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Journal of Frontier Studies is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 0.5), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by LLC Scientific Industrial Enterprise “Genesis. Frontier. Science”.
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Publisher: LLC Scientific Industrial Enterprise “Genesis. Frontier. Science”
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| History | 812 / 1936 | 58th | Q2 |
| Cultural Studies | 771 / 1434 | 46th | Q3 |
| Archeology (arts and humanities) | 259 / 462 | 44th | Q3 |
| Archeology | 237 / 388 | 39th | Q3 |
| Anthropology | 368 / 536 | 31st | Q3 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2023–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 0.5.
Journal of Frontier Studies is Q2 in History (rank 812 of 1936), Q3 in Cultural Studies (rank 771 of 1434) and Q3 in Archeology (arts and humanities) (rank 259 of 462), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 5 subject areas in all.
Journal of Frontier Studies 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 0.5, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 58th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.425, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 4.
Journal of Frontier Studies is published by LLC Scientific Industrial Enterprise “Genesis. Frontier. Science”. Its ISSN is 2500-0225.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Journal of Frontier Studies has an h-index of 5 and a 2-year mean of 0.55 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.5, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #243 of 1,704 Scopus journals in History.
Journal of Frontier Studies published 48 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 58. 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 98 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from Russia (93.7%), Spain (1%) and Ukraine (1%). 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.
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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