Aims & Scope

B.A.S. - British and American Studies is an open access, yearly, peer-reviewed* academic journal, whose main aim is to promote new scholarship, to facilitate the exchange of information related to research findings in the general fields of literatures in English, English language as well as culture in the English speaking countries.

The journal welcomes both theoretical and applied contributions that advance the understanding of established and new approaches and issues, significant to the academic community interested in the English-speaking world, in domains like, but not limited to: -the theory and history of literature, literary criticism, comparative literary studies, narrative and memory, literature and film, stylistics -the theory and history of linguistics, applied linguistics, cognitive linguistics, corpus linguistics, comparative linguistics, psycholinguistics, sociolinguistics, pragmatics, text and discourse analysis, world Englishes, English as a lingua franca, EFL and ESP, translation studies -cultural phenomena, hegemony of English speaking countries cultural models, manifestations of ethnicity, media and communication

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year Value
2025 <0.1
2024 0.10

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year Value
2024 0.113

Quartile

Year Value
2024 Q3

Journal Rank

Year Value
2024 28046

Journal Citation Indicator

Year Value
2024 9

Impact Factor Trend


Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.


Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Arts and Humanities and Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.


Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.


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APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Arts and Humanities and Social Sciences, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal does not charge a mandatory Article Processing Charge (APC). However, optional open access publication may incur fees based on the publisher’s policies.

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Most Cited Articles

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Quick Facts

Current Factor
<0.1
First Published: 2025

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

SJR
0.113
First Published: 2024

Quartile

Current Quartile
Q3
First Published: 2024

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