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Journal of Electronic Commerce Research

Identifier (ISSN):1526-6133(Print)/1938-9027(Online)
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Publisher:California State University Press
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (SSCI)
Clarivate IF (2026)
4.1↑ +0.7
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q2
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2022–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Electronic Commerce Research

WoS Q2
1346420223.920232.320243.420254.12026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):4.1
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1
0.747
#7,588

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
52

52 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2
Self-Citation Rate17.4%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessSubscription
20articles/year
0% Gold OA•93.75% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Journal of Electronic Commerce Research (ISSN: 1526-6133) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of BUSINESS, published by California State University Press in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 4.10, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.747 (Q1), an H-index of 52.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Computer science88.5%Business87.7%Marketing68.2%Economics60.7%World Wide Web59.9%Political science56.4%Law54.3%Operating system52.4%Mathematics49.7%Philosophy44.7%Psychology42.2%Advertising42%Biology37.7%Epistemology31.3%Statistics29.9%Geography29.4%The Internet29.4%Engineering27.5%History25.9%Social psychology25.7%Archaeology25.7%Physics25.1%Sociology24.9%Artificial intelligence23%Finance22.2%Geometry21.9%Management21.7%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSSCI2026

BUSINESS

Q2
Rank128/323
IndexSSCI
JCISSCI2026

BUSINESS

Q2
Rank162/324
IndexSSCI

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

17 year
2026Latest
IF4.1
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2025
IF3.4
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2024
IF2.3
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2023
IF3.9
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2022
IF4
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #7,588Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2010-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Computer ScienceEconomics, Econometrics and Finance
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
0.747

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1
Citations / Doc (2 years)
4.97

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,218 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations237
3-Year Documents49
Citable Documents49

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 Rate40.0%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Q1
Computer Science ApplicationsQ2
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: 17.4%

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):
3区 (Zone 3)Management
Minor Category (Specific Field):
3区BUSINESS
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

Journal of Electronic Commerce Research (ISSN: 1526-6133) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of BUSINESS, published by California State University Press in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 4.10, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.747 (Q1), an H-index of 52.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 20 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with an estimated APC of $3,218 USD. 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
Subscription
Publisher
California State University Press
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
SSCIScopusPubMed

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01