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International Journal of Migration, Health and Social Care is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 1.7), WoS ESCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Emerald Publishing.
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ISSN 1747-9894Verify ISSN ↗2042-8650Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law | 450 / 1162 | 61st | Q2 |
| Sociology and Political Science | 698 / 1530 | 54th | Q2 |
| Health (social science) | 240 / 387 | 38th | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2005–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 1.7.
International Journal of Migration, Health and Social Care is Q2 in Law (rank 450 of 1162), Q2 in Sociology and Political Science (rank 698 of 1530) and Q3 in Health (social science) (rank 240 of 387), by CiteScore 2025.
International Journal of Migration, Health and Social Care 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 1.7, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 61st percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.330, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 24.
International Journal of Migration, Health and Social Care is published by Emerald Publishing. Its print ISSN is 1747-9894 and its online ISSN is 2042-8650.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
International Journal of Migration, Health and Social Care has an h-index of 31 and a 2-year mean of 1.06 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.7, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #289 of 1,057 Scopus journals in Law.
International Journal of Migration, Health and Social Care published 40 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 40. 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 97 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from United States (20.2%), Canada (9.5%) and India (7.2%).
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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