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Status
Active
Coverage
2014–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
CiteScore
1.5
SJR · SCImago
0.363
Q3 SJR quartile
H-index
17
Best quartile
Q3 · 39th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | 1025 / 1698 | 39th | Q3 |
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Journal of Social Science Education
Journal of Social Science Education is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1.5), DOAJ. Published by sowi-online e.V..
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ISSN 1611-9665Verify ISSN ↗1618-5293Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: sowi-online e.V.
Scopus · Q3Open Access
1.5
CiteScore 2025
Q3
Best quartile
2
Indexed in
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Quick answers
Is Journal of Social Science Education indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2014–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.5.
What quartile is Journal of Social Science Education in Scopus?
Journal of Social Science Education is Q3 in Education (rank 1025 of 1698), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Journal of Social Science Education?
Journal of Social Science Education 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 1.5, quartile Q3, 39th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.363, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 17.
Who publishes Journal of Social Science Education and what is its ISSN?
Journal of Social Science Education is published by sowi-online e.V. Its print ISSN is 1611-9665 and its online ISSN is 1618-5293.
Is Journal of Social Science Education in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Journal of Social Science Education open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is Journal of Social Science Education? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Journal of Social Science Education has an h-index of 8 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.5, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #1,511 of 1,610 Scopus journals in Education.
8
h-index
0
2-yr mean citations
5
i10-index
46
works indexed
183
total citations
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#1,511 of 1,610 Bottom 7% Education
Journal of Social Science Education published 12 papers in 2018; its busiest recent year was 2016 with 19. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
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.
Are there integrity warnings for Journal of Social Science Education? — 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.
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