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Coverage
2004 (also 1994–2002)
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Journal
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Journal of Government Information
Journal of Government Information is not currently indexed in Scopus. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Elsevier B.V..
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ISSN 1352-0237Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
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This journal is part of the ONOS national subscription — readers at an ONOS-subscribed Indian institution get full-text access to its articles at no cost.
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Quick answers
Is Journal of Government Information indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (2004 (also 1994–2002)).
What is the impact factor of Journal of Government Information?
Journal of Government Information has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for journals in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI and ESCI) — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.
Who publishes Journal of Government Information and what is its ISSN?
Journal of Government Information is published by Elsevier B.V. Its ISSN is 1352-0237.
Is Journal of Government Information covered under ONOS in India?
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.
Is Journal of Government Information in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Journal of Government Information open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Journal of Government Information for 10 years, between 1994 and 2004, with 1 year in that span missing. Coverage ended in 2004, 22 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 1,063 works and 19,566 citations for the title. Its most recent paper is from 2004, in line with the end of Scopus coverage in 2004, which suggests the journal stopped publishing around then.
How well cited is Journal of Government Information? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Journal of Government Information has an h-index of 49 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
49
h-index
0
2-yr mean citations
161
i10-index
1,063
works indexed
19,566
total citations
Journal of Government Information published 73 papers in 2004; its busiest recent year was 2000 with 136. 2026* is the year so far.
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h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. Updated 2026-10-14.
Are there integrity warnings for Journal of Government Information? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2004. 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 statusInactive — coverage ended 2004
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
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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