| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy | 375 / 891 | 57th | Q2 |
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Pluralist
Pluralist is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 0.6), WoS AHCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by University of Illinois Press.
Checked against the index lists dated .
ISSN 1930-7365Verify ISSN ↗1944-6489Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
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Is Pluralist indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2010–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 0.6.
What quartile is Pluralist in Scopus?
Pluralist is Q2 in Philosophy (rank 375 of 891), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Pluralist?
Pluralist 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 0.6, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 57th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.118, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 13.
Who publishes Pluralist and what is its ISSN?
Pluralist is published by University of Illinois Press. Its print ISSN is 1930-7365 and its online ISSN is 1944-6489.
Is Pluralist covered under ONOS in India?
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Is Pluralist in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Arts & Humanities Citation Index.
Is Pluralist open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Pluralist? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Pluralist has an h-index of 21 and a 2-year mean of 0.34 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.6, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #318 of 805 Scopus journals in Philosophy.
Pluralist published 30 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 45. 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 Pluralist? — latest 99 articles, 2023–2026
In its latest 99 research articles (2023–2026), authors are most often from United States (88.2%), Brazil (1.3%) and Netherlands (1%). 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 Pluralist? — 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 concentration88.2% of recent authorship from United States
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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