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Bioarchaeology and Social Theory is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 0.5). Published by Springer International Publishing.
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ISSN 2567-6776Verify ISSN ↗2567-6814Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archeology (arts and humanities) | 236 / 462 | 49th | Q3 |
| Archeology | 221 / 388 | 43rd | Q3 |
| Anthropology | 354 / 536 | 33rd | Q3 |
| Gender Studies | 173 / 233 | 25th | Q3 |
| Urban Studies | 222 / 295 | 24th | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2024–present (also 2019–2022, 2017, 2015), best quartile Q3, CiteScore 0.5.
Bioarchaeology and Social Theory is Q3 in Archeology (arts and humanities) (rank 236 of 462), Q3 in Archeology (rank 221 of 388) and Q3 in Anthropology (rank 354 of 536), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 5 subject areas in all.
Bioarchaeology and Social Theory 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 0.5, quartile Q3, 49th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric.
Bioarchaeology and Social Theory is published by Springer International Publishing. Its print ISSN is 2567-6776 and its online ISSN is 2567-6814.
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.
Bioarchaeology and Social Theory has an h-index of 15 and a 2-year mean of 0.28 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.5, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #163 of 394 Scopus journals in Archeology (arts and humanities).
Bioarchaeology and Social Theory published 31 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 58. 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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