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Comparative American Studies is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 0.4), WoS ESCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Maney Publishing.
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ISSN 1477-5700Verify ISSN ↗1741-2676Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Maney Publishing
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arts and Humanities (all) | 97 / 175 | 44th | Q3 |
| Cultural Studies | 839 / 1434 | 41st | Q3 |
| Sociology and Political Science | 1279 / 1530 | 16th | Q4 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2008–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 0.4.
Comparative American Studies is Q3 in Arts and Humanities (all) (rank 97 of 175), Q3 in Cultural Studies (rank 839 of 1434) and Q4 in Sociology and Political Science (rank 1279 of 1530), by CiteScore 2025.
Comparative American Studies 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 0.4, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 44th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.109, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 10.
Comparative American Studies is published by Maney Publishing. Its print ISSN is 1477-5700 and its online ISSN is 1741-2676.
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.
Comparative American Studies has an h-index of 21 and a 2-year mean of 0.12 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.4, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #106 of 158 Scopus journals in Arts and Humanities (all).
Comparative American Studies published 26 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 32. 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 97 research articles (2022–2026), authors are most often from United Kingdom (37.1%), United States (25.8%) and India (8.8%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
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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