What is the Impact Factor of Ayer?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Ayer is 0.40, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Ayer indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Ayer is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.316 (Q1) and an H-index of 14.

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

Ayer is published by Marcial Pons. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,534 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #16,631Gold OA

Ayer

Identifier (ISSN):1134-2277(Print)

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Publisher:Marcial Pons

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (SSCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

0.4– 0

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS SCIEJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2022–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Ayer

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):0.4

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

0.316

#16,631

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

14 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2

Self-Citation Rate0%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

49articles/year

100% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Ayer (ISSN: 1134-2277) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Multiple, published by Marcial Pons in Spain. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.40, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.316 (Q1), an H-index of 14.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Philosophy80.9%Art80.8%Humanities77.7%Political science58.7%

Primary Research Areas

Multiple

NLM PubMed Catalog SCImago Profile

0 calls

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

JCRAHCI, SSCI2026

HISTORY

Rank162/553

IndexAHCI, SSCI

JCIAHCI, SSCI2026

HISTORY

Rank199/554

IndexAHCI, SSCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
HISTORY	JCRAHCI, SSCI	162/553	Q2
HISTORY	JCIAHCI, SSCI	199/554	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

13 year

2026Latest

IF0.4

Articles / Year—

Total Citations—

2025

IF0.4

Articles / Year0

Total Citations54

2024

IF0.3

Articles / Year0

Total Citations117

2023

IF0.2

Articles / Year0

Total Citations294

2022

IF0.316

Articles / Year0

Total Citations93

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	0.4	—	—
2025	0.4	0	54
2024	0.3	0	117
2023	0.2	0	294
2022	0.316	0	93
2021	—	2	157
2020	—	1	234
2019	—	3	118
2018	—	6	117
2017	—	1	114
2016	—	35	86
2015	—	30	107
2014	—	28	106

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #16,631Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2012-2014, 2017-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:Arts and HumanitiesSocial Sciences

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

0.316

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

0.29

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,534 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations55

3-Year Documents145

Citable Documents135

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 Rate26.4%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Cultural StudiesQ1

HistoryQ1

Sociology and Political ScienceQ2

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):

4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 49 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $2,534 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.