Journal of Information Ethics
Last updated ISSN 1061-9321
Journal of Information Ethics is published by McFarland & Company in social sciences. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Journal of Information Ethics concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Privacy, Security, and Data Protection
- Ethics in Business and Education
- Copyright and Intellectual Property
- Library Science and Administration
- Legal Education and Practice Innovations
- Law, Rights, and Freedoms
- Academic integrity and plagiarism
- Digital and Traditional Archives Management
- Archaeological Research and Protection
- Ethics and Social Impacts of AI
Key facts
| Publisher | McFarland & Company |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1061-9321, 1941-2894 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Scopus |
| Articles published | 360 |
| Publishing since | 1992 |
| Journal website | icie.zkm.de/publications/journals/ie |
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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