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Recerca is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 1.3), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Universitat Jaume I.
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ISSN 1130-6149Verify ISSN ↗2254-4135Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Universitat Jaume I
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy | 213 / 891 | 76th | Q1 |
| Social Sciences (miscellaneous) | 403 / 744 | 45th | Q3 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2016–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 1.3.
Recerca is Q1 in Philosophy (rank 213 of 891) and Q3 in Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (rank 403 of 744), by CiteScore 2025.
Recerca 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. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 1.3, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 76th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.240, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 11.
Recerca is published by Universitat Jaume I. Its print ISSN is 1130-6149 and its online ISSN is 2254-4135.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Recerca has an h-index of 15 and a 2-year mean of 0.61 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.3, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #216 of 805 Scopus journals in Philosophy.
Recerca published 19 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2019 with 31. 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 65 research articles (2023–2026), authors are most often from Spain (70%), Argentina (10%) and Colombia (5.4%). 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.
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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