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Portuguese Studies is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.1), WoS AHCI. Published by Modern Humanities Research Association.
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ISSN 0267-5315Verify ISSN ↗2222-4270Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Modern Humanities Research Association
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literature and Literary Theory | 919 / 1186 | 22nd | Q4 |
| History | 1672 / 1936 | 13th | Q4 |
| Cultural Studies | 1277 / 1434 | 10th | Q4 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2002–2025, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.1.
Portuguese Studies is Q4 in Literature and Literary Theory (rank 919 of 1186), Q4 in History (rank 1672 of 1936) and Q4 in Cultural Studies (rank 1277 of 1434), by CiteScore 2025.
Portuguese Studies 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 0.1, which places it in quartile Q4 at the 22nd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.105, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 13.
Portuguese Studies is published by Modern Humanities Research Association. Its print ISSN is 0267-5315 and its online ISSN is 2222-4270.
Yes — indexed in the Arts & Humanities Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Portuguese Studies has an h-index of 14 and a 2-year mean of 0.05 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.1, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #636 of 1,079 Scopus journals in Literature and Literary Theory.
Portuguese Studies published 17 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 64. 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.
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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