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Historia Social is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 0.8), WoS ESCI. Published by Fundacion Instituto de Historia Social.
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ISSN 0214-2570Verify ISSN ↗3020-6286Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Fundacion Instituto de Historia Social
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| History | 488 / 1936 | 74th | Q2 |
| Sociology and Political Science | 1039 / 1530 | 32nd | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2011–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 0.8.
Historia Social is Q2 in History (rank 488 of 1936) and Q3 in Sociology and Political Science (rank 1039 of 1530), by CiteScore 2025.
Historia Social 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 0.8, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 74th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.401, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 11.
Historia Social is published by Fundacion Instituto de Historia Social. Its print ISSN is 0214-2570 and its online ISSN is 3020-6286.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Historia Social has an h-index of 17 and a 2-year mean of 0.24 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.8, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #553 of 1,704 Scopus journals in History.
Historia Social published 50 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 54. 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 (2024–2026), authors are most often from Spain (86.3%), Argentina (4.7%) and Colombia (2.1%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
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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