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Revista Critica de Ciencias Sociais is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.5), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Centro de Estudos Sociais da Universidade de Coimbra.
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ISSN 0254-1106Verify ISSN ↗2182-7435Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Centro de Estudos Sociais da Universidade de Coimbra
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences (all) | 218 / 286 | 23rd | Q4 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2015–present (also 2001), best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.5.
Revista Critica de Ciencias Sociais is Q4 in Social Sciences (all) (rank 218 of 286), by CiteScore 2025.
Revista Critica de Ciencias Sociais 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 0.5, which places it in quartile Q4 at the 23rd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.125, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 11.
Revista Critica de Ciencias Sociais is published by Centro de Estudos Sociais da Universidade de Coimbra. Its print ISSN is 0254-1106 and its online ISSN is 2182-7435.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Revista Critica de Ciencias Sociais has an h-index of 30 and a 2-year mean of 1.04 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.5, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #112 of 268 Scopus journals in Social Sciences (all).
Revista Critica de Ciencias Sociais published 38 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2019 with 51. 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 69 research articles (2023–2025), authors are most often from Portugal (71.5%), Brazil (13.8%) and Spain (2.9%). 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.
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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