African Journal of Career Development

AOSIS

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About the journal

African Journal of Career Development is an open-access journal published by AOSIS in South Africa, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ according to the sources read. Declared publication charge: 15,548 ZAR. Declared review time at DOAJ: 19 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.

Basic facts

Publisher
AOSIS
ISSN
2709-7420 · 2617-7471
Country
South Africa
Languages
english
Access
Open access
Declared publication charge
15,548 ZAR
Articles in DOAJ
102
Declared review time
19 weeks
Declared peer-review model
double_blind

Index listings

  • DOAJ · 2021-03-02
Indexing
DOAJ
APC
15,548 ZAR
Declared review time (DOAJ)
19 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

102

Most recent article

last month

Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)

19weeks

Works in OpenAlex

99

Last recorded publication year

2026

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

h-index

9

i10-index

9

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Editorial & policy11
Last DOAJ review date
2026-03-12
Added to DOAJ
2021-03-02
Declared plagiarism screening
Declared
Other fees beyond APC
Yes
Declared digital preservation
Portico
Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
Portico
Editorial board
Official page ↗
Open references deposited at Crossref
90%
ORCID iDs in current deposits
96%
Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check
✓
Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
✓
Peer-review policy
View policy
Identity & continuity2
Alternate titles
AJCD
Source type
journal
Classification3

Subjects (DOAJ)

Social Sciences: Commerce: Business: Vocational guidance. Career development

LCC codes

HF5381-5386H

Subject areas

  • Career Development and Diversity
  • Career Development and Diversity
  • Higher Education and Employability
  • Higher Education and Employability
  • Gender Diversity and Inequality
  • LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
  • Gender Diversity and Inequality
  • LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
Show all subjects (50)
  • Education Systems and Policy
  • Youth Education and Societal Dynamics
  • Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
  • Youth Education and Societal Dynamics
  • Education Systems and Policy
  • Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
  • Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences
  • Resilience and Mental Health
  • Resilience and Mental Health
  • Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences
  • Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior
  • Higher Education Research Studies
  • Gender Roles and Identity Studies
  • Human Resource and Talent Management
  • Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior
  • Gender Roles and Identity Studies
  • Higher Education Research Studies
  • Youth Development and Social Support
  • Early Childhood Education and Development
  • Human auditory perception and evaluation
  • Early Childhood Education and Development
  • African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues
  • Human Resource and Talent Management
  • Human auditory perception and evaluation
  • Youth Development and Social Support
  • Emotional Intelligence and Performance
  • African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues
  • Emotional Intelligence and Performance
  • Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare
  • Educational Robotics and Engineering
  • Educational Robotics and Engineering
  • Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare
  • Earthquake and Disaster Impact Studies
  • Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports
  • Mentoring and Academic Development
  • Mentoring and Academic Development
  • Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports
  • Innovative Education and Learning Practices
  • Work-Family Balance Challenges
  • Earthquake and Disaster Impact Studies
  • Innovative Education and Learning Practices
  • Work-Family Balance Challenges

Keywords (DOAJ)

  • career counseling
  • vocational guidance
  • career adaptability
  • career development

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