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Journal of Management, Spirituality and Religion is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 2.5), ABDC C, ABS / AJG 1, WoS ESCI. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd..
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ISSN 1476-6086Verify ISSN ↗1942-258XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Religious Studies | 42 / 760 | 94th | Q1 |
| Philosophy | 110 / 891 | 87th | Q1 |
| Social Sciences (miscellaneous) | 243 / 744 | 67th | Q2 |
| Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management | 146 / 254 | 42nd | Q3 |
| Strategy and Management | 302 / 506 | 40th | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2004–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 2.5.
Journal of Management, Spirituality and Religion is Q1 in Religious Studies (rank 42 of 760), Q1 in Philosophy (rank 110 of 891) and Q2 in Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (rank 243 of 744), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 5 subject areas in all.
Journal of Management, Spirituality and Religion 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 2.5, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 94th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.395, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 43.
Journal of Management, Spirituality and Religion is published by Taylor & Francis Ltd. Its print ISSN is 1476-6086 and its online ISSN is 1942-258X.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
It is rated C in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Strategy, management and organisational behaviour.
It is graded 1 in the Chartered Association of Business Schools (ABS) Academic Journal Guide (AJG) 2024, in the Ethics, Corporate Social Responsibility and Management field, unchanged from 2021.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Journal of Management, Spirituality and Religion has an h-index of 54 and a 2-year mean of 1.25 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.5, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #38 of 634 Scopus journals in Religious Studies.
Journal of Management, Spirituality and Religion published 36 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 43. 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 97 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from United States (28.4%), India (8.8%) and New Zealand (7.9%).
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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