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Pskov Journal of Regional Studies (Pskov Regionological Journal, Pskovskij Regionologicheskij Zhurnal, Pskov. Reg. Zh.) presents the results of scientific research aimed at analyzing the political, economic, social, demographic, ethnocultural, and environmental problems of the development of various regions of Russia and foreign countries.

The journal pays special attention to regional research conducted in the Northwest of Russia and in the neighboring countries of Northern and Central Europe. Due to the rich historical and cultural heritage of these territories, research based on the traditions of national schools of "human geography", "cultural geography" and "historical geography" is welcome.

In addition, the tasks of the journal include the consideration of the theory and methodology of complex and "branched" regionological studies, various aspects of the border phenomenon, as well as new methodological approaches in the practice of zoning territories.

ISSN 2219-7931.

The main languages are Russian and English.

Main headings of the journal:

1. Theoretical questions of regionology.

2. Political regionalistics.

3. Regional economics and management.

4. Demography and society.

5. Nature and ecology.

6. Tourism and cultural heritage.

7. Historical geography.

8. Methods of regional studies.

Open Access Policy

Pskov Journal of Regional Studies is an open access journal. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

Periodicy

Publication frequency is 4 (four) issues per year.

Founder and Publisher

Pskov State University

Publishing Ethics

The Journal shares the international principles of publication ethics as they are stated by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).

Reviewing

All articles submitted to the editorial board of the journal undergo a mandatory double-blind reviewing (the reviewer does not know the author of the manuscript, the author of the manuscript do not know the reviewer). The articles are reviewed through the online review module built into the web site.

Indexation

Pskov Journal of Regional Studies is a peer-reviewed academic edition adhering to the standards and regulations stipulated by the Russian state tenure committee (VAK).

In accordance with the international standard of scientific periodicals, each published article receives its unique DOI code (Digital Object Identifier).

Archiving

Russian State Library (RSL)

Electronic Scientific Library (elibrary.ru)

Repository policy

Issues and publications are indexed by GAUGN electronic archive (URL -arxiv.gaugn.ru)