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Frontiers in Human Dynamics is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 3.4), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Frontiers Media SA.
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ISSN 2673-2726Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Frontiers Media SA
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sociology and Political Science | 366 / 1530 | 76th | Q1 |
| Demography | 39 / 140 | 72nd | Q2 |
| Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law | 211 / 432 | 51st | Q2 |
| Human-Computer Interaction | 115 / 196 | 41st | Q3 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2019–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 3.4.
Frontiers in Human Dynamics is Q1 in Sociology and Political Science (rank 366 of 1530), Q2 in Demography (rank 39 of 140) and Q2 in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (rank 211 of 432), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Frontiers in Human Dynamics 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 3.4, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 76th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.621, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 18.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$1,418 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Frontiers in Human Dynamics is published by Frontiers Media SA. Its ISSN is 2673-2726.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Frontiers in Human Dynamics has an h-index of 24 and a 2-year mean of 3.11 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 3.4, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #104 of 1,478 Scopus journals in Sociology and Political Science.
Frontiers in Human Dynamics published 112 papers in 2025. 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 (2026), authors are most often from United States (7.6%), India (7.3%) and Indonesia (6.3%).
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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