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Journal of Vietnamese Studies is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 0.4), WoS ESCI. Published by University of California Press.
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ISSN 1559-372XVerify ISSN ↗1559-3738Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: University of California Press
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| History | 928 / 1936 | 52nd | Q2 |
| Cultural Studies | 854 / 1434 | 40th | Q3 |
| Linguistics and Language | 793 / 1221 | 35th | Q3 |
| Anthropology | 391 / 536 | 27th | Q3 |
| Sociology and Political Science | 1287 / 1530 | 15th | Q4 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2019–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 0.4.
Journal of Vietnamese Studies is Q2 in History (rank 928 of 1936), Q3 in Cultural Studies (rank 854 of 1434) and Q3 in Linguistics and Language (rank 793 of 1221), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 5 subject areas in all.
Journal of Vietnamese Studies 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 0.4, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 52nd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.111, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 6.
Journal of Vietnamese Studies is published by University of California Press. Its print ISSN is 1559-372X and its online ISSN is 1559-3738.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Journal of Vietnamese Studies has an h-index of 28 and a 2-year mean of 0.46 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.4, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #286 of 1,704 Scopus journals in History.
Journal of Vietnamese Studies published 49 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2022 with 52. 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 31 research articles (2023–2026), authors are most often from United States (48.4%), Germany (9.7%) and Australia (6.5%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 1 retracted paper is recorded (1.3 per 1,000 papers). 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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