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Journal of the Association for Information Systems is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 12.3), ABDC A*, ABS / AJG 4*, WoS SCIE/SSCI. Published by Association for Information Systems (AIS).
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ISSN 1536-9323Verify ISSN ↗1558-3457Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Association for Information Systems (AIS)
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science Applications | 96 / 1022 | 90th | Q1 |
| Information Systems | 52 / 519 | 90th | Q1 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2007–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 12.3.
Journal of the Association for Information Systems is Q1 in Computer Science Applications (rank 96 of 1022) and Q1 in Information Systems (rank 52 of 519), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of the Association for Information Systems is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Sciences 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 12.3, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 90th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 2.577, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 117.
Journal of the Association for Information Systems is published by Association for Information Systems (AIS). Its print ISSN is 1536-9323 and its online ISSN is 1558-3457.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Sciences Citation Index.
It is rated A* in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Information systems.
It is graded 4* in the Chartered Association of Business Schools (ABS) Academic Journal Guide (AJG) 2024, in the Information Management field, unchanged from 2021.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Journal of the Association for Information Systems has an h-index of 181 and a 2-year mean of 0.22 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 12.3, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #746 of 818 Scopus journals in Computer Science Applications.
Journal of the Association for Information Systems published 3,076 papers in 2025. 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 93 research articles (2026), authors are most often from United States (53.5%), Germany (9.5%) and Brazil (5.7%). 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.
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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