Journal of Accounting Research
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Journal
Country
United Kingdom
Western Europe
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
9.774
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SJR Score
H-Index
186
Citations / Doc (2yr)
12.22
Total Docs. (latest)
62
Total Citations (3yr)
1,608
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
1475679X, 00218456
Coverage
1996-2026
Journal Rank
#92
Subject Categories
Accounting
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Economics and Econometrics
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Finance
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Aims & Scope
The Journal of Accounting Research is a general-interest accounting journal.
It publishes original research in all areas of accounting and related fields that utilizes tools from basic disciplines such as economics, statistics, psychology, and sociology.
This research typically uses analytical, empirical archival, experimental, and field study methods and addresses economic questions, external and internal, in accounting, auditing, disclosure, financial reporting, taxation, and information as well as related fields such as corporate finance, investments, capital markets, law, contracting, and information economics.
Abstracting & Indexing
Scopus
Google Scholar
Web of Science
Detailed Metrics
| Total Docs. (latest) | 62 |
| Total Docs. (3 years) | 133 |
| Total Refs. | 4,400 |
| Total Citations (3 years) | 1,608 |
| Citable Docs. (3 years) | 133 |
| Citations / Doc. (2 years) | 12.22 |
| Ref. / Doc. | 70.97 |
| % Female | 36.1% |
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