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Volta Review is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 0.6). Published by Alexander Graham Bell Association.
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ISSN 0042-8639Verify ISSN ↗2162-5158Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Alexander Graham Bell Association
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cultural Studies | 614 / 1434 | 57th | Q2 |
| Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) | 326 / 692 | 52nd | Q2 |
| Developmental and Educational Psychology | 336 / 380 | 11th | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2017–2025 (also 2004–2015, 1996–2001, 1973, 1946–1948), best quartile Q2, CiteScore 0.6.
Volta Review is Q2 in Cultural Studies (rank 614 of 1434), Q2 in Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (rank 326 of 692) and Q4 in Developmental and Educational Psychology (rank 336 of 380), by CiteScore 2025.
Volta Review 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 0.6, quartile Q2, 57th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.191, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 33.
Volta Review is published by Alexander Graham Bell Association. Its print ISSN is 0042-8639 and its online ISSN is 2162-5158.
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.
Volta Review has an h-index of 46 and a 2-year mean of 0.67 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.6, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #306 of 1,309 Scopus journals in Cultural Studies.
Volta Review published 6 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2012 with 33. 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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