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Portuguese Journal of Social Science
Portuguese Journal of Social Science is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI). Published by Intellect Ltd..
Checked against the index lists dated .
ISSN 1476-413XVerify ISSN ↗1758-9509Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Intellect Ltd.
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 Portuguese Journal of Social Science indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (2002–2022).
What is the impact factor of Portuguese Journal of Social Science?
Portuguese Journal of Social Science 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. Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for this title. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.103, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 16.
Who publishes Portuguese Journal of Social Science and what is its ISSN?
Portuguese Journal of Social Science is published by Intellect Ltd. Its print ISSN is 1476-413X and its online ISSN is 1758-9509.
Is Portuguese Journal of Social Science in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Is Portuguese Journal of Social Science open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Portuguese Journal of Social Science? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Portuguese Journal of Social Science has an h-index of 19 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
Portuguese Journal of Social Science published 1 papers in 2023; its busiest recent year was 2014 with 30. 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. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in Portuguese Journal of Social Science? — latest 27 articles, 2021–2023
In its latest 27 research articles (2021–2023), authors are most often from Portugal (94.4%), Macao SAR China (3.7%) and Italy (1.9%). 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 Portuguese Journal of Social Science? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2022. 2 retracted papers are recorded (4.8 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusInactive — coverage ended 2022
- Retracted papers 2 · 4.8 per 1,000 papers
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
- Author concentration94.4% of recent authorship from Portugal
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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