Journal of Folklore Research
Last updated ISSN 0737-7037
Journal of Folklore Research is published by Indiana University 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 Folklore Research concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Folklore, Mythology, and Literature Studies
- Diverse Musicological Studies
- Music History and Culture
- Culinary Culture and Tourism
- Philippine History and Culture
- Educator Training and Historical Pedagogy
- Latin American and Latino Studies
- Anthropological Studies and Insights
- Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation
- Religious Studies and Spiritual Practices
Key facts
| Publisher | Indiana University Press |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0737-7037, 1543-0413 |
| Subject area | Arts and Humanities |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Arts & Humanities Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 515 |
| Publishing since | 1991 |
| Journal website | inscribe.iupress.org/loi/jfr |
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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