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Studies in Qualitative Methodology is Scopus-indexed. Published by Emerald Publishing.
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ISSN 1042-3192Verify ISSN ↗2978-1469Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
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Studies in Qualitative Methodology has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for journals in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI and ESCI) — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.
Studies in Qualitative Methodology is published by Emerald Publishing. Its print ISSN is 1042-3192 and its online ISSN is 2978-1469.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Studies in Qualitative Methodology has an h-index of 18 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
Studies in Qualitative Methodology published 17 papers in 2016; its busiest recent year was 2008 with 31. 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. 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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