Journal profile
Youth in Central and Eastern Europe
ISSN 2720-4049 · Pedagogical University of Krakow · Poland
Youth in Central and Eastern Europe: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 4 weeks (community reports); 18 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Youth in Central and Eastern Europe is published by Pedagogical University of Krakow. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Education during COVID-19 pandemic, Youth, Politics, and Society and Educational Innovations and Technology, together about 25.2% of its articles. Its main subfields are Education and Sociology and Political Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Youth in Central and Eastern Europe (YCEE) jest międzynarodowym, recenzowanym czasopismem naukowym publikowanym w modelu Diamond Open Access, poświęconym interdyscyplinarnym badaniom nad młodzieżą w Europie Środkowej i Wschodniej. Czasopismo publikuje oryginalne artykuły naukowe, artykuły przeglądowe, opracowania metodologiczne oraz recenzje książek z zakresu socjologii, pedagogiki, psychologii, nauk politycznych, medioznawstwa i komunikacji społecznej, zdrowia publicznego oraz dyscyplin pokrewnych. YCEE wspiera międzynarodową współpracę naukową oraz upowszechnia wyniki badań dotyczących współczesnych wyzwań, przemian społecznych i jakości życia młodych ludzi w Europie Środkowej i Wschodniej.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Education during COVID-19 pandemicSocial Sciences8.6%
- Youth, Politics, and SocietySocial Sciences8.6%
- Educational Innovations and TechnologyComputer Science8%
- Education and Social Development in UkraineSocial Sciences8%
- Ukraine: War, Education, HealthEnvironmental Science6.6%
- Youth Education and Societal DynamicsSocial Sciences6%
- Sociopolitical Dynamics in RussiaSocial Sciences5.3%
- International Student and Expatriate ChallengesSocial Sciences4.6%
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
ERIH PLUSPublisher website
Other: Crossref, OpenAIRE, Google Scholar
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
- 4OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.24OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 87 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 | 11 | 6 |
| 2025 | 18 | 18 | 14 |
| 2024 | 8 | 8 | 18 |
| 2023 | 16 | 16 | 25 |
| 2022 | 23 | 23 | 10 |
| 2021 | 11 | 11 | 0 |
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 4 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 | — | |
| Publisher website | Yes, amount not published | — | — |
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
- Reference style
- APA
- Templates
- Word
Article types accepted7
- artykuły naukoweArtykuły naukoweLength not stated
- artykuły oryginalne (original research articles)artykuły oryginalne (Original Research Articles)Length not stated
- artykuły przeglądowe (review articles)artykuły przeglądowe (Review Articles)Length not stated
- komentarze (commentaries)komentarze (Commentaries)Length not stated
- raporty z badań (research reports)raporty z badań (Research Reports)Length not stated
- recenzjeRecenzjeLength not stated
- recenzje książek (book reviews)recenzje książek (Book Reviews)Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAI use
- AI use
AI use policy Model summary
Polityka wykorzystania sztucznej inteligencji (AI)
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
- Pedagogical University of Krakow
- Country or region
- Poland
- Language
- English, Polish
- ISSN
- 2720-4049
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- 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 Youth in Central and Eastern Europe
How long does peer review take at Youth in Central and Eastern Europe?
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 Youth in Central and Eastern Europe?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Reference style: APA; 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.
Which databases index Youth in Central and Eastern Europe?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Youth in Central and Eastern Europe is indexed in DOAJ. The journal's website also lists ERIH PLUS; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Youth in Central and Eastern Europe open access, and what is the APC?
Youth in Central and Eastern Europe 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: .