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Knowledge Cultures

Knowledge Cultures is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 2.6). Published by Addleton Academic Publishers.

Checked against the index lists dated 4 October 2026.

ISSN 2327-5731Verify ISSN ↗2375-6527Verify ISSN ↗

Publisher: Addleton Academic Publishers

Scopus · Q1

2.6

CiteScore 2025

Scopus

Best quartile

rank 13 of 1186 · 98th pctile

Indexed in

major index

Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher

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Status

Active

Coverage

2013–2025

Source type

Journal

Open access

CiteScore

2.6

SJR · SCImago

0.236

Q1 SJR quartile

H-index

Best quartile

Q1 · 98th pctile

Subject area	Rank	Pctile	Q
Literature and Literary Theory	13 / 1186	98th	Q1
History	65 / 1936	96th	Q1
Cultural Studies	149 / 1434	89th	Q1
Philosophy	94 / 891	89th	Q1
Law	272 / 1162	76th	Q1
Sociology and Political Science	485 / 1530	68th	Q2
Library and Information Sciences	99 / 296	66th	Q2
Education	718 / 1698	57th	Q2

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Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)

Quick answers

Is Knowledge Cultures indexed in Scopus?

Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2013–2025, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 2.6.

What quartile is Knowledge Cultures in Scopus?

Knowledge Cultures is Q1 in Literature and Literary Theory (rank 13 of 1186), Q1 in History (rank 65 of 1936) and Q1 in Cultural Studies (rank 149 of 1434), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 8 subject areas in all.

What is the impact factor of Knowledge Cultures?

Knowledge Cultures 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 2.6, quartile Q1, 98th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.236, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 19.

Who publishes Knowledge Cultures and what is its ISSN?

Knowledge Cultures is published by Addleton Academic Publishers. Its print ISSN is 2327-5731 and its online ISSN is 2375-6527.

Is Knowledge Cultures in Web of Science?

No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).

Is Knowledge Cultures open access?

No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.

How well cited is Knowledge Cultures? — open metrics via OpenAlex

Knowledge Cultures has an h-index of 16 and a 2-year mean of 0.33 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.6, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #155 of 1,079 Scopus journals in Literature and Literary Theory.

h-index

0.33

2-yr mean citations

i10-index

376

works indexed

1,294

total citations

2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject

#155 of 1,079 Top 15% Literature and Literary Theory

#414 of 1,704 Top 25% History

#526 of 1,309 Top 41% Cultural Studies

Papers published per year

Knowledge Cultures published 31 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 51. 2026* is the year so far.

Main topics

Global Education and MulticulturalismGlobal Educational Policies and ReformsPosthumanist Ethics and ActivismEducation and Critical Thinking Development

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 Knowledge Cultures? — latest 11 articles, 2023–2025

In its latest 11 research articles (2023–2025), authors are most often from New Zealand (81.8%), United Kingdom (13.6%) and Chile (4.5%). 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 Knowledge Cultures? — 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 concentration81.8% of recent authorship from New Zealand

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.

Official sources & links

Journal website ↗ Scopus source ↗ ISSN Portal · 2327-5731 ↗ISSN Portal · 2375-6527 ↗

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