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FRONTIERS OF NARRATIVE STUDIES
FRONTIERS OF NARRATIVE STUDIES is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI). Published by WALTER DE GRUYTER GMBH.
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ISSN 2509-4882Verify ISSN ↗2509-4890Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: WALTER DE GRUYTER GMBH
Cost to publish: About US$2,712 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
Not listed in: Scopus, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
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Is FRONTIERS OF NARRATIVE STUDIES indexed in Scopus?
No — FRONTIERS OF NARRATIVE STUDIES is not currently indexed in Scopus.
What is the impact factor of FRONTIERS OF NARRATIVE STUDIES?
FRONTIERS OF NARRATIVE STUDIES 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. Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for this title.
How much does it cost to publish in FRONTIERS OF NARRATIVE STUDIES?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,712 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes FRONTIERS OF NARRATIVE STUDIES and what is its ISSN?
FRONTIERS OF NARRATIVE STUDIES is published by WALTER DE GRUYTER GMBH. Its print ISSN is 2509-4882 and its online ISSN is 2509-4890.
Is FRONTIERS OF NARRATIVE STUDIES in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Is FRONTIERS OF NARRATIVE STUDIES open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is FRONTIERS OF NARRATIVE STUDIES? — open metrics via OpenAlex
FRONTIERS OF NARRATIVE STUDIES has an h-index of 11 and a 2-year mean of 0.27 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
FRONTIERS OF NARRATIVE STUDIES published 24 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 44. 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. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in FRONTIERS OF NARRATIVE STUDIES? — latest 90 articles, 2021–2026
In its latest 90 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from Germany (13.9%), Finland (13.5%) and China (11.5%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for FRONTIERS OF NARRATIVE STUDIES? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Not in the Scopus source list. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusNot in the Scopus source list
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
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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