Journal profile
Tiltai
ISSN 1392-3137 · eISSN 2351-6569 · Klaipeda University · Lithuania
Tiltai: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 8 weeks (community reports); 27 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Tiltai is published by Klaipeda University. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Social Work Education and Practice, Social Sciences and Policies and Public Policy and Administration Research, together about 34.1% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The journal Tiltai / Bridges / Brücken is devoted to the social sciences, and is published by Klaipėda University (founded in 1991). It publishes articles on current issues in economics, management, demographics, social geography, geopolitics, politics, culture, education, religion, land management, and other social problems. In pursuing academic dialogue, the journal publishes articles in the humanities and biomedical sciences that explore social phenomena from an interdisciplinary point of view. Articles on Lithuania’s regional policy, and the economic and cultural development of border and cross-border regions, are particularly welcome.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Poland 3, Finland 3, United States 2, Hong Kong, China 1, Sweden 1 (14 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Social Work Education and PracticeSocial Sciences15.7%
- Social Sciences and PoliciesSocial Sciences14.5%
- Public Policy and Administration ResearchSocial Sciences4%
- Religion, Spirituality, and PsychologySocial Sciences4%
- Disability Rights and RepresentationSocial Sciences4%
- Educational Practices and PoliciesSocial Sciences4%
- Human-Animal Interaction StudiesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3.6%
- Child Welfare and AdoptionSocial Sciences3.6%
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
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
- 7OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 4OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.1OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 326 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10 | 10 | 28 |
| 2025 | 27 | 27 | 32 |
| 2024 | 25 | 25 | 49 |
| 2023 | 21 | 21 | 51 |
| 2022 | 31 | 31 | 47 |
| 2021 | 15 | 15 | 52 |
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 | |
| 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 prepare4 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 150 words
- Keywords
- ≤ 7
- Reference style
- APA
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteConflicts of interest, Publication ethics
- Conflicts of interest Conflict of interest
A competing interest exists when professional judgment concerning a primary interest (such as the validity of research findings) may be influenced by a secondary interest (such as financial gain or personal rivalry). By requiring the disclosure of all funding sources and competing interests, we are seeking to improve the transparency of scientific communications by providing information that could…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Publication ethics
Ethical policy and malpractice statement Model summary
Ethical policy and 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
- Klaipeda University
- Country or region
- Lithuania
- Language
- English, Lithuanian
- ISSN
- 1392-3137
- Electronic ISSN
- 2351-6569
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 96, Issue 1 (2026)
- 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 Tiltai
How long does peer review take at Tiltai?
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 Tiltai?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 150 words; Keywords: ≤ 7; Reference style: APA; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not 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 Tiltai based?
Of the 14 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Poland (3), Finland (3) and United States (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Tiltai?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Tiltai is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Tiltai open access, and what is the APC?
Tiltai 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .