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Journal of Accounting Literature

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

3.00

h-Index

2024-2025

 26

Rank

2024-2025

 17133

SJR

2024-2025

 0.285

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Journal of Accounting Literature
Abbreviation J. Account. Lit.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Accounting (Q3)
h-index 26
Overall Rank/Ranking 17133
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.285
Impact Score 3.00
Publisher Emerald Publishing
Country United Kingdom
ISSN 7374607
Best Quartile Q3
Coverage History 2013-2019, 2022-2025




About Journal of Accounting Literature


Journal of Accounting Literature is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Accounting (Q3). It is published by Emerald Publishing. The overall rank of Journal of Accounting Literature is 17133. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.285. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 26. The best quartile for this journal is Q3.

The ISSN of Journal of Accounting Literature journal is 7374607. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Journal of Accounting Literature is cited by a total of 21 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Journal of Accounting Literature Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Accounting Literature is 3.00, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Journal of Accounting Literature Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Accounting Literature is 3.00. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Journal of Accounting Literature. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 3.00
2022 0.00
2021 4.31
2020 4.17
2019 3.57
2018 3.42
2017 3.58
2016 2.00
2015 0.71
2014 0.50

Journal of Accounting Literature h-index


  Table Setting

Journal of Accounting Literature has an h-index of 26. It means 26 articles of this journal have more than 26 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Journal of Accounting Literature ISSN


The ISSN of Journal of Accounting Literature is 7374607. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Journal of Accounting Literature Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Journal of Accounting Literature is 17133. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.285. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Journal of Accounting Literature by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.285
2022 1.402
2021 1.303
2020 1.143
2019 1.095
2018 1.121
2017 0.986
2016 0.915
2015 0.262
2014 0.116

Ranking of Journal of Accounting Literature by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 17133
2022 2382
2021 2673
2020 3567
2019 3756
2018 3684
2017 4444
2016 4947
2015 14651
2014 25055

Journal of Accounting Literature Publisher


Table Setting

Journal of Accounting Literature is published by Emerald Publishing. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2013-2019, 2022-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Journal of Accounting Literature is J. Account. Lit.. This abbreviation ('J. Account. Lit.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Journal of Accounting Literature


If your research field is/are related to Accounting (Q3), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Journal of Accounting Literature?

Journal of Accounting Literature latest impact IF is 3.00. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 4.31 (2021) and 0.00 (2022), respectively, in the last 10 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.53 in the previous 10 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Journal of Accounting Literature?

The Journal of Accounting Literature has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.285, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 10 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 1.402 in 2022 and the lowest being 0.116 in 2014. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Journal of Accounting Literature over the previous 10-year period stands at 2.53.


What's the latest h-index of the Journal of Accounting Literature?

The latest h-index of the Journal of Accounting Literature is 26.


Who's the publisher of the Journal of Accounting Literature?

The Journal of Accounting Literature is published by the Emerald Publishing, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.


What's the current ranking of the Journal of Accounting Literature?

The Journal of Accounting Literature is currently ranked 17133 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 10 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 2382 in 2022 and its lowest position of 25055 in 2014.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Journal of Accounting Literature?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Journal of Accounting Literature is J. Account. Lit..


Is the "Journal of Accounting Literature" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Journal of Accounting Literature is classified as a journal that the Emerald Publishing publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Journal of Accounting Literature?

The Journal of Accounting Literature encompasses the following areas:

  • Accounting

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Journal of Accounting Literature?

The Journal of Accounting Literature is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 7374607.


What's the best quartile of the Journal of Accounting Literature?

The best quartile for the Journal of Accounting Literature is Q3 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Journal of Accounting Literature?

The Journal of Accounting Literature coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2013-2019, 2022-2025.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Journal of Accounting Literature

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 3.00
2022 0.00
2021 4.31
2020 4.17
2019 3.57
2018 3.42
2017 3.58
2016 2.00
2015 0.71
2014 0.50



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