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Phronesis is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 0.7), WoS AHCI. Published by Brill Academic Publishers.
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ISSN 0031-8868Verify ISSN ↗1568-5284Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Brill Academic Publishers
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| History | 512 / 1936 | 73rd | Q2 |
| Philosophy | 320 / 891 | 64th | Q2 |
| History and Philosophy of Science | 120 / 254 | 52nd | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1991–present (also 1988–1989, 1972–1986, 1962–1970, 1959–1960, 1957), best quartile Q2, CiteScore 0.7.
Phronesis is Q2 in History (rank 512 of 1936), Q2 in Philosophy (rank 320 of 891) and Q2 in History and Philosophy of Science (rank 120 of 254), by CiteScore 2025.
Phronesis is indexed in the Arts & Humanities 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 0.7, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 73rd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.253, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 38.
Phronesis is published by Brill Academic Publishers. Its print ISSN is 0031-8868 and its online ISSN is 1568-5284.
Yes — indexed in the Arts & Humanities Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Phronesis has an h-index of 87 and a 2-year mean of 0.7 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.7, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #181 of 1,704 Scopus journals in History.
Phronesis published 20 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 25. 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 92 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from United States (36.4%), United Kingdom (16.3%) and Canada (9.1%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
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.
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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