South African Journal of Arts Therapies

UJ Press

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About the journal

South African Journal of Arts Therapies is an open-access journal published by UJ Press in South Africa, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ according to the sources read. Declared review time at DOAJ: 7 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.

Basic facts

Publisher
UJ Press
ISSN
2960-1614
Country
South Africa
Languages
english
Access
Open access
Articles in DOAJ
58
Declared review time
7 weeks
Declared peer-review model
double_blind

Index listings

  • DOAJ · 2025-04-22
Indexing
DOAJ
APC
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Declared review time (DOAJ)
7 weeks — journal-declared only (not measured)
Activity (OpenAlex)
Active — latest works 2026
PublishLens list status
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Journal profile

Descriptive metadata from public sources (DOAJ, OpenAlex, PubMed) as of the capture date shown — contains no assessment or judgment.

Articles in DOAJ

58

Most recent article

2 months ago

Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)

7weeks

Works in OpenAlex

54

Last recorded publication year

2026

Reported by OpenAlex in 1 of 3 sources (CC0 flags, not verified indexing)DOAJSciELOOpenAlex Core

h-index

2

i10-index

0

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Editorial & policy10
Last DOAJ review date
2025-04-22
Added to DOAJ
2025-04-22
Declared plagiarism screening
Not declared
Other fees beyond APC
No
Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
PKP PN
Editorial board
Official page ↗
Open references deposited at Crossref
42%
ORCID iDs in current deposits
73%
Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check
✓
Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
✓
Peer-review policy
View policy
Identity & continuity1
Source type
journal
Classification2

Subjects (DOAJ)

Fine Arts: Visual arts

LCC codes

N1-9211

Subject areas

  • Art Therapy and Mental Health
  • Art Therapy and Mental Health
  • Art Therapy and Mental Health
  • Art Education and Development
  • Child Therapy and Development
  • Child Therapy and Development
  • Diversity and Impact of Dance
  • Music Therapy and Health
Show all subjects (75)
  • Participatory Visual Research Methods
  • Music Therapy and Health
  • Occupational Therapy Practice and Research
  • Participatory Visual Research Methods
  • Music Therapy and Health
  • Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications
  • Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications
  • Diversity and Impact of Dance
  • Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications
  • Counseling, Therapy, and Family Dynamics
  • Participatory Visual Research Methods
  • Art Education and Development
  • Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
  • Art Education and Development
  • Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
  • Diversity and Impact of Dance
  • Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
  • Counseling, Therapy, and Family Dynamics
  • Social Work Education and Practice
  • Child Therapy and Development
  • Contemporary art, education, critique
  • Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology
  • Diverse Music Education Insights
  • South African History and Culture
  • Diverse Music Education Insights
  • Health and Medical Research Impacts
  • Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies
  • Crafts, Textile, and Design
  • Theatre and Performance Studies
  • Empathy and Medical Education
  • Health and Medical Research Impacts
  • Psychology, Coaching, and Therapy
  • Memory, violence, and history
  • Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies
  • Psychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research
  • Music Education and Analysis
  • Death, Funerary Practices, and Mourning
  • Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights
  • Species Distribution and Climate Change
  • Language, Metaphor, and Cognition
  • Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions
  • Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
  • Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications
  • Mental Health Treatment and Access
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
  • Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications
  • Urban Green Space and Health
  • Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
  • Child Welfare and Adoption
  • Early Childhood Education and Development
  • Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology
  • Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions
  • Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
  • Mental Health Treatment and Access
  • Language, Metaphor, and Cognition
  • Early Childhood Education and Development
  • Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology
  • Mental Health Treatment and Access
  • Hearing Impairment and Communication
  • Urban Green Space and Health
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
  • Eating Disorders and Behaviors
  • LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
  • Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
  • Cancer survivorship and care
  • Species Distribution and Climate Change
  • Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare

Keywords (DOAJ)

  • art therapy
  • mental health
  • societal trauma
  • visual art
  • dance
  • music

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