Journal profile
Tidsskrift for velferdsforskning
ISSN 0809-2052 · eISSN 2464-3076 · Universitetsforlaget · Norway
Tidsskrift for velferdsforskning: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 53 weeks (community reports); 28 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Tidsskrift for velferdsforskning is published by Universitetsforlaget. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Public Policy and Administration Research, Social Sciences and Policies and Social Policy and Reform Studies, together about 36.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Sociology and Political Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Editor-in-chief Håvard Thorsen RydlandPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Public Policy and Administration ResearchSocial Sciences13.5%
- Social Sciences and PoliciesSocial Sciences12.6%
- Social Policy and Reform StudiesSocial Sciences10.3%
- Social Work Education and PracticeSocial Sciences8.3%
- Child Welfare and AdoptionSocial Sciences5.8%
- Migration, Refugees, and IntegrationSocial Sciences3.8%
- Aging, Elder Care, and Social IssuesHealth Professions3.8%
- Nonprofit Sector and VolunteeringSocial Sciences3.4%
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
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 18OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 41OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.74OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year (publisher)
- 2,023Publisher website ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 280 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 15 | 15 | 113 |
| 2025 | 28 | 28 | 168 |
| 2024 | 14 | 14 | 194 |
| 2023 | 19 | 19 | 208 |
| 2022 | 26 | 26 | 181 |
| 2021 | 29 | 29 | 156 |
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 53 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 53 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 | |
| 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)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright
- License & copyright
Authors retain copyright and publishing rights without restrictions; third parties may read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full text under CC BY 4.0. Model summary
As an author for this journal, you retain copyright and publishing rights to your own article without restrictions, and you grant any third party the right to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full text of your article in accordance with the Creative Commons license CC BY 4.0.
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
- Universitetsforlaget
- Country or region
- Norway
- Language
- Norwegian Nynorsk, Danish, Norwegian Bokmål
- ISSN
- 0809-2052
- Electronic ISSN
- 2464-3076
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
- Author guidelines ↗DOAJ
- Aims & Scope ↗DOAJ
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗DOAJ
- Editorial board ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Tidsskrift for velferdsforskning
How long does peer review take at Tidsskrift for velferdsforskning?
Authors report an average review time of about 53 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.
Which databases index Tidsskrift for velferdsforskning?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Tidsskrift for velferdsforskning is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Tidsskrift for velferdsforskning open access, and what is the APC?
Tidsskrift for velferdsforskning 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, 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: .