Scrutiny2

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SCImago
Q2
Impact factor
<0.1
SJR
0.117
CiteScore
0.5
Categories
Literature and Literary Theory
Areas
Arts and Humanities
Years of issue
1996-2025
journal names
Scrutiny2
All time from 2020
Publications
688
Citations
657
h-index
9
Top-3 citing journals
Current Writing
Current Writing (68 citations)
Scrutiny2
Scrutiny2 (56 citations)
Journal of Literary Studies
Top-3 organizations
All time in 5 years
University of South Africa
University of South Africa (54 publications)
University of the Witwatersrand
University of Pretoria
University of Pretoria (17 publications)
Top-3 countries
All time in 5 years
South Africa (174 publications)
Brazil (20 publications)
USA (17 publications)

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Citing journals

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Current Writing
Current Writing, 68, 10.35%
Scrutiny2
Scrutiny2, 56, 8.52%
Journal of Literary Studies
Journal of Literary Studies, 41, 6.24%
Journal of Commonwealth Literature
Journal of Commonwealth Literature, 37, 5.63%
English Studies in Africa
English Studies in Africa, 34, 5.18%
Safundi
Safundi, 26, 3.96%
English Academy Review
English Academy Review, 21, 3.2%
Social Dynamics
Social Dynamics, 15, 2.28%
Critical Arts
Critical Arts, 11, 1.67%
African Identities
African Identities, 10, 1.52%
Research in African Literatures, 9, 1.37%
Journal of Postcolonial Writing
Journal of Postcolonial Writing, 8, 1.22%
African Studies
African Studies, 7, 1.07%
Critique - Studies in Contemporary Fiction
Critique - Studies in Contemporary Fiction, 7, 1.07%
Journal of African Cultural Studies
Journal of African Cultural Studies, 7, 1.07%
Agenda
Agenda, 6, 0.91%
Journal of the African Literature Association
Journal of the African Literature Association, 6, 0.91%
Theory, Culture and Society
Theory, Culture and Society, 5, 0.76%
Wasafiri
Wasafiri, 4, 0.61%
Cogent Arts and Humanities
Cogent Arts and Humanities, 4, 0.61%
Africa
Africa, 3, 0.46%
Interventions
Interventions, 3, 0.46%
Literator
Literator, 3, 0.46%
South African Journal of African Languages
South African Journal of African Languages, 3, 0.46%
Journal of Black Studies
Journal of Black Studies, 3, 0.46%
SSRN Electronic Journal
SSRN Electronic Journal, 3, 0.46%
South African Theatre Journal
South African Theatre Journal, 3, 0.46%
Eastern African Literary and Cultural Studies
Eastern African Literary and Cultural Studies, 3, 0.46%
Applied Linguistics Review
Applied Linguistics Review, 2, 0.3%
Journal of Consumer Culture
Journal of Consumer Culture, 2, 0.3%
Feminist Theory
Feminist Theory, 2, 0.3%
Studies in Philosophy and Education
Studies in Philosophy and Education, 2, 0.3%
Life Writing
Life Writing, 2, 0.3%
ACM Transactions on Computing Education
ACM Transactions on Computing Education, 2, 0.3%
Religions
Religions, 2, 0.3%
RELC Journal
RELC Journal, 2, 0.3%
Journal not defined, 2, 0.3%
Green Letters
Green Letters, 2, 0.3%
Children's Literature in Education
Children's Literature in Education, 2, 0.3%
Muziki
Muziki, 2, 0.3%
SAGE Open
SAGE Open, 2, 0.3%
Gender, Place, and Culture
Gender, Place, and Culture, 2, 0.3%
Journal of African Cinemas, 2, 0.3%
Communicatio
Communicatio, 2, 0.3%
Critical African Studies
Critical African Studies, 2, 0.3%
SpringerPlus
SpringerPlus, 2, 0.3%
Journal of Architecture and Planning (Transactions of AIJ), 2, 0.3%
Journal of Communication Inquiry
Journal of Communication Inquiry, 1, 0.15%
Asia Pacific Media Educator
Asia Pacific Media Educator, 1, 0.15%
Etnografica
Etnografica, 1, 0.15%
European Review
European Review, 1, 0.15%
Social and Legal Studies
Social and Legal Studies, 1, 0.15%
Journal of Popular Culture
Journal of Popular Culture, 1, 0.15%
International Communication Gazette
International Communication Gazette, 1, 0.15%
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East, 1, 0.15%
Literature Compass
Literature Compass, 1, 0.15%
Journal of International and Intercultural Communication
Journal of International and Intercultural Communication, 1, 0.15%
Brno Studies in English, 1, 0.15%
European Journal of English Studies
European Journal of English Studies, 1, 0.15%
Nishinihon Journal of Dermatology, 1, 0.15%
Antipode
Antipode, 1, 0.15%
NORMA
NORMA, 1, 0.15%
Clothing and Textiles Research Journal
Clothing and Textiles Research Journal, 1, 0.15%
Australian Review of Applied Linguistics
Australian Review of Applied Linguistics, 1, 0.15%
LIT Literature Interpretation Theory
LIT Literature Interpretation Theory, 1, 0.15%
Journal of Tourism and Cultural Change
Journal of Tourism and Cultural Change, 1, 0.15%
Language Learning in Higher Education
Language Learning in Higher Education, 1, 0.15%
Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies, 1, 0.15%
Thesis Eleven
Thesis Eleven, 1, 0.15%
Sociolinguistic Studies, 1, 0.15%
Neophilologus
Neophilologus, 1, 0.15%
Continuum
Continuum, 1, 0.15%
Globalisation, Societies and Education
Globalisation, Societies and Education, 1, 0.15%
Journal of Chemical Education
Journal of Chemical Education, 1, 0.15%
Journal of Environmental Planning and Management
Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, 1, 0.15%
American Ethnologist
American Ethnologist, 1, 0.15%
Journal of Aesthetics and Culture
Journal of Aesthetics and Culture, 1, 0.15%
Social Sciences
Social Sciences, 1, 0.15%
Review of International Studies
Review of International Studies, 1, 0.15%
Emotion, Space and Society
Emotion, Space and Society, 1, 0.15%
Metropolitan Museum Journal
Metropolitan Museum Journal, 1, 0.15%
Coordination Chemistry Reviews
Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 1, 0.15%
Feminism and Psychology
Feminism and Psychology, 1, 0.15%
Journalism Studies
Journalism Studies, 1, 0.15%
Applied Linguistics
Applied Linguistics, 1, 0.15%
English Text Construction
English Text Construction, 1, 0.15%
History of Education Quarterly
History of Education Quarterly, 1, 0.15%
Film-Philosophy
Film-Philosophy, 1, 0.15%
Journal of Contemporary African Studies
Journal of Contemporary African Studies, 1, 0.15%
Positions
Positions, 1, 0.15%
History Compass
History Compass, 1, 0.15%
Ethnomusicology, 1, 0.15%
Asia-Pacific Education Researcher
Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 1, 0.15%
Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems
Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, 1, 0.15%
International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education
International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 1, 0.15%
Sustainability
Sustainability, 1, 0.15%
Sociological Review
Sociological Review, 1, 0.15%
Qualitative Research
Qualitative Research, 1, 0.15%
Reading and Writing (South Africa)
Reading and Writing (South Africa), 1, 0.15%
South African Review of Sociology
South African Review of Sociology, 1, 0.15%
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Citing publishers

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Taylor & Francis
Taylor & Francis, 368, 56.01%
SAGE
SAGE, 64, 9.74%
Springer Nature
Springer Nature, 17, 2.59%
Oxford University Press
Oxford University Press, 16, 2.44%
Unisa Press, 11, 1.67%
Indiana University Press, 9, 1.37%
Wiley
Wiley, 8, 1.22%
Cambridge University Press
Cambridge University Press, 6, 0.91%
AOSIS
AOSIS, 5, 0.76%
Duke University Press
Duke University Press, 4, 0.61%
MDPI
MDPI, 4, 0.61%
OpenEdition
OpenEdition, 4, 0.61%
Hans Publishers
Hans Publishers, 4, 0.61%
Walter de Gruyter
Walter de Gruyter, 3, 0.46%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
Social Science Electronic Publishing, 3, 0.46%
IGI Global
IGI Global, 3, 0.46%
Elsevier
Elsevier, 2, 0.3%
Emerald
Emerald, 2, 0.3%
John Benjamins Publishing Company
John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2, 0.3%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), 2, 0.3%
Architectural Institute of Japan, 2, 0.3%
Intellect, 2, 0.3%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
American Chemical Society (ACS), 1, 0.15%
Edinburgh University Press
Edinburgh University Press, 1, 0.15%
Brill
Brill, 1, 0.15%
Frontiers Media S.A.
Frontiers Media S.A., 1, 0.15%
University of Chicago Press
University of Chicago Press, 1, 0.15%
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Kyushu University, 1, 0.15%
University of Illinois Press, 1, 0.15%
MIT Press
MIT Press, 1, 0.15%
Masaryk University Press, 1, 0.15%
SciELO
SciELO, 1, 0.15%
Centre for Evaluation in Education and Science (CEON/CEES), 1, 0.15%
Consortium Erudit
Consortium Erudit, 1, 0.15%
Journal of Natural Resources, 1, 0.15%
Equinox Publishing, 1, 0.15%
Transstellar Journal Publications and Research Consultancy Private Limited, 1, 0.15%
The Japanese Association for the Integrated Study of Dietary Habits, 1, 0.15%
Japan Society for Oriental Medicine, 1, 0.15%
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Publishing organizations

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University of South Africa
University of South Africa, 54, 7.85%
University of the Witwatersrand
University of the Witwatersrand, 30, 4.36%
University of Pretoria
University of Pretoria, 17, 2.47%
University of Johannesburg
University of Johannesburg, 17, 2.47%
Rhodes University
Rhodes University, 13, 1.89%
University of the Western Cape
University of the Western Cape, 12, 1.74%
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch University, 9, 1.31%
University of Cape Town
University of Cape Town, 8, 1.16%
North-West University
North-West University, 5, 0.73%
University of the Free State
University of the Free State, 4, 0.58%
Aligarh Muslim University
Aligarh Muslim University, 3, 0.44%
University of Zululand
University of Zululand, 3, 0.44%
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2, 0.29%
Uppsala University
Uppsala University, 2, 0.29%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
University of KwaZulu-Natal, 2, 0.29%
University of Chicago
University of Chicago, 2, 0.29%
University of Botswana
University of Botswana, 2, 0.29%
University of Leeds
University of Leeds, 2, 0.29%
Utah State University
Utah State University, 2, 0.29%
University of the Punjab
University of the Punjab, 1, 0.15%
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, 1, 0.15%
Semnan University
Semnan University, 1, 0.15%
North Bengal University
North Bengal University, 1, 0.15%
Stockholm University
Stockholm University, 1, 0.15%
University of Oxford
University of Oxford, 1, 0.15%
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge, 1, 0.15%
Åbo Akademi University
Åbo Akademi University, 1, 0.15%
Royal Holloway University of London
Royal Holloway University of London, 1, 0.15%
Michigan State University
Michigan State University, 1, 0.15%
Northwest University
Northwest University, 1, 0.15%
Massey University
Massey University, 1, 0.15%
University of Adelaide
University of Adelaide, 1, 0.15%
Columbia University
Columbia University, 1, 0.15%
Human Sciences Research Council of South Africa
Human Sciences Research Council of South Africa, 1, 0.15%
Federal University Oye Ekiti
Federal University Oye Ekiti, 1, 0.15%
Makerere University
Makerere University, 1, 0.15%
University of Dar es Salaam
University of Dar es Salaam, 1, 0.15%
San Francisco State University
San Francisco State University, 1, 0.15%
Federal University of Santa Catarina
Federal University of Santa Catarina, 1, 0.15%
Georgia State University
Georgia State University, 1, 0.15%
Vanderbilt University
Vanderbilt University, 1, 0.15%
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 1, 0.15%
McGill University
McGill University, 1, 0.15%
McMaster University
McMaster University, 1, 0.15%
Queen's University at Kingston
Queen's University at Kingston, 1, 0.15%
Leuphana University of Lüneburg
Leuphana University of Lüneburg, 1, 0.15%
University of Sheffield
University of Sheffield, 1, 0.15%
University of Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania, 1, 0.15%
York University
York University, 1, 0.15%
University of Toronto
University of Toronto, 1, 0.15%
University of Alberta
University of Alberta, 1, 0.15%
Binghamton University
Binghamton University, 1, 0.15%
Shahjalal University of Science and Technology
Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, 1, 0.15%
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Publishing organizations in 5 years

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University of South Africa
University of South Africa, 12, 16.44%
University of Pretoria
University of Pretoria, 8, 10.96%
University of the Witwatersrand
University of the Witwatersrand, 7, 9.59%
Aligarh Muslim University
Aligarh Muslim University, 3, 4.11%
University of the Western Cape
University of the Western Cape, 2, 2.74%
University of the Free State
University of the Free State, 2, 2.74%
University of the Punjab
University of the Punjab, 1, 1.37%
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, 1, 1.37%
Semnan University
Semnan University, 1, 1.37%
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 1, 1.37%
North Bengal University
North Bengal University, 1, 1.37%
Stockholm University
Stockholm University, 1, 1.37%
Massey University
Massey University, 1, 1.37%
University of Cape Town
University of Cape Town, 1, 1.37%
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch University, 1, 1.37%
University of Johannesburg
University of Johannesburg, 1, 1.37%
Human Sciences Research Council of South Africa
Human Sciences Research Council of South Africa, 1, 1.37%
Federal University Oye Ekiti
Federal University Oye Ekiti, 1, 1.37%
Makerere University
Makerere University, 1, 1.37%
Georgia State University
Georgia State University, 1, 1.37%
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 1, 1.37%
Leuphana University of Lüneburg
Leuphana University of Lüneburg, 1, 1.37%
University of Leeds
University of Leeds, 1, 1.37%
University of Alberta
University of Alberta, 1, 1.37%
Shahjalal University of Science and Technology
Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, 1, 1.37%
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Publishing countries

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South Africa, 174, 25.29%
Brazil, 20, 2.91%
USA, 17, 2.47%
Greece, 12, 1.74%
United Kingdom, 9, 1.31%
India, 6, 0.87%
Canada, 6, 0.87%
Malawi, 4, 0.58%
Sweden, 3, 0.44%
Botswana, 2, 0.29%
Zimbabwe, 2, 0.29%
Israel, 2, 0.29%
Iran, 2, 0.29%
Nigeria, 2, 0.29%
China, 1, 0.15%
Australia, 1, 0.15%
Austria, 1, 0.15%
Bangladesh, 1, 0.15%
Iraq, 1, 0.15%
Spain, 1, 0.15%
Italy, 1, 0.15%
Cameroon, 1, 0.15%
Qatar, 1, 0.15%
Lebanon, 1, 0.15%
New Zealand, 1, 0.15%
Romania, 1, 0.15%
Tanzania, 1, 0.15%
Turkey, 1, 0.15%
Uganda, 1, 0.15%
Finland, 1, 0.15%
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Publishing countries in 5 years

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South Africa, 39, 53.42%
India, 6, 8.22%
USA, 3, 4.11%
Brazil, 2, 2.74%
Iran, 2, 2.74%
Nigeria, 2, 2.74%
Austria, 1, 1.37%
Bangladesh, 1, 1.37%
United Kingdom, 1, 1.37%
Greece, 1, 1.37%
Zimbabwe, 1, 1.37%
Israel, 1, 1.37%
Canada, 1, 1.37%
Malawi, 1, 1.37%
New Zealand, 1, 1.37%
Romania, 1, 1.37%
Turkey, 1, 1.37%
Uganda, 1, 1.37%
Sweden, 1, 1.37%
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