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Archiv fur Rechts- und Sozialphilosophie is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.2), WoS ESCI. Published by Franz Steiner Verlag GmbH.
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ISSN 0001-2343Verify ISSN ↗2363-5606Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Franz Steiner Verlag GmbH
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy | 714 / 891 | 19th | Q4 |
| Law | 1084 / 1162 | 6th | Q4 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2011–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.2.
Archiv fur Rechts- und Sozialphilosophie is Q4 in Philosophy (rank 714 of 891) and Q4 in Law (rank 1084 of 1162), by CiteScore 2025.
Archiv fur Rechts- und Sozialphilosophie is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 0.2, which places it in quartile Q4 at the 19th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.110, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 7.
Archiv fur Rechts- und Sozialphilosophie is published by Franz Steiner Verlag GmbH. Its print ISSN is 0001-2343 and its online ISSN is 2363-5606.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Archiv fur Rechts- und Sozialphilosophie has an h-index of 3 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.2, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #698 of 805 Scopus journals in Philosophy.
Archiv fur Rechts- und Sozialphilosophie published 1 papers in 2021; its busiest recent year was 2019 with 16. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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