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Visual Culture in Britain is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0). It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Taylor and Francis Ltd..
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ISSN 1471-4787Verify ISSN ↗1941-8361Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Ltd.
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visual Arts and Performing Arts | 670 / 697 | 2nd | Q4 |
| Cultural Studies | 1404 / 1434 | 1st | Q4 |
| Communication | 537 / 541 | 0th | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2025–present (also 2009–2021), best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.
Visual Culture in Britain is Q4 in Visual Arts and Performing Arts (rank 670 of 697), Q4 in Cultural Studies (rank 1404 of 1434) and Q4 in Communication (rank 537 of 541), by CiteScore 2025.
Visual Culture in Britain 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, quartile Q4, 2nd percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric.
Visual Culture in Britain is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd. Its print ISSN is 1471-4787 and its online ISSN is 1941-8361.
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.
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.
Visual Culture in Britain has an h-index of 13 and a 2-year mean of 0.02 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #463 of 630 Scopus journals in Visual Arts and Performing Arts.
Visual Culture in Britain published 22 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 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. 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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