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Journal of Genocide Research is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 5.6), WoS ESCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Taylor and Francis Ltd..
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ISSN 1462-3528Verify ISSN ↗1469-9494Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Ltd.
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| History | 9 / 1936 | 99th | Q1 |
| Law | 71 / 1162 | 93rd | Q1 |
| Political Science and International Relations | 68 / 745 | 90th | Q1 |
| Sociology and Political Science | 176 / 1530 | 88th | Q1 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1999–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 5.6.
Journal of Genocide Research is Q1 in History (rank 9 of 1936), Q1 in Law (rank 71 of 1162) and Q1 in Political Science and International Relations (rank 68 of 745), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Journal of Genocide Research 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 5.6, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 99th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 1.382, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 42.
Journal of Genocide Research is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd. Its print ISSN is 1462-3528 and its online ISSN is 1469-9494.
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.
Journal of Genocide Research has an h-index of 57 and a 2-year mean of 3.52 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 5.6, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #9 of 1,704 Scopus journals in History.
Journal of Genocide Research published 92 papers in 2025. 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 94 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from United States (37.4%), United Kingdom (16%) and Germany (6.4%).
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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