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Journal for Interdisciplinary Middle Eastern Studies is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.1). Published by Ariel University Press.
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ISSN 2522-347XVerify ISSN ↗2522-6959Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Ariel University Press
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Political Science and International Relations | 709 / 745 | 4th | Q4 |
| Sociology and Political Science | 1459 / 1530 | 4th | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2017–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.1.
Journal for Interdisciplinary Middle Eastern Studies is Q4 in Political Science and International Relations (rank 709 of 745) and Q4 in Sociology and Political Science (rank 1459 of 1530), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal for Interdisciplinary Middle Eastern Studies 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 0.1, quartile Q4, 4th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.103, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 3.
Journal for Interdisciplinary Middle Eastern Studies is published by Ariel University Press. Its print ISSN is 2522-347X and its online ISSN is 2522-6959.
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.
Journal for Interdisciplinary Middle Eastern Studies has an h-index of 5 and a 2-year mean of 0.33 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.1, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #497 of 704 Scopus journals in Political Science and International Relations.
Journal for Interdisciplinary Middle Eastern Studies published 7 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2019 with 14. 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.
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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