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Journal of Umm Al-Qura University for Social Sciences

Published by Umm Al-Qura University in Saudi Arabia

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Summary and key facts

Journal of Umm Al-Qura University for Social Sciences is a peer-reviewed open access journal that charges authors no article processing charge (APC). It is published by Umm Al-Qura University in Saudi Arabia. Its ISSN is 1658-8169. It uses peer review. It is indexed in Crossref and Google Scholar. Articles are published under a CC BY-NC licence. The journal charges no other fees such as submission or page charges.

Article processing charge
None — free to publish
Open access
Yes, fully open access
ISSN (online)
1658-8169
Publisher
Umm Al-Qura University
Country
Saudi Arabia
Peer review
Peer review
Licence
CC BY-NC
Time to publication
5 weeks (average)
Open access since
2008
Articles indexed
43
Indexed in
Crossref, Google Scholar
Other fees
None
Waiver policy
Not applicable (no fees charged)

Indexing and abstracting

Recorded coverage for this journal. Verify with each database before relying on it for a research assessment exercise.

Policies and practices

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Peer review
Peer review
Plagiarism screening
Yes
Licence
CC BY-NC
Author retains copyright
No
Persistent identifiers
DOI
Fully open access (no embargo)
Yes
Average time to publication
5 weeks
Open access since
2008

Charges to authors

Article processing charge
None
This journal does not charge an APC.
Other fees
None
No submission, page or colour charges recorded.

Fee policies change. Always confirm on the journal's own website before submitting.

Frequently asked questions

Does Journal of Umm Al-Qura University for Social Sciences charge an article processing charge?

No. Journal of Umm Al-Qura University for Social Sciences charges authors no article processing charge (APC). It also records no other fees such as submission or page charges.

Is Journal of Umm Al-Qura University for Social Sciences peer reviewed?

Yes. Journal of Umm Al-Qura University for Social Sciences uses peer review. A documented peer review process is required for a journal to be listed in this directory.

Where is Journal of Umm Al-Qura University for Social Sciences indexed?

Journal of Umm Al-Qura University for Social Sciences is recorded in this directory as indexed in Crossref and Google Scholar. Indexing coverage changes over time, so verify current status with the indexing database before relying on it.

How long does it take to publish in Journal of Umm Al-Qura University for Social Sciences?

Journal of Umm Al-Qura University for Social Sciences reports an average of 5 weeks between submission and publication. Actual timelines vary by manuscript and review outcome.

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