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Argumentation Library is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 1.7). Published by Springer Nature.
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ISSN 1566-7650Verify ISSN ↗2215-1907Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer Nature
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy | 168 / 891 | 81st | Q1 |
| Language and Linguistics | 261 / 1137 | 77th | Q1 |
| Linguistics and Language | 310 / 1221 | 74th | Q2 |
| Law | 441 / 1162 | 62nd | Q2 |
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Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2025 (also 2014–2022, 2011–2012, 2009, 2006–2007), best quartile Q1, CiteScore 1.7.
Argumentation Library is Q1 in Philosophy (rank 168 of 891), Q1 in Language and Linguistics (rank 261 of 1137) and Q2 in Linguistics and Language (rank 310 of 1221), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Argumentation Library is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.7, quartile Q1, 81st percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric.
Argumentation Library is published by Springer Nature. Its print ISSN is 1566-7650 and its online ISSN is 2215-1907.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Argumentation Library has an h-index of 46 and a 2-year mean of 0.19 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.7, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #438 of 805 Scopus journals in Philosophy.
Argumentation Library published 53 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2015 with 96. 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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