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Status
Active
Coverage
1963–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
CiteScore
1.4
SJR · SCImago
0.323
Q1 SJR quartile
H-index
34
Best quartile
Q1 · 78th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy | 192 / 891 | 78th | Q1 |
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Southern Journal of Philosophy
Southern Journal of Philosophy is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 1.4), WoS AHCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by John Wiley and Sons Inc.
Checked against the index lists dated .
ISSN 0038-4283Verify ISSN ↗2041-6962Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Inc
Scopus · Q1WoS · AHCIONOS
1.4
CiteScore 2025
Q1
Best quartile
2
Indexed in
Cost to publish: About US$2,900 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
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Open accessNot registered as fully open access
ONOS · SubscriptionOne Nation One Subscription — full-text access
This journal is part of the ONOS national subscription — readers at an ONOS-subscribed Indian institution get full-text access to its articles at no cost.
Access depends on your institution’s ONOS participation; the subscribed title list is subject to revision.
Learn about ONOS Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Southern Journal of Philosophy indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1963–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 1.4.
What quartile is Southern Journal of Philosophy in Scopus?
Southern Journal of Philosophy is Q1 in Philosophy (rank 192 of 891), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Southern Journal of Philosophy?
Southern Journal of Philosophy 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 1.4, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 78th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.323, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 34.
How much does it cost to publish in Southern Journal of Philosophy?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,900 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes Southern Journal of Philosophy and what is its ISSN?
Southern Journal of Philosophy is published by John Wiley and Sons Inc. Its print ISSN is 0038-4283 and its online ISSN is 2041-6962.
Is Southern Journal of Philosophy covered under ONOS in India?
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Is Southern Journal of Philosophy in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Arts & Humanities Citation Index.
Is Southern Journal of Philosophy open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Southern Journal of Philosophy? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Southern Journal of Philosophy has an h-index of 60 and a 2-year mean of 0.84 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.4, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #163 of 805 Scopus journals in Philosophy.
60
h-index
0.84
2-yr mean citations
537
i10-index
3,345
works indexed
22,063
total citations
Publication fee · open access list price, US$
US$2,900
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#163 of 805 Top 21% Philosophy
Southern Journal of Philosophy published 64 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2023 with 76. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
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.
Who publishes in Southern Journal of Philosophy? — latest 87 articles, 2024–2026
In its latest 87 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from United States (40.2%), United Kingdom (14.9%) and Germany (8%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Southern Journal of Philosophy? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
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.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
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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