| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literature and Literary Theory | 200 / 1186 | 83rd | Q1 |
| Visual Arts and Performing Arts | 181 / 697 | 74th | Q2 |
| Cultural Studies | 623 / 1434 | 56th | Q2 |
| Library and Information Sciences | 214 / 296 | 27th | Q3 |
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Methis
Methis is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 0.6), DOAJ. Published by University of Tartu Press.
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ISSN 1736-6852Verify ISSN ↗2228-4745Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: University of Tartu Press
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Not listed in: Web of Science, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
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Is Methis indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2017–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 0.6.
What quartile is Methis in Scopus?
Methis is Q1 in Literature and Literary Theory (rank 200 of 1186), Q2 in Visual Arts and Performing Arts (rank 181 of 697) and Q2 in Cultural Studies (rank 623 of 1434), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
What is the impact factor of Methis?
Methis 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 0.6, quartile Q1, 83rd percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.162, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 5.
Who publishes Methis and what is its ISSN?
Methis is published by University of Tartu Press. Its print ISSN is 1736-6852 and its online ISSN is 2228-4745.
Is Methis in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Methis open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is Methis? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Methis has an h-index of 6 and a 2-year mean of 0.05 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.6, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #636 of 1,079 Scopus journals in Literature and Literary Theory.
Methis published 24 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 66. 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.
Who publishes in Methis? — latest 89 articles, 2021–2026
In its latest 89 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from Estonia (82%), United States (5.1%) and Italy (3.4%). 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 Methis? — 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 concentration82% of recent authorship from Estonia
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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