Accounting and the Public Interest

American Accounting Association
American Accounting Association
ISSN: 15309320

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SCImago
Q4
SJR
0.150
CiteScore
1.0
Categories
Accounting
Areas
Business, Management and Accounting
Years of issue
2009-2022, 2024-2025
journal names
Accounting and the Public Interest
Publications
185
Citations
1 434
h-index
18
Publications
41
Citations
658
Top-3 citing journals
Top-3 organizations
Illinois State University
Illinois State University (7 publications)
University of Alabama
University of Alabama (7 publications)
Illinois State University
Illinois State University (3 publications)
Washington State University
Washington State University (3 publications)
Clemson University
Clemson University (2 publications)
Top-3 countries
USA (106 publications)
Canada (13 publications)
Australia (7 publications)
USA (22 publications)
Canada (6 publications)
China (2 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Citing journals

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Accounting and the Public Interest
100 citations, 6.97%
Journal of Business Ethics
74 citations, 5.16%
SSRN Electronic Journal
71 citations, 4.95%
Critical Perspectives on Accounting
67 citations, 4.67%
Accounting, Auditing and Accountability Journal
43 citations, 3%
Sustainability
31 citations, 2.16%
Sustainability Accounting, Management and Policy Journal
26 citations, 1.81%
Meditari Accountancy Research
23 citations, 1.6%
Accounting, Organizations and Society
22 citations, 1.53%
Accounting Forum
22 citations, 1.53%
Journal of Accounting Literature
21 citations, 1.46%
Auditing
18 citations, 1.26%
Issues in Accounting Education
15 citations, 1.05%
Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management
14 citations, 0.98%
Journal of Financial Crime
13 citations, 0.91%
European Accounting Review
13 citations, 0.91%
Contemporary Accounting Research
13 citations, 0.91%
Research on Professional Responsibility and Ethics in Accounting
13 citations, 0.91%
Journal of Forensic Accounting Research
13 citations, 0.91%
Accounting Education
12 citations, 0.84%
Managerial Auditing Journal
12 citations, 0.84%
Business Strategy and the Environment
11 citations, 0.77%
Journal of Public Budgeting, Accounting and Financial Management
10 citations, 0.7%
Social and Environmental Accountability Journal
10 citations, 0.7%
Journal of Accounting and Organizational Change
9 citations, 0.63%
Journal of Applied Accounting Research
9 citations, 0.63%
Comptabilite Controle Audit
9 citations, 0.63%
Social Responsibility Journal
9 citations, 0.63%
Corporate Ownership and Control
9 citations, 0.63%
Advances in Accounting
8 citations, 0.56%
Accounting Horizons
8 citations, 0.56%
Accounting Research Journal
8 citations, 0.56%
Advances in Public Interest Accounting
8 citations, 0.56%
Accounting Perspectives
8 citations, 0.56%
Journal of Accounting and Public Policy
7 citations, 0.49%
Australian Accounting Review
7 citations, 0.49%
Journal of Information Systems
7 citations, 0.49%
Accounting and Business Research
7 citations, 0.49%
Handbook of Research on In-Country Determinants and Implications of Foreign Land Acquisitions
7 citations, 0.49%
Business, Management and Economics
7 citations, 0.49%
Accounting and Finance
6 citations, 0.42%
International Journal of Accounting Information Systems
6 citations, 0.42%
Behavioral Research in Accounting
6 citations, 0.42%
Journal of Islamic Accounting and Business Research
6 citations, 0.42%
British Accounting Review
6 citations, 0.42%
Corporate Governance (Bingley)
6 citations, 0.42%
Business Ethics the Environment & Responsibility
6 citations, 0.42%
Journal of Risk and Financial Management
6 citations, 0.42%
Journal of Cleaner Production
5 citations, 0.35%
Advances in Accounting Education: Teaching and Curriculum Innovations
5 citations, 0.35%
Frontiers in Psychology
5 citations, 0.35%
International Journal of Auditing
5 citations, 0.35%
Journal of Financial Reporting and Accounting
5 citations, 0.35%
Journal of International Accounting, Auditing and Taxation
5 citations, 0.35%
International Journal of Disclosure and Governance
5 citations, 0.35%
Accounting in Europe
5 citations, 0.35%
Journal of Human Resource Costing & Accounting
5 citations, 0.35%
Journal of Governmental & Nonprofit Accounting
5 citations, 0.35%
SIDREA Series in Accounting and Business Administration
5 citations, 0.35%
Pacific Accounting Review
4 citations, 0.28%
Research in Accounting Regulation
4 citations, 0.28%
Qualitative Research in Accounting and Management
4 citations, 0.28%
Journal of Management and Governance
4 citations, 0.28%
Accounting Historians Journal
4 citations, 0.28%
Cogent Business and Management
4 citations, 0.28%
SAGE Open
4 citations, 0.28%
Management Research Review
4 citations, 0.28%
Journal of Corporate Accounting & Finance
4 citations, 0.28%
Handbook of Research on Global Business Opportunities
4 citations, 0.28%
Journal of Intellectual Capital
3 citations, 0.21%
Journal of Business Research
3 citations, 0.21%
Asian Review of Accounting
3 citations, 0.21%
International Journal of Accounting and Information Management
3 citations, 0.21%
Review of Accounting Studies
3 citations, 0.21%
Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance
3 citations, 0.21%
Total Quality Management and Business Excellence
3 citations, 0.21%
Journal of Accounting Research
3 citations, 0.21%
Lecture Notes in Information Systems and Organisation
3 citations, 0.21%
Journal of Accounting in Emerging Economies
3 citations, 0.21%
Utilities Policy
3 citations, 0.21%
Public Money and Management
3 citations, 0.21%
Advances in Environmental Accounting and Management
3 citations, 0.21%
International Review of Financial Analysis
3 citations, 0.21%
Journal of Contemporary Accounting and Economics
3 citations, 0.21%
Advances in Accounting Behavioral Research
3 citations, 0.21%
Journal of Global Responsibility
3 citations, 0.21%
Journal of Ethics in Entrepreneurship and Technology
3 citations, 0.21%
Zeszyty Teoretyczne Rachunkowości
3 citations, 0.21%
Journal of Accounting and Taxation
3 citations, 0.21%
Journal of Emerging Technologies in Accounting
2 citations, 0.14%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
2 citations, 0.14%
Business Research
2 citations, 0.14%
Accounting History Review
2 citations, 0.14%
Accounting, Economics and Law: A Convivium
2 citations, 0.14%
Revista Espanola de Financiacion y Contabilidad
2 citations, 0.14%
Electronics (Switzerland)
2 citations, 0.14%
Studies in Managerial and Financial Accounting
2 citations, 0.14%
International Journal of Information Management
2 citations, 0.14%
Journal of International Accounting Research
2 citations, 0.14%
Journal of Management Accounting Research
2 citations, 0.14%
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Citing publishers

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Emerald
335 citations, 23.36%
Elsevier
213 citations, 14.85%
American Accounting Association
183 citations, 12.76%
Springer Nature
145 citations, 10.11%
Taylor & Francis
117 citations, 8.16%
Wiley
108 citations, 7.53%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
67 citations, 4.67%
MDPI
49 citations, 3.42%
SAGE
32 citations, 2.23%
IGI Global
23 citations, 1.6%
Virtus Interpress
12 citations, 0.84%
Francophone Association of Accounting
9 citations, 0.63%
CAIRN
7 citations, 0.49%
IntechOpen
7 citations, 0.49%
Cambridge University Press
5 citations, 0.35%
Walter de Gruyter
5 citations, 0.35%
Frontiers Media S.A.
5 citations, 0.35%
Academy of Accounting Historians
4 citations, 0.28%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
3 citations, 0.21%
Index Copernicus
3 citations, 0.21%
Academy of Management
3 citations, 0.21%
Academic Journals
3 citations, 0.21%
American Psychological Association (APA)
3 citations, 0.21%
Franco Angeli
3 citations, 0.21%
World Scientific
2 citations, 0.14%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
2 citations, 0.14%
LLC CPC Business Perspectives
2 citations, 0.14%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
2 citations, 0.14%
SciELO
2 citations, 0.14%
Centre for Evaluation in Education and Science (CEON/CEES)
2 citations, 0.14%
Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation
2 citations, 0.14%
EDP Sciences
1 citation, 0.07%
AIP Publishing
1 citation, 0.07%
European Academy of Management and Business Economics
1 citation, 0.07%
Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS)
1 citation, 0.07%
Universidad De Antioquia
1 citation, 0.07%
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
1 citation, 0.07%
IOP Publishing
1 citation, 0.07%
Universidad de Santiago de Compostela
1 citation, 0.07%
Annual Reviews
1 citation, 0.07%
Publishing House Finance and Credit
1 citation, 0.07%
OpenEdition
1 citation, 0.07%
Human Kinetics
1 citation, 0.07%
Consortium Erudit
1 citation, 0.07%
AOSIS
1 citation, 0.07%
Hogrefe Publishing Group
1 citation, 0.07%
Inovatus Usluge d.o.o.
1 citation, 0.07%
Center for Strategic Studies in Business and Finance SSBFNET
1 citation, 0.07%
Hans Publishers
1 citation, 0.07%
MANAS Sosyal Arastirmalar Dergisi
1 citation, 0.07%
Irish Accounting and Finance Association
1 citation, 0.07%
Apex Publishing
1 citation, 0.07%
Prague University of Economics and Business
1 citation, 0.07%
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University of Central Florida
8 publications, 4.32%
Illinois State University
7 publications, 3.78%
University of Alabama
7 publications, 3.78%
Washington State University
6 publications, 3.24%
North Carolina State University
6 publications, 3.24%
Kansas State University
5 publications, 2.7%
Suffolk University
5 publications, 2.7%
Iowa State University
3 publications, 1.62%
University of South Australia
3 publications, 1.62%
Baylor University
3 publications, 1.62%
University of Denver
3 publications, 1.62%
University of Texas at San Antonio
3 publications, 1.62%
University of North Texas
3 publications, 1.62%
Oklahoma State University
3 publications, 1.62%
Baruch College
3 publications, 1.62%
National Cheng Kung University
2 publications, 1.08%
Victoria University of Wellington
2 publications, 1.08%
University of Melbourne
2 publications, 1.08%
Clemson University
2 publications, 1.08%
Queen's University at Kingston
2 publications, 1.08%
University of Waterloo
2 publications, 1.08%
Virginia Commonwealth University
2 publications, 1.08%
University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh
2 publications, 1.08%
East Carolina University
2 publications, 1.08%
York University
2 publications, 1.08%
University of Alberta
2 publications, 1.08%
Florida International University
2 publications, 1.08%
Murray State University
2 publications, 1.08%
University of Memphis
2 publications, 1.08%
University of Akron
2 publications, 1.08%
Zayed University
1 publication, 0.54%
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
1 publication, 0.54%
Jerusalem College of Technology
1 publication, 0.54%
Mid Sweden University
1 publication, 0.54%
Australian National University
1 publication, 0.54%
University of Southern Denmark
1 publication, 0.54%
University of Manchester
1 publication, 0.54%
Florida State University
1 publication, 0.54%
National Chengchi University
1 publication, 0.54%
University of Birmingham
1 publication, 0.54%
Pennsylvania State University
1 publication, 0.54%
University of Waikato
1 publication, 0.54%
Monash University
1 publication, 0.54%
Eastern Washington University
1 publication, 0.54%
Arizona State University
1 publication, 0.54%
Case Western Reserve University
1 publication, 0.54%
Towson University
1 publication, 0.54%
Northern Illinois University
1 publication, 0.54%
University of California, Irvine
1 publication, 0.54%
Loyola Marymount University
1 publication, 0.54%
University of Texas at Dallas
1 publication, 0.54%
University of South Florida
1 publication, 0.54%
University of Bristol
1 publication, 0.54%
Roger Williams University
1 publication, 0.54%
Central Michigan University
1 publication, 0.54%
Oakland University
1 publication, 0.54%
University of St Andrews
1 publication, 0.54%
University of Michigan–Flint
1 publication, 0.54%
Marquette University
1 publication, 0.54%
University of Münster
1 publication, 0.54%
University of Mannheim
1 publication, 0.54%
Indiana University Columbus
1 publication, 0.54%
University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
1 publication, 0.54%
University of Wisconsin–La Crosse
1 publication, 0.54%
University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire
1 publication, 0.54%
University of Maryland, College Park
1 publication, 0.54%
University of Porto
1 publication, 0.54%
Temple University
1 publication, 0.54%
Shippensburg University
1 publication, 0.54%
Toronto Metropolitan University
1 publication, 0.54%
Western University
1 publication, 0.54%
Université Laval
1 publication, 0.54%
Brock University
1 publication, 0.54%
Lakehead University
1 publication, 0.54%
University of Toronto
1 publication, 0.54%
University of Calgary
1 publication, 0.54%
Barry University
1 publication, 0.54%
University of Saskatchewan
1 publication, 0.54%
University of Leicester
1 publication, 0.54%
Stetson University
1 publication, 0.54%
University of Miami
1 publication, 0.54%
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
1 publication, 0.54%
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
1 publication, 0.54%
University of North Carolina at Wilmington
1 publication, 0.54%
Appalachian State University
1 publication, 0.54%
Mississippi State University
1 publication, 0.54%
Winston-Salem State University
1 publication, 0.54%
University of Colorado Denver
1 publication, 0.54%
University of Delaware
1 publication, 0.54%
Texas Tech University
1 publication, 0.54%
Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi
1 publication, 0.54%
Texas A&M International University
1 publication, 0.54%
Samford University
1 publication, 0.54%
Brigham Young University – Hawaii
1 publication, 0.54%
Southern Utah University
1 publication, 0.54%
Texas Christian University
1 publication, 0.54%
Texas State University
1 publication, 0.54%
Old Dominion University
1 publication, 0.54%
University of Nebraska at Kearney
1 publication, 0.54%
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
1 publication, 0.54%
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Washington State University
3 publications, 7.32%
Illinois State University
3 publications, 7.32%
Clemson University
2 publications, 4.88%
University of Waterloo
2 publications, 4.88%
Kansas State University
2 publications, 4.88%
East Carolina University
2 publications, 4.88%
York University
2 publications, 4.88%
Murray State University
2 publications, 4.88%
University of Texas at San Antonio
2 publications, 4.88%
National Chengchi University
1 publication, 2.44%
University of Birmingham
1 publication, 2.44%
Eastern Washington University
1 publication, 2.44%
North Carolina State University
1 publication, 2.44%
Loyola Marymount University
1 publication, 2.44%
University of Central Florida
1 publication, 2.44%
University of Texas at Dallas
1 publication, 2.44%
University of South Florida
1 publication, 2.44%
University of Bristol
1 publication, 2.44%
Marquette University
1 publication, 2.44%
University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
1 publication, 2.44%
University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh
1 publication, 2.44%
University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire
1 publication, 2.44%
University of Maryland, College Park
1 publication, 2.44%
Université Laval
1 publication, 2.44%
University of Saskatchewan
1 publication, 2.44%
University of North Carolina at Wilmington
1 publication, 2.44%
Texas Tech University
1 publication, 2.44%
Southern Utah University
1 publication, 2.44%
Texas Christian University
1 publication, 2.44%
Old Dominion University
1 publication, 2.44%
Sam Houston State University
1 publication, 2.44%
San Jose State University
1 publication, 2.44%
Université du Québec à Montréal
1 publication, 2.44%
Suffolk University
1 publication, 2.44%
University of Akron
1 publication, 2.44%
University of Nevada, Reno
1 publication, 2.44%
University of Dayton
1 publication, 2.44%
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USA, 106, 57.3%
USA
106 publications, 57.3%
Canada, 13, 7.03%
Canada
13 publications, 7.03%
Australia, 7, 3.78%
Australia
7 publications, 3.78%
China, 4, 2.16%
China
4 publications, 2.16%
United Kingdom, 4, 2.16%
United Kingdom
4 publications, 2.16%
New Zealand, 3, 1.62%
New Zealand
3 publications, 1.62%
Germany, 2, 1.08%
Germany
2 publications, 1.08%
Mexico, 2, 1.08%
Mexico
2 publications, 1.08%
Portugal, 1, 0.54%
Portugal
1 publication, 0.54%
Denmark, 1, 0.54%
Denmark
1 publication, 0.54%
Israel, 1, 0.54%
Israel
1 publication, 0.54%
UAE, 1, 0.54%
UAE
1 publication, 0.54%
Sweden, 1, 0.54%
Sweden
1 publication, 0.54%
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Publishing countries in 5 years

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USA, 22, 53.66%
USA
22 publications, 53.66%
Canada, 6, 14.63%
Canada
6 publications, 14.63%
China, 2, 4.88%
China
2 publications, 4.88%
United Kingdom, 1, 2.44%
United Kingdom
1 publication, 2.44%
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