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Tidsskrift for Samfunnsforskning is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 0.6), WoS SSCI, DOAJ. Published by Scandinavian University Press.
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ISSN 0040-716XVerify ISSN ↗1504-291XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Scandinavian University Press
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences (all) | 215 / 286 | 25th | Q3 |
| Sociology and Political Science | 1166 / 1530 | 23rd | Q4 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2001–present (also 1998–1999, 1987, 1985, 1980–1982, 1976, 1970), best quartile Q3, CiteScore 0.6.
Tidsskrift for Samfunnsforskning is Q3 in Social Sciences (all) (rank 215 of 286) and Q4 in Sociology and Political Science (rank 1166 of 1530), by CiteScore 2025.
Tidsskrift for Samfunnsforskning is indexed in the Social Sciences 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 0.6, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 25th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.177, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 12.
Tidsskrift for Samfunnsforskning is published by Scandinavian University Press. Its print ISSN is 0040-716X and its online ISSN is 1504-291X.
Yes — indexed in the Social Sciences Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Tidsskrift for Samfunnsforskning has an h-index of 24 and a 2-year mean of 1.06 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.6, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #110 of 268 Scopus journals in Social Sciences (all).
Tidsskrift for Samfunnsforskning published 18 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 44. 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 88 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from Norway (94%), Denmark (2.6%) and United Kingdom (1.1%). 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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