| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | 729 / 1698 | 57th | Q2 |
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Quest
Quest is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 2.6), ABDC C, WoS SCIE/SSCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Taylor & Francis Online.
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ISSN 0033-6297Verify ISSN ↗1543-2750Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Online
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
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Is Quest indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1963–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 2.6.
What quartile is Quest in Scopus?
Quest is Q2 in Education (rank 729 of 1698), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Quest?
Quest is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Sciences 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 2.6, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 57th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.556, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 72.
Who publishes Quest and what is its ISSN?
Quest is published by Taylor & Francis Online. Its print ISSN is 0033-6297 and its online ISSN is 1543-2750.
Is Quest 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 Quest in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Sciences Citation Index.
What is the ABDC rating of Quest?
It is rated C in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Commercial services.
Is Quest open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Quest? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Quest has an h-index of 103 and a 2-year mean of 1.8 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.6, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #542 of 1,610 Scopus journals in Education.
Quest published 53 papers in 2025. 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 Quest? — latest 98 articles, 2025–2026
In its latest 98 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from United States (42.1%), Spain (10.7%) and United Kingdom (8.4%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Quest? — 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
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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