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Status
Active
Coverage
2013–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
CiteScore
1.6
SJR · SCImago
0.273
Q1 SJR quartile
H-index
11
Best quartile
Q1 · 89th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Religious Studies | 80 / 760 | 89th | Q1 |
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Journal for the Academic Study of Religion
Journal for the Academic Study of Religion is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 1.6), WoS ESCI. Published by Equinox Publishing Ltd.
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ISSN 2047-704XVerify ISSN ↗2047-7058Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Equinox Publishing Ltd
Scopus · Q1WoS · ESCI
1.6
CiteScore 2025
Q1
Best quartile
2
Indexed in
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
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Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Journal for the Academic Study of Religion indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2013–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 1.6.
What quartile is Journal for the Academic Study of Religion in Scopus?
Journal for the Academic Study of Religion is Q1 in Religious Studies (rank 80 of 760), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Journal for the Academic Study of Religion?
Journal for the Academic Study of Religion 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 1.6, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 89th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.273, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 11.
Who publishes Journal for the Academic Study of Religion and what is its ISSN?
Journal for the Academic Study of Religion is published by Equinox Publishing Ltd. Its print ISSN is 2047-704X and its online ISSN is 2047-7058.
Is Journal for the Academic Study of Religion in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Is Journal for the Academic Study of Religion open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Journal for the Academic Study of Religion? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Journal for the Academic Study of Religion has an h-index of 12 and a 2-year mean of 0.12 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.6, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #357 of 634 Scopus journals in Religious Studies.
12
h-index
0.12
2-yr mean citations
25
i10-index
897
works indexed
1,050
total citations
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#357 of 634 Bottom 44% Religious Studies
Journal for the Academic Study of Religion published 18 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2022 with 42. 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 Journal for the Academic Study of Religion? — latest 89 articles, 2022–2026
In its latest 89 research articles (2022–2026), authors are most often from Australia (62.9%), United States (6.7%) and Canada (5.6%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Journal for the Academic Study of Religion? — 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
- Author concentration62.9% of recent authorship from Australia
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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