ScopusElsevier Scopus
Status
Active
Coverage
2011–2025
Source type
Book Series
Open access
No
CiteScore
0.3
SJR · SCImago
0.108
Q4 SJR quartile
H-index
7
Best quartile
Q3 · 32nd pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy | 599 / 891 | 32nd | Q3 |
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Kierkegaard Studies
Kierkegaard Studies is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 0.3), WoS ESCI. Published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH.
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ISSN 1430-5372Verify ISSN ↗1612-9792Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH
Scopus · Q3WoS · ESCI
0.3
CiteScore 2025
Q3
Best quartile
2
Indexed in
Cost to publish: About US$2,712 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
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Open accessNot registered as fully open access
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Kierkegaard Studies indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2011–2025, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 0.3.
What quartile is Kierkegaard Studies in Scopus?
Kierkegaard Studies is Q3 in Philosophy (rank 599 of 891), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Kierkegaard Studies?
Kierkegaard 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 0.3, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 32nd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.108, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 7.
How much does it cost to publish in Kierkegaard Studies?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,712 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes Kierkegaard Studies and what is its ISSN?
Kierkegaard Studies is published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH. Its print ISSN is 1430-5372 and its online ISSN is 1612-9792.
Is Kierkegaard Studies in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Is Kierkegaard Studies open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Kierkegaard Studies? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Kierkegaard Studies has an h-index of 11 and a 2-year mean of 0.07 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.3, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #602 of 805 Scopus journals in Philosophy.
11
h-index
0.07
2-yr mean citations
19
i10-index
764
works indexed
1,077
total citations
Publication fee · open access list price, US$
US$2,712
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#602 of 805 Bottom 26% Philosophy
Kierkegaard Studies published 20 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 31. 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.
Who publishes in Kierkegaard Studies? — latest 44 articles, 2022–2025
In its latest 44 research articles (2022–2025), authors are most often from United States (34.1%), Germany (15.9%) and Denmark (12.5%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Kierkegaard Studies? — 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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