What is the Impact Factor of European Science Editing?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of European Science Editing is 1.60, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is European Science Editing indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, European Science Editing is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.545 (Q2) and an H-index of 16.

Who publishes European Science Editing and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

European Science Editing is published by Pensoft Publishers. It operates under a Diamond Open Access model, exempting authors completely from Article Processing Charges ($0 USD APC).

WoS ESCI Q2Scopus Q2SCImago #10,889Diamond OAGold OA

European Science Editing

Identifier (ISSN):0258-3127(Print)/2518-3354(Online)

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Publisher:Pensoft Publishers

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

1.6↑ +1.6

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS ESCIJCR Quartile

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2025–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for European Science Editing

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):1.6

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.545

#10,889

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

16 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ2

Self-Citation RateN/A

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

13articles/year

100% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

EASE"s journal, European Science Editing , publishes articles, reports meetings, announces new developments and forthcoming events, reviews books, software and online resources, and highlights publications of interest to members.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Political science69.4%Computer science63.9%Law56.5%Library science43.5%Medicine39.8%Art36.1%Biology36.1%Philosophy35.2%Psychology33.3%Literature30.6%Geography27.8%Chemistry26.9%Publishing25.9%Biochemistry25%History23.1%Pathology22.2%Mathematics22.2%World Wide Web20.4%Linguistics20.4%

Primary Research Areas

Social Sciences Communication

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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

INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE

Rank84/172

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE

Rank99/172

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE	JCRESCI	84/172	Q2
INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE	JCIESCI	99/172	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF1.6

Articles / Year13

Total Citations0

2025

IF0

Articles / Year22

Total Citations13

2024

IF—

Articles / Year23

Total Citations63

2023

IF—

Articles / Year21

Total Citations75

2022

IF—

Articles / Year23

Total Citations178

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	1.6	13	0
2025	0	22	13
2024	—	23	63
2023	—	21	75
2022	—	23	178
2021	—	21	120
2020	—	23	232
2019	—	20	80
2018	—	20	76
2017	—	20	76
2016	—	12	14
2014	—	1	1

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #10,889Scopus Q2Diamond OASCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2006-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:MedicineSocial Sciences

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.545

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

1.07

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 Citations117

3-Year Documents67

Citable Documents43

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 Rate44.1%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

CommunicationQ2

Health InformaticsQ3

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: N/A

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):

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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

European Science Editing (ISSN: 0258-3127) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Social Sciences, published by Pensoft Publishers in Bulgaria. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.60, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.545 (Q2), an H-index of 16.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 13 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA 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.