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Research in Social Science and Disability is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.5). Published by Emerald Publishing.
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ISSN 1479-3547Verify ISSN ↗2977-4233Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences (miscellaneous) | 586 / 744 | 21st | Q4 |
| Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health | 666 / 725 | 8th | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2024–present (also 2019–2020, 2016–2017, 2013–2014, 2010–2011, 2006, 2003, 2000–2001), best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.5.
Research in Social Science and Disability is Q4 in Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (rank 586 of 744) and Q4 in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (rank 666 of 725), by CiteScore 2025.
Research in Social Science and Disability is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.5, quartile Q4, 21st percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric.
Research in Social Science and Disability is published by Emerald Publishing. Its print ISSN is 1479-3547 and its online ISSN is 2977-4233.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Research in Social Science and Disability has an h-index of 16 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.5, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #661 of 703 Scopus journals in Social Sciences (miscellaneous).
Research in Social Science and Disability published 28 papers in 2023. 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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