Collection
The World of Teaching Presses
In the USA, teaching presses have been around for more than forty years; in Australia, for more than ten.
- Status
- Open for submissions
- Submission deadline
- 24 July 2026
Overview
Publishing Research Quarterly is an international peer-reviewed journal that delivers cutting-edge research and analyses across all sectors of the global publishing industry.
- Covers topics from editorial decision-making to audio, print and digital delivery.
- Examines the social, political, economic, and technological forces transforming the publishing industry internationally.
- Spotlights emerging publishing ventures and markets in the Global South.
- Explores product development, marketing strategies, financial performance, and distribution models.
- Features original scholarly articles, research reports, review papers, essays, case studies and book reviews.
- Co-Editor-in-Chief
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- Agata Mrva-Montoya PhD
- John Rodzvilla MLS
Journal metrics
- Journal Impact Factor
- 1.7 (2024)
- 5-year Journal Impact Factor
- 1.1 (2024)
- Submission to first decision (median)
- 9 days
- Downloads
- 138.4k (2025)
Calls for papers
Collection
Environmental Sustainability and Book Publishing
We invite submissions for a special collection of Publishing Research Quarterly focused on “Environmental Sustainability and Book Publishing”.
- Status
- Open for submissions
- Submission deadline
- 31 December 2026
Collection
Contemporary Book Culture in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand
We invite submissions for a special collection of Publishing Research Quarterly focused on “Contemporary Book Culture in Australia and Aotearoa New...
- Status
- Open for submissions
- Submission deadline
- Ongoing
Latest articles
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David Piovesan. 2026. The European Bookshop Business Model: Challenges, Opportunities, and Enduring Cultural Significance
- Iñaki Vázquez-Álvarez
BOOK REVIEW 09 June 2026 Article: 19 -
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Manuel Pimentel. 2012. Manual del editor: Cómo funciona la moderna industria editorial. Córdoba: Almuzara Libros. 272pp. €19.00. Paperback, ISBN: 9788415441083.
- Marta Magadán-Díaz
BOOK REVIEW 29 May 2026 Article: 17 -
The Changing Publishing Workflow and Issues in Navigating Digital Transformation: Case Studies of Two Malaysian University Presses
- Rathidevi Thevadas
- Fadli Abdullah
RESEARCH ARTICLE 27 May 2026 Article: 16 -
A Legal Framework for Adopting Electronic Publishing by Educational Publishers in Kenya
- Angella Kogos
- Tom Kwanya
- Tabitha Mbenge-Ndiku
RESEARCH ARTICLE 27 May 2026 Article: 15
This journal has
67 open access articles
Journal updates
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Impact Factor 2024
Publishing Research Quarterly has a 2024 Impact Factor of 1.7.
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Introducing Editor-in-Chief Jocelyn Hargrave and Associate Editor Jodie Lea Martire
Springer would like to thank Robert E. Baensch for his tireless efforts on behalf of the journal for so many years and to congratulate him on his well-earned retirement. His legacy will certainly continue on in the journal with the new Editor-in-Chief he has chosen as well as the Associate Editor she has brought on. Please read the bios they have provided and join us in welcoming both Jocelyn Hargrave and Jodie Lea Martire.
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Indexed on Scopus
Publishing Research Quarterly is indexed on Scopus and has a CiteScore of 3.2 in 2024.
Journal information
- Electronic ISSN
- 1936-4792
- Print ISSN
- 1053-8801
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