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Southeast Asian Studies is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 0.9), WoS ESCI. Published by Center for Southeast Asian Studies.
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ISSN 2186-7275Verify ISSN ↗2423-8686Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Center for Southeast Asian Studies
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Political Science and International Relations | 495 / 745 | 33rd | Q3 |
| Multidisciplinary | 160 / 223 | 28th | Q3 |
| Geography, Planning and Development | 657 / 876 | 25th | Q3 |
| Development | 250 / 314 | 20th | Q4 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2012–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 0.9.
Southeast Asian Studies is Q3 in Political Science and International Relations (rank 495 of 745), Q3 in Multidisciplinary (rank 160 of 223) and Q3 in Geography, Planning and Development (rank 657 of 876), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Southeast Asian Studies 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 0.9, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 33rd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.219, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 15.
Southeast Asian Studies is published by Center for Southeast Asian Studies. Its print ISSN is 2186-7275 and its online ISSN is 2423-8686.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Southeast Asian Studies has an h-index of 17 and a 2-year mean of 0.13 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.9, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #601 of 704 Scopus journals in Political Science and International Relations.
Southeast Asian Studies published 46 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 59. 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 96 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from Japan (18.1%), United States (16.1%) and Australia (10.2%).
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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