Overview

Published since 1984, Contemporary Accounting Research (CAR) is the world-renowned quarterly journal of the Canadian Academic Accounting Association. It provides a forum for the publication of high-quality research of interest to the worldwide accounting community.

Aims and Scope

Contemporary Accounting Research (CAR), the premiere research journal of the Canadian Academic Accounting Association, publishes leading- edge research that contributes to our collective understanding of accounting's role within organizations, markets or society. Canadian based, and global in scope, CAR seeks to reflect the worldwide intellectual diversity in accounting research. Therefore, CAR welcomes interesting and intellectually rigorous work in all topics of accounting, using any appropriate method, and based in any discipline or research tradition that can contribute to accounting knowledge.

Abstracting and Indexing Information

  • ABI/INFORM Collection (ProQuest)
  • Accounting, Tax & Banking Collection (ProQuest)
  • Business Premium Collection (ProQuest)
  • Canadian Business & Current Affairs Database (ProQuest)
  • Current Contents: Social & Behavioral Sciences (Clarivate Analytics)
  • Proquest Business Collection (ProQuest)
  • ProQuest Central (ProQuest)
  • ProQuest Politics Collection (ProQuest)
  • ProQuest Sociology Collection (ProQuest)
  • SCOPUS (Elsevier)
  • Social Science Premium Collection (ProQuest)
  • Social Sciences Citation Index (Clarivate Analytics)
  • Web of Science (Clarivate Analytics)