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Asian Association of Open Universities Journal is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 6), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd..
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ISSN 1858-3431Verify ISSN ↗2414-6994Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences (miscellaneous) | 65 / 744 | 91st | Q1 |
| Education | 238 / 1698 | 86th | Q1 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2008–present (also 2005–2006), best quartile Q1, CiteScore 6.
Asian Association of Open Universities Journal is Q1 in Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (rank 65 of 744) and Q1 in Education (rank 238 of 1698), by CiteScore 2025.
Asian Association of Open Universities Journal is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 6, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 91st percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.790, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 25.
Asian Association of Open Universities Journal is published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. Its print ISSN is 1858-3431 and its online ISSN is 2414-6994.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Asian Association of Open Universities Journal has an h-index of 30 and a 2-year mean of 3.68 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 6, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #40 of 703 Scopus journals in Social Sciences (miscellaneous).
Asian Association of Open Universities Journal published 21 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 25. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 99 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from India (16.2%), Malaysia (15.2%) and Indonesia (14.1%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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