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Summary and key facts

SOTL in the South is a peer-reviewed open access journal that charges authors no article processing charge (APC). It is published by University of Johannesburg in South Africa. Its ISSN is 2523-1154. It uses anonymous peer review. It is indexed in Scopus, Crossref and Google Scholar. Articles are published under a CC BY 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)
2523-1154
Publisher
University of Johannesburg
Country
South Africa
Peer review
Anonymous peer review
Licence
CC BY
Time to publication
25 weeks (average)
Open access since
2018
Articles indexed
245
Indexed in
Scopus, Crossref, Google Scholar
Other fees
None
Waiver policy
Yes

Indexing and abstracting

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

Policies and practices

What this journal publicly states about its own practices. Links go to the journal's own statements.

Plagiarism screening
Yes
Licence
CC BY
Author retains copyright
No
Persistent identifiers
DOI
Deposit policy
Open Policy Finder
Fully open access (no embargo)
Yes
Average time to publication
25 weeks
Open access since
2018

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 SOTL in the South charge an article processing charge?

No. SOTL in the South charges authors no article processing charge (APC). It also records no other fees such as submission or page charges.

Is SOTL in the South peer reviewed?

Yes. SOTL in the South uses anonymous peer review. A documented peer review process is required for a journal to be listed in this directory.

Where is SOTL in the South indexed?

SOTL in the South is recorded in this directory as indexed in Scopus, 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 SOTL in the South?

SOTL in the South reports an average of 25 weeks between submission and publication. Actual timelines vary by manuscript and review outcome.

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