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Scientometrics Research Journal is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1.1), DOAJ. Published by Shahed University.
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ISSN 2423-3773Verify ISSN ↗2423-5563Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Shahed University
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences (miscellaneous) | 434 / 744 | 41st | Q3 |
| Library and Information Sciences | 175 / 296 | 41st | Q3 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2021–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.1.
Scientometrics Research Journal is Q3 in Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (rank 434 of 744) and Q3 in Library and Information Sciences (rank 175 of 296), by CiteScore 2025.
Scientometrics Research Journal 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 1.1, quartile Q3, 41st percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.205, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 5.
Scientometrics Research Journal is published by Shahed University. Its print ISSN is 2423-3773 and its online ISSN is 2423-5563.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Scientometrics Research Journal has an h-index of 0 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.1, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #661 of 703 Scopus journals in Social Sciences (miscellaneous).
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.
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
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