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Archives and Manuscripts is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 1.5), WoS ESCI. Published by Australian Society of Archivists.
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ISSN 0157-6895Verify ISSN ↗2164-6058Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Australian Society of Archivists
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Library and Information Sciences | 145 / 296 | 51st | Q2 |
| Communication | 271 / 541 | 50th | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2013–2024, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 1.5.
Archives and Manuscripts is Q2 in Library and Information Sciences (rank 145 of 296) and Q2 in Communication (rank 271 of 541), by CiteScore 2025.
Archives and Manuscripts 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 1.5, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 51st percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.143, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 17.
Archives and Manuscripts is published by Australian Society of Archivists. Its print ISSN is 0157-6895 and its online ISSN is 2164-6058.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Archives and Manuscripts has an h-index of 25 and a 2-year mean of 0.45 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.5, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #176 of 279 Scopus journals in Library and Information Sciences.
Archives and Manuscripts published 3 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 47. 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.
In its latest 48 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from Australia (65.6%), Sweden (6.3%) and Canada (4.7%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
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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