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Victorian Popular Fictions is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 0.4), DOAJ. Published by Victorian Popular Fiction Association.
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ISSN 2632-4253Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Victorian Popular Fiction Association
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literature and Literary Theory | 389 / 1186 | 67th | Q2 |
| History | 938 / 1936 | 51st | Q2 |
| Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) | 398 / 692 | 42nd | Q3 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2019–2025, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 0.4.
Victorian Popular Fictions is Q2 in Literature and Literary Theory (rank 389 of 1186), Q2 in History (rank 938 of 1936) and Q3 in Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (rank 398 of 692), by CiteScore 2025.
Victorian Popular Fictions is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.4, quartile Q2, 67th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.101, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 4.
Victorian Popular Fictions is published by Victorian Popular Fiction Association. Its ISSN is 2632-4253.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Victorian Popular Fictions has an h-index of 3 and a 2-year mean of 0.02 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.4, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #787 of 1,079 Scopus journals in Literature and Literary Theory.
Victorian Popular Fictions published 24 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2023 with 39. 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.
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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