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Journal of Historical Sociology
Journal of Historical Sociology is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd.
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ISSN 0952-1909Verify ISSN ↗1467-6443Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Cost to publish: About US$4,430 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Journal of Historical Sociology indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (1988–2022).
What is the impact factor of Journal of Historical Sociology?
Journal of Historical Sociology 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.
How much does it cost to publish in Journal of Historical Sociology?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$4,430 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes Journal of Historical Sociology and what is its ISSN?
Journal of Historical Sociology is published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. Its print ISSN is 0952-1909 and its online ISSN is 1467-6443.
Is Journal of Historical Sociology in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Journal of Historical Sociology open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Journal of Historical Sociology for 35 years, between 1988 and 2022. Coverage ended in 2022, 4 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 1,196 works and 16,287 citations for the title. Its most recent paper is from 2022, in line with the end of Scopus coverage in 2022, which suggests the journal stopped publishing around then.
How well cited is Journal of Historical Sociology? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Journal of Historical Sociology has an h-index of 48 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
Journal of Historical Sociology published 45 papers in 2022; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 71. 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. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in Journal of Historical Sociology? — latest 57 articles, 2021–2022
In its latest 57 research articles (2021–2022), authors are most often from Iran (19.3%), United Kingdom (9.6%) and Canada (8.8%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Journal of Historical Sociology? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2022. 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 2022
- 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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