Versus

About Versus

About Versus

Versus is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal published by Societa Editrice Il Mulino (Italy). It focuses on Q4. Publication coverage spans 2019-2025.

Key indicators: ISSN 2612-0909, 0393-8255; H-index 4.

Understanding This Journal's Metrics

Journal metrics help researchers assess fit, but they must be interpreted in context:

• H-index (4): 4 articles have each received at least 4 citations, indicating growing recognition.

Publishing in Versus

When considering this journal, verify its current indexing status, editorial board, and recent publications to ensure it meets your needs for visibility and credibility.

• Scope fit: Confirm your research aligns with Q4. Off-scope manuscripts are typically desk-rejected quickly.
• Author guidelines: Follow formatting, reference style, and article-type requirements exactly — non-compliant manuscripts may be returned without review.

Is This Journal Right for Your Paper?

• Audience match: Will the journal's readers cite and build on your findings?
• Timeline: Higher-tier journals mean longer review and higher rejection risk. Balance prestige against your schedule.
• Indexing: Confirm indexing in Web of Science, Scopus, and PubMed (if biomedical) meets your institutional requirements.
• Open access needs: Check funder mandates and whether the journal offers compliant OA options.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ISSN of Versus?
2612-0909, 0393-8255.

Who publishes Versus?
Societa Editrice Il Mulino.

What are Versus's metrics?
H-index 4.

Is Versus peer-reviewed?
Yes — it is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal indexed in major academic databases.