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Humanities and Social Sciences Letters is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 1.5). Published by Conscientia Beam.
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ISSN 2312-4318Verify ISSN ↗2312-5659Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Conscientia Beam
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences (all) | 142 / 286 | 50th | Q2 |
| Economics, Econometrics and Finance (all) | 160 / 289 | 44th | Q3 |
| Business, Management and Accounting (all) | 170 / 235 | 27th | Q3 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2019–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 1.5.
Humanities and Social Sciences Letters is Q2 in Social Sciences (all) (rank 142 of 286), Q3 in Economics, Econometrics and Finance (all) (rank 160 of 289) and Q3 in Business, Management and Accounting (all) (rank 170 of 235), by CiteScore 2025.
Humanities and Social Sciences Letters 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 1.5, quartile Q2, 50th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.207, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 12.
Humanities and Social Sciences Letters is published by Conscientia Beam. Its print ISSN is 2312-4318 and its online ISSN is 2312-5659.
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.
Humanities and Social Sciences Letters has an h-index of 16 and a 2-year mean of 0.9 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.5, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #123 of 268 Scopus journals in Social Sciences (all).
Humanities and Social Sciences Letters published 107 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 100 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from Indonesia (18%), Malaysia (17.1%) and Vietnam (11%).
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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