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Geocriticism and Spatial Literary Studies is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 0.2). Published by Palgrave Macmillan Ltd..
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ISSN 2578-9694Verify ISSN ↗2634-5188Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Ltd.
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literature and Literary Theory | 807 / 1186 | 31st | Q3 |
| Geography, Planning and Development | 844 / 876 | 3rd | Q4 |
| Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) | 192 / 194 | 1st | 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 2014–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 0.2.
Geocriticism and Spatial Literary Studies is Q3 in Literature and Literary Theory (rank 807 of 1186), Q4 in Geography, Planning and Development (rank 844 of 876) and Q4 in Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) (rank 192 of 194), by CiteScore 2025.
Geocriticism and Spatial Literary Studies 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 0.2, quartile Q3, 31st percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric.
Geocriticism and Spatial Literary Studies is published by Palgrave Macmillan Ltd. Its print ISSN is 2578-9694 and its online ISSN is 2634-5188.
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.
Geocriticism and Spatial Literary Studies has an h-index of 12 and a 2-year mean of 0.02 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.2, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #787 of 1,079 Scopus journals in Literature and Literary Theory.
Geocriticism and Spatial Literary Studies published 54 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2019 with 68. 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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