| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Religious Studies | 437 / 760 | 42nd | Q3 |
| Social Sciences (miscellaneous) | 632 / 744 | 15th | Q4 |
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Journal of Religion and Society
Journal of Religion and Society is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 0.3), DOAJ. Published by Creighton University.
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ISSN 1522-5658Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Creighton University
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Not listed in: Web of Science, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
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Is Journal of Religion and Society indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2022–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 0.3.
What quartile is Journal of Religion and Society in Scopus?
Journal of Religion and Society is Q3 in Religious Studies (rank 437 of 760) and Q4 in Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (rank 632 of 744), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Journal of Religion and Society?
Journal of Religion and Society 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 0.3, quartile Q3, 42nd percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric.
Who publishes Journal of Religion and Society and what is its ISSN?
Journal of Religion and Society is published by Creighton University. Its ISSN is 1522-5658.
Is Journal of Religion and Society in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Journal of Religion and Society open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is Journal of Religion and Society? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Journal of Religion and Society has an h-index of 1 and a 2-year mean of 0.35 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.3, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #191 of 634 Scopus journals in Religious Studies.
Journal of Religion and Society published 7 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2023 with 8. 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.
Who publishes in Journal of Religion and Society? — latest 34 articles, 2022–2026
In its latest 34 research articles (2022–2026), authors are most often from United States (67.6%), India (5.9%) and Zimbabwe (5.9%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Journal of Religion and Society? — 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
- Author concentration67.6% of recent authorship from United States
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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