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IMPAQ
WoS ESCI Q3Hybrid

Interdisciplinary Description of Complex Systems

Identifier (ISSN):1334-4684(Print)/1334-4676(Online)
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Publisher:Croatian Interdisciplinary Society
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)
Clarivate IF (2026)
0.6– 0
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q3
WoS ESCIJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Interdisciplinary Description of Complex Systems

WoS Q3
00110.520230.620240.620250.62026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):0.6
Scopus SJR & Rank
N/A

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus / Elsevier Data
H-Index (Hirsch Index)
N/A

papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ3
Self-Citation Rate16.7%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
40articles/year
96.69% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Interdisciplinary Description of Complex Systems (ISSN: 1334-4684) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of SOCIAL SCIENCES, published by Croatian Interdisciplinary Society in Croatia. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.60, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Computer ScienceEngineeringPolitical ScienceEconomicsPhilosophyLawBiologyMathematicsSociologyPhysicsBusinessPsychologyGeographyArtificial IntelligenceEpistemologyMedicineQuantum MechanicsHistoryLinguisticsProgramming LanguagesArchaeology
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRESCI2026

SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY

Q3
Rank180/275
IndexESCI
JCIESCI2026

SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY

Q3
Rank170/276
IndexESCI

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF0.6
Articles / Year56
Total Citations0
2025
IF0.6
Articles / Year54
Total Citations42
2024
IF0.6
Articles / Year50
Total Citations55
2023
IF0.5
Articles / Year53
Total Citations147
2022
IF—
Articles / Year58
Total Citations202

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Not indexed in SCImago / Scopus database

This journal is currently not indexed in Scopus or is an academic publication indexed exclusively in Web of Science (WoS).

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: 16.7%

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)Sociology
Minor Category (Specific Field):
4区SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY
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

Interdisciplinary Description of Complex Systems (ISSN: 1334-4684) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of SOCIAL SCIENCES, published by Croatian Interdisciplinary Society in Croatia. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.60, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (ESCI).

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 40 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with APC fees are not specified. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Hybrid
Publisher
Croatian Interdisciplinary Society
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
ESCIDOAJPubMed

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Database Updated: 2026-09-28