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Behavioral Sciences of Terrorism and Political Aggression is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 5.1), WoS ESCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Routledge.
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ISSN 1943-4472Verify ISSN ↗1943-4480Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Routledge
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Political Science and International Relations | 85 / 745 | 88th | Q1 |
| Sociology and Political Science | 205 / 1530 | 86th | Q1 |
| Social Psychology | 82 / 315 | 74th | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2009–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 5.1.
Behavioral Sciences of Terrorism and Political Aggression is Q1 in Political Science and International Relations (rank 85 of 745), Q1 in Sociology and Political Science (rank 205 of 1530) and Q2 in Social Psychology (rank 82 of 315), by CiteScore 2025.
Behavioral Sciences of Terrorism and Political Aggression 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 5.1, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 88th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.786, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 27.
Behavioral Sciences of Terrorism and Political Aggression is published by Routledge. Its print ISSN is 1943-4472 and its online ISSN is 1943-4480.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Behavioral Sciences of Terrorism and Political Aggression has an h-index of 32 and a 2-year mean of 1.25 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 5.1, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #213 of 704 Scopus journals in Political Science and International Relations.
Behavioral Sciences of Terrorism and Political Aggression published 25 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 30. 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 95 research articles (2022–2026), authors are most often from United States (21.3%), United Kingdom (18.7%) and Canada (8.3%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 2 retracted papers are recorded (5.2 per 1,000 papers). 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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