| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multidisciplinary | 170 / 223 | 23rd | Q4 |
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Palawan Scientist
Palawan Scientist is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.8), WoS ESCI. Published by Western Philippines University.
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ISSN 1656-4707Verify ISSN ↗2467-5903Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Western Philippines University
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
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Is Palawan Scientist indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2021–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.8.
What quartile is Palawan Scientist in Scopus?
Palawan Scientist is Q4 in Multidisciplinary (rank 170 of 223), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Palawan Scientist?
Palawan Scientist 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 0.8, which places it in quartile Q4 at the 23rd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.158, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 4.
Who publishes Palawan Scientist and what is its ISSN?
Palawan Scientist is published by Western Philippines University. Its print ISSN is 1656-4707 and its online ISSN is 2467-5903.
Is Palawan Scientist in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Is Palawan Scientist open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Palawan Scientist? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Palawan Scientist has an h-index of 7 and a 2-year mean of 0.46 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.8, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #135 of 208 Scopus journals in Multidisciplinary.
Palawan Scientist published 16 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 34. 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 Palawan Scientist? — latest 77 articles, 2022–2026
In its latest 77 research articles (2022–2026), authors are most often from Philippines (87.4%), Türkiye (5.8%) and Taiwan (2.6%). 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 Palawan Scientist? — 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 concentration87.4% of recent authorship from Philippines
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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