What is the Impact Factor of Aspasia?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Aspasia is 0.50, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is Aspasia indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Aspasia is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.120 (Q3) and an H-index of 10.

Who publishes Aspasia and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Aspasia is published by Berghahn Books. It operates under a Diamond Open Access model, exempting authors completely from Article Processing Charges ($0 USD APC).

WoS ESCI Q1Scopus Q3SCImago #28,215Diamond OAHybrid

Aspasia

Identifier (ISSN):1933-2882(Print)/1933-2890(Online)

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Publisher:Berghahn Books

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

0.5↑ +0.3

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS ESCIJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

WoS Categories↓

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Aspasia

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):0.5

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3

0.12

#28,215

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

10 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ1

Self-Citation Rate0%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

8articles/year

96% Gold OA•81.82% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Aspasia (ISSN: 1933-2882) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of HISTORY, published by Berghahn Books in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.50, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.120 (Q3), an H-index of 10.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Sociology87.3%Political science65.8%History59.2%Law57.9%Gender studies57%Philosophy48.7%Politics41.7%Art35.1%Geography27.2%Linguistics26.3%Archaeology21.5%Computer science20.2%

Primary Research Areas

History

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Special Issues

Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRESCI2026

HISTORY

Rank120/553

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

HISTORY

Rank116/554

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
HISTORY	JCRESCI	120/553	Q1
HISTORY	JCIESCI	116/554	Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

13 year

2026Latest

IF0.5

Articles / Year—

Total Citations—

2025

IF0.2

Articles / Year11

Total Citations0

2024

IF0.1

Articles / Year13

Total Citations2

2023

IF0

Articles / Year12

Total Citations16

2022

IF—

Articles / Year14

Total Citations12

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	0.5	—	—
2025	0.2	11	0
2024	0.1	13	2
2023	0	12	16
2022	—	14	12
2021	—	12	18
2020	—	16	22
2019	—	18	15
2018	—	12	8
2017	—	9	16
2016	—	10	68
2015	—	13	43
2014	—	12	52

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #28,215Scopus Q3Diamond OASCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2011-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:Arts and HumanitiesSocial Sciences

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3

0.12

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q3

Citations / Doc (2 years)

0.48

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

100% Free

Diamond Open Access: Authors publish completely free of charge with zero author-facing fees.

Diamond Open Access

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations26

3-Year Documents33

Citable Documents30

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate60.0%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

HistoryQ3

Gender StudiesQ4

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 0%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

4区 (Zone 4)History

Minor Category (Specific Field):

3区HISTORY

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 8 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with Diamond Open Access (100% free of author APC charges). It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.