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Journal of History

Journal of History is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0). Published by University of Toronto Press.

Checked against the index lists dated 4 October 2026.

ISSN 2818-808XVerify ISSN ↗

Publisher: University of Toronto Press

Scopus · Q4

CiteScore 2025

Scopus

Best quartile

rank 1888 of 1936 · 1st pctile

Indexed in

major index

Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher

ScopusElsevier Scopus

Status

Active

Coverage

2025–present

Source type

Journal

Open access

CiteScore

Best quartile

Q4 · 1st pctile

Subject area	Rank	Pctile	Q
History	1888 / 1936	1st	Q4

View this source on Scopus.com

Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)

Quick answers

Is Journal of History indexed in Scopus?

Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2025–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.

What quartile is Journal of History in Scopus?

Journal of History is Q4 in History (rank 1888 of 1936), by CiteScore 2025.

What is the impact factor of Journal of History?

Journal of History is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 0, quartile Q4, 1st percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric.

Who publishes Journal of History and what is its ISSN?

Journal of History is published by University of Toronto Press. Its ISSN is 2818-808X.

Is Journal of History in Web of Science?

No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).

Is Journal of History open access?

No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.

How well cited is Journal of History? — open metrics via OpenAlex

Journal of History has an h-index of 28 and a 2-year mean of 0.21 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #619 of 1,704 Scopus journals in History.

h-index

0.21

2-yr mean citations

109

i10-index

8,726

works indexed

4,621

total citations

2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject

#619 of 1,704 Top 37% History

Papers published per year

Journal of History published 18 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 167. 2026* is the year so far.

Main topics

Historical Studies and Socio-cultural AnalysisHistory of Science and MedicineVietnamese History and Culture StudiesAmerican Constitutional Law and Politics

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.

Who publishes in Journal of History? — latest 87 articles, 2022–2026

In its latest 87 research articles (2022–2026), authors are most often from Canada (44.3%), United States (34.5%) and Ethiopia (3.4%).

Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.

Are there integrity warnings for Journal of History? — indicators, not proof of misconduct

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.

Scopus statusActive
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.

Official sources & links

Scopus source ↗ ISSN Portal · 2818-808X ↗

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