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Social Evolution and History is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 1.1), WoS ESCI. Published by Uchitel Publishing House.
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ISSN 1681-4363Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Uchitel Publishing House
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| History | 274 / 1936 | 85th | Q1 |
| Anthropology | 219 / 536 | 59th | Q2 |
| Sociology and Political Science | 872 / 1530 | 43rd | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2011–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 1.1.
Social Evolution and History is Q1 in History (rank 274 of 1936), Q2 in Anthropology (rank 219 of 536) and Q3 in Sociology and Political Science (rank 872 of 1530), by CiteScore 2025.
Social Evolution and History 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 1.1, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 85th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.217, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 15.
Social Evolution and History is published by Uchitel Publishing House. Its ISSN is 1681-4363.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Social Evolution and History has an h-index of 17 and a 2-year mean of 0.67 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.1, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #194 of 1,704 Scopus journals in History.
Social Evolution and History published 29 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2019 with 30. 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 51 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from Russia (50.7%), United States (13.4%) and Nigeria (11.8%). 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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