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International Journal for Quality Research is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 2.2), WoS ESCI. Published by Centar for Quality.
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ISSN 1800-6450Verify ISSN ↗1800-7473Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Centar for Quality
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality | 134 / 282 | 52nd | Q2 |
| Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering | 233 / 425 | 45th | Q3 |
| Management Science and Operations Research | 156 / 225 | 30th | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2012–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 2.2.
International Journal for Quality Research is Q2 in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality (rank 134 of 282), Q3 in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (rank 233 of 425) and Q3 in Management Science and Operations Research (rank 156 of 225), by CiteScore 2025.
International Journal for Quality Research 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 2.2, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 52nd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.196, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 33.
International Journal for Quality Research is published by Centar for Quality. Its print ISSN is 1800-6450 and its online ISSN is 1800-7473.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
International Journal for Quality Research has an h-index of 28 and a 2-year mean of 0.62 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.2, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #148 of 199 Scopus journals in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality.
International Journal for Quality Research published 93 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 57 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from Russia (17.5%), Ukraine (9.4%) and Uzbekistan (9.4%).
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 5 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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