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Academic journals are scholarly publications that contain articles written by experts in a particular field. They are typically published by academic institutions, professional associations, or commercial publishers.

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# Journal Name Publisher Impact Factor
101 Accounting Profession Journal APAJI Universitas Kristen Indonesian Paulus
102 Accounting Research Journal Emerald Publishing
103 Accounting Review American Accounting Association 5.182
104 Accounting, Auditing and Accountability Journal Emerald Publishing
105 Accounting, Finance and Governance Review Irish Accounting and Finance Association
106 Accounting, Organizations and Society Elsevier
107 Accounts of Chemical Research American Chemical Society 18.3
108 Accounts of Materials Research American Chemical Society 14.6
109 Accreditation and Quality Assurance Springer Nature
110 Accurate Pusat Penelitian dan Pengabdian Masyarakat (P3M), Politeknik Negeri Cilacap
111 ACDI Anuario Colombiano de Derecho Internacional Universidad del Rosario
112 Aceh International Journal of Science and Technology Syiah Kuala University
113 Aceh Journal of Animal Science Faculty of Marine and Fisheries Universitas Syiah Kuala
114 Acervo Arquivo Nacional
115 ACI Avances en Ciencias e Ingenierias Universidad San Francisco de Quito USFQ
116 ACI Materials Journal American Concrete Institute
117 ACI Structural Journal American Concrete Institute
118 ACM Communications in Computer Algebra Association for Computing Machinery
119 ACM Computing Surveys Association for Computing Machinery 16.6
120 ACM Journal on Emerging Technologies in Computing Systems Association for Computing Machinery
121 ACM Transactions on Accessible Computing Association for Computing Machinery
122 ACM Transactions on Algorithms Association for Computing Machinery
123 ACM Transactions on Applied Perception Association for Computing Machinery
124 ACM Transactions on Architecture and Code Optimization Association for Computing Machinery
125 ACM Transactions on Asian and Low Resource Language Information Processing Association for Computing Machinery
126 ACM Transactions on Autonomous and Adaptive Systems Association for Computing Machinery
127 ACM Transactions on Computation Theory Association for Computing Machinery
128 ACM Transactions on Computational Logic Association for Computing Machinery
129 ACM Transactions on Computer Human Interaction Association for Computing Machinery
130 ACM Transactions on Computer Systems Association for Computing Machinery
131 ACM Transactions on Computing for Healthcare Association for Computing Machinery
132 ACM Transactions on Cyber Physical Systems Association for Computing Machinery
133 ACM Transactions on Database Systems Association for Computing Machinery
134 ACM Transactions on Design Automation of Electronic Systems Association for Computing Machinery
135 ACM Transactions on Economics and Computation Association for Computing Machinery
136 ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems Association for Computing Machinery
137 ACM Transactions on Evolutionary Learning and Optimization Association for Computing Machinery
138 ACM Transactions on Graphics Association for Computing Machinery 6.2
139 ACM Transactions on Information Systems Association for Computing Machinery
140 ACM Transactions on Intelligent Systems and Technology Association for Computing Machinery
141 ACM Transactions on Interactive Intelligent Systems Association for Computing Machinery
142 ACM Transactions on Internet of Things Association for Computing Machinery
143 ACM Transactions on Internet Technology Association for Computing Machinery
144 ACM Transactions on Knowledge Discovery from Data Association for Computing Machinery
145 ACM Transactions on Management Information Systems Association for Computing Machinery
146 ACM Transactions on Mathematical Software Association for Computing Machinery
147 ACM Transactions on Modeling and Computer Simulation Association for Computing Machinery
148 ACM Transactions on Modeling and Performance Evaluation of Computing Systems Association for Computing Machinery
149 ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing, Communications and Applications Association for Computing Machinery
150 ACM Transactions on Parallel Computing Association for Computing Machinery

What Are Academic Journals?

An academic journal (also called a scholarly journal) is a periodical publication that publishes original research and reviews in a specific academic discipline. Unlike popular magazines, academic journals undergo rigorous peer review by experts before publication, ensuring scientific integrity and quality.

Types of Academic Journals

  • Research journals: Publish original empirical or theoretical research.
  • Review journals: Publish comprehensive literature reviews and meta-analyses.
  • Letters journals: Short, rapid-publication communications of significant findings.
  • Methodology journals: Focus on new research methods and protocols.
  • Clinical journals: Practice-focused journals for clinicians and practitioners.
  • Multidisciplinary journals: Cover broad subject areas (e.g., Nature, Science, PLOS ONE).

Why Publish in Academic Journals?

  • Credibility: Peer review validates your research methodology and findings.
  • Discoverability: Indexed academic journals are searchable in PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, etc.
  • Career advancement: Publications in respected journals are essential for tenure, promotion and grants.
  • Citations: Academic journals provide citation tracking that builds your H-Index.
  • Permanent record: Indexed journals provide long-term archiving and DOI assignment.

How to Choose the Right Academic Journal

  1. Match scope: Read the journal’s aims and read 5 recent papers similar to yours.
  2. Check indexing: Verify the journal is indexed in Scopus, WOS, or PubMed (avoid predatory journals).
  3. Review metrics: Look at Impact Factor, SJR, Quartile together.
  4. Consider access type: Open Access reaches wider; subscription has tradition.
  5. Check turnaround: Publication speed varies from weeks to over a year.
  6. Use a tool: Try our Advanced Journal Finder to combine all these criteria.

Academic Journals FAQ

What’s the difference between an academic journal and a magazine?

Academic journals are peer-reviewed by domain experts, cite original research, and target researchers. Magazines have editorial review only and target general audiences.

How long does it take to publish in an academic journal?

From submission to publication typically takes 3–12 months. Top-tier journals can take 12–24 months due to multiple revision rounds.

Do all academic journals charge fees?

No. Subscription journals charge readers (no APC for authors). Open Access journals usually charge an APC, though many waive it.

Can students publish in academic journals?

Yes — many journals welcome student submissions, especially as co-authors with faculty. Some journals are explicitly designed for student work.

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