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Sinn und Form is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0), WoS AHCI. Published by Aufbau-Verlag GmbH.
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ISSN 0037-5756Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Aufbau-Verlag GmbH
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literature and Literary Theory | 1136 / 1186 | 4th | Q4 |
| Philosophy | 869 / 891 | 2nd | Q4 |
| Religious Studies | 743 / 760 | 2nd | Q4 |
| Cultural Studies | 1403 / 1434 | 2nd | Q4 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2016–present (also 2002–2014), best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.
Sinn und Form is Q4 in Literature and Literary Theory (rank 1136 of 1186), Q4 in Philosophy (rank 869 of 891) and Q4 in Religious Studies (rank 743 of 760), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Sinn und Form is indexed in the Arts & Humanities 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, which places it in quartile Q4 at the 4th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.100, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 3.
Sinn und Form is published by Aufbau-Verlag GmbH. Its ISSN is 0037-5756.
Yes — indexed in the Arts & Humanities Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Sinn und Form has an h-index of 4 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #869 of 1,079 Scopus journals in Literature and Literary Theory.
Sinn und Form published 86 papers in 2021; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 98. 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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