Contemporary Accounting Research
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Journal
Country
Canada
Northern America
Subject Area and Category
Business, Management and Accounting
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Accounting
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Economics and Econometrics
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Finance
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Publisher
SJR 2025
3.686
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SJR Score
H-Index
141
Citations / Doc (2yr)
6.37
Total Docs. (latest)
95
Total Citations (3yr)
1,695
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
08239150, 19113846
Coverage
1984-2026
Journal Rank
#500
Subject Categories
Accounting
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Economics and Econometrics
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Finance
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Aims & Scope
Contemporary Accounting Research (CAR), the premiere research journal of the Canadian Academic Accounting Association, publishes leading- edge research that contributes to our collective understanding of accounting's role within organizations, markets or society.
Canadian based, and global in scope, CAR seeks to reflect the worldwide intellectual diversity in accounting research.
Therefore, CAR welcomes interesting and intellectually rigorous work in all topics of accounting, using any appropriate method, and based in any discipline or research tradition that can contribute to accounting knowledge.
Abstracting & Indexing
Scopus
Google Scholar
Web of Science
Detailed Metrics
| Total Docs. (latest) | 95 |
| Total Docs. (3 years) | 254 |
| Total Refs. | 6,761 |
| Total Citations (3 years) | 1,695 |
| Citable Docs. (3 years) | 253 |
| Citations / Doc. (2 years) | 6.37 |
| Ref. / Doc. | 71.17 |
| % Female | 32.8% |
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