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Status
Active
Coverage
2010–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
CiteScore
2.1
SJR · SCImago
0.491
Q1 SJR quartile
H-index
34
Best quartile
Q1 · 87th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cultural Studies | 183 / 1434 | 87th | Q1 |
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Celebrity Studies
Celebrity Studies is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 2.1), WoS AHCI/SSCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Routledge.
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ISSN 1939-2397Verify ISSN ↗1939-2400Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Routledge
Scopus · Q1WoS · AHCI, SSCIONOS
2.1
CiteScore 2025
Q1
Best quartile
2
Indexed in
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
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ONOS · SubscriptionOne Nation One Subscription — full-text access
This journal is part of the ONOS national subscription — readers at an ONOS-subscribed Indian institution get full-text access to its articles at no cost.
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Quick answers
Is Celebrity Studies indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2010–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 2.1.
What quartile is Celebrity Studies in Scopus?
Celebrity Studies is Q1 in Cultural Studies (rank 183 of 1434), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Celebrity Studies?
Celebrity Studies is indexed in the Arts & Humanities Citation Index and Social Sciences 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 2.1, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 87th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.491, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 34.
Who publishes Celebrity Studies and what is its ISSN?
Celebrity Studies is published by Routledge. Its print ISSN is 1939-2397 and its online ISSN is 1939-2400.
Is Celebrity Studies covered under ONOS in India?
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.
Is Celebrity Studies in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Arts & Humanities Citation Index and Social Sciences Citation Index.
Is Celebrity Studies open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Celebrity Studies? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Celebrity Studies has an h-index of 38 and a 2-year mean of 1.16 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.1, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #161 of 1,309 Scopus journals in Cultural Studies.
38
h-index
1.16
2-yr mean citations
204
i10-index
918
works indexed
9,090
total citations
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#161 of 1,309 Top 13% Cultural Studies
Celebrity Studies published 56 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2019 with 78. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
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.
Who publishes in Celebrity Studies? — latest 95 articles, 2024–2026
In its latest 95 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from United Kingdom (20.5%), United States (16.1%) and China (11.9%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Celebrity Studies? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. 2 retracted papers are recorded (2.2 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers 2 · 2.2 per 1,000 papers
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
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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