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Barnboken is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 0.7), DOAJ. Published by Swedish Institute for Children's Books.
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ISSN 2000-4389Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Swedish Institute for Children's Books
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literature and Literary Theory | 168 / 1186 | 85th | Q1 |
| Visual Arts and Performing Arts | 167 / 697 | 76th | Q1 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2018–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 0.7.
Barnboken is Q1 in Literature and Literary Theory (rank 168 of 1186) and Q1 in Visual Arts and Performing Arts (rank 167 of 697), by CiteScore 2025.
Barnboken 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 0.7, quartile Q1, 85th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.427, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 5.
Barnboken is published by Swedish Institute for Children's Books. Its ISSN is 2000-4389.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Barnboken has an h-index of 8 and a 2-year mean of 0.11 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.7, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #425 of 1,079 Scopus journals in Literature and Literary Theory.
Barnboken published 38 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 42. 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.
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
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