510 Scopus-Indexed Social Sciences Journals Without APC in English

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

Journal of Small Business Strategy

JSBS

Middle Tennessee State University United States ISSN 2380-1751

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Peer review: Double anonymous peer review
Average time to publication: 4 weeks to publish
Licence: CC BY-NC-ND
Subjects: Commerce: Business, Social Sciences
Transparency score: 39

Economic Research Guardian

Mihai Mutascu Romania ISSN 2247-8531

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Peer review: Double anonymous peer review
Average time to publication: 12 weeks to publish
Licence: CC BY-NC-ND
Subjects: Economic theory. Demography: Economics as a science, Industries. Land use. Labor: Economic growth, development, planning
Transparency score: 37

UCJC Business and Society Review

UCJC BSR

Universidad Camilo José Cela Spain ISSN 2659-3270

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Peer review: Anonymous peer review
Average time to publication: 10 weeks to publish
Licence: CC BY-NC
Subjects: Commerce: Business, Social Sciences
Transparency score: 37

Análise Social

Instituto de Ciências Sociais da Universidade de Lisboa Portugal ISSN 2182-2999

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Peer review: Double anonymous peer review
Average time to publication: 40 weeks to publish
Licence: CC BY
Subjects: Sociology (General), Political science
Transparency score: 34

Language, Discourse & Society

LD&S

International Sociological Association Spain ISSN 2239-4192

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Peer review: Double anonymous peer review
Average time to publication: 40 weeks to publish
Licence: CC BY-NC
Subjects: Sociology (General), Social Sciences
Transparency score: 34

Nineteenth-Century Gender Studies

Nineteenth-Century Gender Studies United States ISSN 1556-7524

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Peer review: Double anonymous peer review
Average time to publication: 24 weeks to publish
Licence: Publisher's own license
Subjects: Literature (General), The family. Marriage. Woman
Transparency score: 34

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

This directory lists 510 Scopus-indexed Social Sciences journals with no APC in English. 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?

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How do I choose between these social sciences journals?

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510 Scopus-Indexed Social Sciences Journals Without APC in English

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