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Journal for the Study of Religion, Nature and Culture is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 0.9), WoS ESCI. Published by Equinox Publishing Ltd.
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ISSN 1749-4907Verify ISSN ↗1749-4915Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Equinox Publishing Ltd
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Religious Studies | 171 / 760 | 77th | Q1 |
| Cultural Studies | 458 / 1434 | 68th | Q2 |
| Ecology | 415 / 491 | 15th | Q4 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics | 635 / 736 | 13th | Q4 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2013–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 0.9.
Journal for the Study of Religion, Nature and Culture is Q1 in Religious Studies (rank 171 of 760), Q2 in Cultural Studies (rank 458 of 1434) and Q4 in Ecology (rank 415 of 491), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Journal for the Study of Religion, Nature and Culture 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 0.9, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 77th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.260, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 16.
Journal for the Study of Religion, Nature and Culture is published by Equinox Publishing Ltd. Its print ISSN is 1749-4907 and its online ISSN is 1749-4915.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Journal for the Study of Religion, Nature and Culture has an h-index of 27 and a 2-year mean of 0.24 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.9, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #249 of 634 Scopus journals in Religious Studies.
Journal for the Study of Religion, Nature and Culture published 70 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2023 with 103. 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 93 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from United States (44.4%), United Kingdom (9.1%) and Canada (7.3%).
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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