Journal of Appalachian Studies
Last updated ISSN 1082-7161
Journal of Appalachian Studies is published by University of Illinois Press in arts and humanities. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Journal of Appalachian Studies concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Pentecostalism and Christianity Studies
- American Political and Social Dynamics
- Appalachian Studies and Mathematics
- Race, History, and American Society
- Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies
- American History and Culture
- American Environmental and Regional History
- Latin American and Latino Studies
- Oral History, Memory, Narrative Analysis
- Radio, Podcasts, and Digital Media
Key facts
| Publisher | University of Illinois Press |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1082-7161, 2328-8612 |
| Subject area | Arts and Humanities |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Scopus |
| Articles published | 532 |
| Publishing since | 1991 |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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