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Status
Active
Coverage
2012–present (also 2010)
Source type
Journal
Open access
Yes
CiteScore
0.6
SJR · SCImago
0.175
Q2 SJR quartile
H-index
15
Best quartile
Q2 · 57th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Music | 83 / 196 | 57th | Q2 |
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IASPM Journal
IASPM Journal is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 0.6), DOAJ. Published by International Association for the Study of Popular Music.
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ISSN 2079-3871Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: International Association for the Study of Popular Music
Scopus · Q2Open Access
0.6
CiteScore 2025
Q2
Best quartile
2
Indexed in
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Open accessFully open access, peer reviewed
Not listed in: Web of Science, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is IASPM Journal indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2012–present (also 2010), best quartile Q2, CiteScore 0.6.
What quartile is IASPM Journal in Scopus?
IASPM Journal is Q2 in Music (rank 83 of 196), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of IASPM Journal?
IASPM Journal 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 0.6, quartile Q2, 57th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.175, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 15.
Who publishes IASPM Journal and what is its ISSN?
IASPM Journal is published by International Association for the Study of Popular Music. Its ISSN is 2079-3871.
Is IASPM Journal in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is IASPM Journal open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is IASPM Journal? — open metrics via OpenAlex
IASPM Journal has an h-index of 19 and a 2-year mean of 0.63 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.6, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #31 of 184 Scopus journals in Music.
19
h-index
0.63
2-yr mean citations
47
i10-index
541
works indexed
1,777
total citations
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#31 of 184 Top 17% Music
IASPM Journal published 29 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2023 with 38. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
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.
Who publishes in IASPM Journal? — latest 86 articles, 2022–2026
In its latest 86 research articles (2022–2026), authors are most often from United Kingdom (30.6%), United States (16.7%) and Brazil (6.4%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for IASPM Journal? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
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.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
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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