18 Scopus-Indexed Social Sciences Journals Without APC published in Canada

Browse 18 Scopus-indexed Social Sciences journals with no APC published in Canada. Every journal is peer reviewed, fully open access and charges authors no article processing charge. Compare peer review, licensing, indexing and time to publication.

There are 18 Scopus-indexed Social Sciences journals with no APC published in Canada listed in this directory. Every one is peer reviewed, fully open access, and charges authors no article processing charge (APC) to publish. Examples include Refuge, Accounting and International Journal of Data and Network Science.

Journals listed: 18
Article processing charge: None (free to publish)
Subject: Social Sciences
Indexed in: Scopus
Country: Canada
Peer reviewed: Yes — required for listing

18 journals found

Refuge

Canada's Journal on Refugees

York University Libraries Canada ISSN 1920-7336

Indexed in Scopus Crossref Google Scholar

Peer review: Double anonymous peer review
Average time to publication: 32 weeks to publish
Articles indexed: 1,795 articles
Licence: CC BY-NC
Subjects: Communities. Classes. Races, Social Sciences
Transparency score: 82

Accounting

Growing Science Canada ISSN 2369-7407

Indexed in Scopus Crossref Google Scholar

Peer review: Double anonymous peer review
Average time to publication: 20 weeks to publish
Articles indexed: 554 articles
Licence: CC BY
Subjects: Commerce: Business: Accounting. Bookkeeping, Social Sciences
Transparency score: 80

International Journal of Data and Network Science

Growing Science Canada ISSN 2561-8156

Indexed in Scopus Crossref Google Scholar

Peer review: Double anonymous peer review
Average time to publication: 8 weeks to publish
Articles indexed: 942 articles
Licence: CC BY
Subjects: Industries. Land use. Labor: Management. Industrial management, Social Sciences
Transparency score: 77

International Indigenous Policy Journal

IIPJ

University of Western Ontario Canada ISSN 1916-5781

Indexed in Scopus Crossref Google Scholar

Peer review: Double anonymous peer review
Average time to publication: 16 weeks to publish
Articles indexed: 230 articles
Licence: CC BY-NC-ND
Subjects: Political science, Social Sciences
Transparency score: 73

Management Science Letters

Growing Science Canada ISSN 1923-9343

Indexed in Scopus Crossref Google Scholar

Peer review: Anonymous peer review
Average time to publication: 20 weeks to publish
Articles indexed: 2,623 articles
Licence: CC BY
Subjects: Commerce: Business: Business records management, Social Sciences
Transparency score: 72

Decision Science Letters

Growing Science Canada ISSN 1929-5812

Indexed in Scopus Crossref Google Scholar

Peer review: Peer review
Average time to publication: 20 weeks to publish
Articles indexed: 705 articles
Licence: CC BY
Subjects: Commerce: Business: Business mathematics. Commercial arithmetic. Including tables, etc., Mathematics: Analysis
Transparency score: 72

Critical Gambling Studies

University of Alberta Library Canada ISSN 2563-190X

Indexed in Scopus Crossref Google Scholar

Peer review: Double anonymous peer review
Average time to publication: 52 weeks to publish
Articles indexed: 128 articles
Licence: CC BY, CC BY-SA, CC BY-ND, CC BY-NC, CC BY-NC-SA, CC BY-NC-ND
Subjects: Recreation. Leisure, Geography. Anthropology. Recreation
Transparency score: 72

Studies in Social Justice

Brock University Canada ISSN 1911-4788

Indexed in Scopus Crossref Google Scholar

Peer review: Double anonymous peer review
Average time to publication: 10 weeks to publish
Articles indexed: 581 articles
Licence: CC BY-NC-ND
Subjects: Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology, Social Sciences
Transparency score: 69

East/West: Journal of Ukrainian Studies

EWJUS

University of Alberta, Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies Canada ISSN 2292-7956

Indexed in Scopus Crossref Google Scholar

Peer review: Double anonymous peer review
Average time to publication: 24 weeks to publish
Articles indexed: 387 articles
Licence: CC BY-NC-ND
Subjects: History of scholarship and learning. The humanities, Social sciences (General)
Transparency score: 64

Canadian Journal of European and Russian Studies

Centre for European Studies Canada ISSN 2562-8429

Indexed in Scopus Crossref Google Scholar

Peer review: Double anonymous peer review
Average time to publication: 24 weeks to publish
Licence: CC BY-NC-ND
Subjects: International relations, Political science
Transparency score: 64

BioéthiqueOnline

BioéthiqueOnline Canada ISSN 1923-2799

Indexed in Scopus Google Scholar

Peer review: Open peer review
Average time to publication: 8 weeks to publish
Articles indexed: 147 articles
Licence: CC BY
Subjects: Social Sciences
Transparency score: 59

Enfances, Familles, Générations

Centre Urbanisation Culture Société (UCS) de l'INRS Canada ISSN 1708-6310

Indexed in Scopus Google Scholar

Peer review: Double anonymous peer review
Average time to publication: 40 weeks to publish
Articles indexed: 572 articles
Licence: CC BY-NC-ND
Subjects: Anthropology: Ethnology. Social and cultural anthropology, The family. Marriage. Woman
Transparency score: 58

Perspectives Interdisciplinaires sur le Travail et la Santé

PISTES

Institut de Recherche Robert-Sauvé en Santé et en Sécurité du Travail (IRSST) Canada ISSN 1481-9384

Indexed in Scopus Google Scholar

Peer review: Double anonymous peer review
Average time to publication: 40 weeks to publish
Articles indexed: 533 articles
Licence: CC BY-NC-ND
Subjects: Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform, Medicine
Transparency score: 58

Technology Innovation Management Review

TIM Review

Carleton University Canada ISSN 1927-0321

Indexed in Scopus Google Scholar

Peer review: Double anonymous peer review
Average time to publication: 12 weeks to publish
Articles indexed: 565 articles
Licence: CC BY
Subjects: Industries. Land use. Labor: Management. Industrial management, Technology (General)
Transparency score: 55

Canadian Journal of Nonprofit and Social Economy Research

Revue Canadienne de Recherche sur les OSBL et l'Économie Sociale

Canadian Centre for Studies in Publishing Canada ISSN 1920-9355

Indexed in Scopus Crossref Google Scholar

Peer review: Anonymous peer review
Average time to publication: 20 weeks to publish
Articles indexed: 352 articles
Licence: CC BY
Subjects: Social Sciences
Transparency score: 54

Global Media Journal: Canadian Edition

Saint Paul University Canada ISSN 1918-5901

Indexed in Scopus Google Scholar

Peer review: Double anonymous peer review
Average time to publication: 20 weeks to publish
Articles indexed: 181 articles
Licence: CC BY
Subjects: Philology. Linguistics: Communication. Mass media, Sociology (General)
Transparency score: 50

Surveillance & Society

Surveillance and Society

Surveillance Studies Network Canada ISSN 1477-7487

Indexed in Scopus Google Scholar

Peer review: Double anonymous peer review
Average time to publication: 26 weeks to publish
Licence: CC BY-NC-ND
Subjects: Social sciences (General), Social Sciences
Transparency score: 44

Review of Economic Analysis

REA

Digital Initiatives at the University of Waterloo Library Canada ISSN 1973-3909

Indexed in Scopus Google Scholar

Peer review: Anonymous peer review
Average time to publication: 26 weeks to publish
Licence: CC BY-NC
Subjects: Economic theory. Demography: Economics as a science, Social Sciences
Transparency score: 40

Frequently asked questions

How many Scopus-indexed Social Sciences journals with no APC published in Canada are there?

This directory lists 18 Scopus-indexed Social Sciences journals with no APC published in Canada. Every listing has been filtered to journals that charge no article processing charge.

Do these journals really charge nothing to publish?

Yes. Every journal listed charges no article processing charge. Some journals may still levy other fees such as submission or page charges — those are shown separately on each journal page, and you can filter to journals with no other fees at all.

Are all of these journals indexed in Scopus?

These journals are recorded in our directory as covered by Scopus. Indexing coverage changes over time, so confirm current status on the Scopus website before relying on it for an assessment exercise.

How do I choose between these social sciences journals?

Start with scope fit — read the aims and scope and the two most recent issues. Then check the indexing databases your institution recognises, the peer review model, the licence, whether you keep copyright, and whether articles receive DOIs and are preserved long term. Every one of those is shown on each journal page here.

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18 Scopus-Indexed Social Sciences Journals Without APC published in Canada

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