitatis BabesBolyai PsychologiaPaedagogia is published by Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction, Student Stress and Coping and Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development, together about 19.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are Clinical Psychology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Inclusion in prestigious international databases.Distribution of the publication abroad.Increase in the number of articles written by foreign authors.Improving the visibility of the electronic versions of the journal.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Researcher LecturerPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Romania 10, United States 1, United Kingdom 1 (12 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Psychological Well-being and Life SatisfactionPsychology7.5%
- Student Stress and CopingPsychology6.3%
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentPsychology5.8%
- Innovative Teaching and Learning MethodsPsychology5.8%
- EFL/ESL Teaching and LearningArts and Humanities5.2%
- Personality Traits and PsychologyPsychology5.2%
- Education, Achievement, and GiftednessPsychology4.6%
- Attachment and Relationship DynamicsPsychology4.6%
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
EBSCO, ProQuest, ERIH+, Fachportal PädagogikPublisher 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
- 6OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 4OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.24OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 192 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 24 | 24 | 32 |
| 2025 | 25 | 25 | 30 |
| 2024 | 21 | 21 | 26 |
| 2023 | 15 | 15 | 41 |
| 2022 | 18 | 18 | 23 |
| 2021 | 12 | 12 | 22 |
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 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 12 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 | — |
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
- ≤ 250 words
- Reference style
- Author–date
- Cover letter
- Required
Article types accepted5
- case studiesWe look forward to receiving experimental studies, exploratory studies, theoretical papers, methodological papers or case studiesLength not stated
- experimental studiesWe look forward to receiving experimental studies, exploratory studies, theoretical papers, methodological papers or case studiesLength not stated
- exploratory studiesWe look forward to receiving experimental studies, exploratory studies, theoretical papers, methodological papers or case studiesLength not stated
- methodological papersWe look forward to receiving experimental studies, exploratory studies, theoretical papers, methodological papers or case studiesLength not stated
- theoretical papersWe look forward to receiving experimental studies, exploratory studies, theoretical papers, methodological papers or case studiesLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Open access, Peer review
- License & copyright Receipt of the articles, information about copyright
Submission:Submissions to be made to: studia.psiedu@gmail.com. The manuscripts can be submitted as follows:one electronic version, via email as attachment, in Word Document format (.doc; .docx) or Rich Text Format (.rtf), along with this DECLARATION OF AUTHENTICITY
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Open Access since July 2021 Model summary
Studia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai Psychologia-Paedagogia is an Open Access Journal since July 2021.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review PEER REVIEW
Blind peer review Model summary
The content of the journal is always reviewed by two prestigious persons from outside and inside Babes-Bolyai University, who have to fill up a review standard form. Their suggestions are sent to the author, for further changes. The reviewers are not aware of the authors’ names, as well as the authors don’t have the information regarding reviewers’ names ( double blind review system). If you want …
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
- Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai
- Country or region
- Romania
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 1221-8111
- Print ISSN
- 1220-0409
- 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 Studia Universitatis BabesBolyai PsychologiaPaedagogia
How long does peer review take at Studia Universitatis BabesBolyai PsychologiaPaedagogia?
Authors report an average review time of about 12 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 Studia Universitatis BabesBolyai PsychologiaPaedagogia?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 250 words; Reference style: Author–date; Cover letter: Required. 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 Studia Universitatis BabesBolyai PsychologiaPaedagogia based?
Of the 12 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Romania (10), United States (1) and United Kingdom (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Studia Universitatis BabesBolyai PsychologiaPaedagogia?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Studia Universitatis BabesBolyai PsychologiaPaedagogia is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Studia Universitatis BabesBolyai PsychologiaPaedagogia open access, and what is the APC?
Studia Universitatis BabesBolyai PsychologiaPaedagogia 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: .