What is the Impact Factor of MIND?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of MIND is 2.10, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is MIND indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, MIND is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 1.930 (Q1) and an H-index of 77.

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

MIND is published by Oxford University Press. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,823 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS SCIE N/AScopus Q1SCImago #1,550Top JournalHybrid

MIND

Identifier (ISSN):0026-4423(Print)/1460-2113(Online)

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Publisher:Oxford University Press

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Not Indexed in Latest JCR

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.1↑ +0.5

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

N/A

WoS SCIETop Tier

Clarivate WoS JCR

WoS Categories↓

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for MIND

WoS N/A

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.1

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

1.93

#1,550

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

77 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier

Self-Citation Rate5.6%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

56articles/year

32.63% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Mind has long been a leading journal in philosophy. For well over 100 years it has presented the best of cutting edge thought from epistemology, metaphysics, philosophy of language, philosophy of logic, and philosophy of mind. Mind continues its tradition of excellence today. Mind has always enjoyed a strong reputation for the high standards established by its editors and receives around 350 submissions each year. The editor seeks advice from a large number of expert referees, including members of the network of Associate Editors and his international advisers. Mind is published quarterly.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Philosophy94.4%Epistemology37%Psychology22.9%

Primary Research Areas

Philosophy

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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

JCRAHCI2026

PHILOSOPHY

N/A

RankN/A

IndexAHCI

JCIAHCI2026

PHILOSOPHY

Rank8/336

IndexAHCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
PHILOSOPHY	JCRAHCI	N/A	N/A
PHILOSOPHY	JCIAHCI	8/336	Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF2.1

Articles / Year38

Total Citations1

2025

IF1.6

Articles / Year91

Total Citations35

2024

IF1.8

Articles / Year83

Total Citations246

2023

IF1.8

Articles / Year89

Total Citations396

2022

IF—

Articles / Year50

Total Citations256

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.1	38	1
2025	1.6	91	35
2024	1.8	83	246
2023	1.8	89	396
2022	—	50	256
2021	—	99	435
2020	—	103	744
2019	—	87	1,488
2018	—	84	1,175
2017	—	82	2,156
2016	—	146	2,507
2015	—	144	1,114

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #1,550Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1876-1901, 1903-1904, 1908, 1911-1913, 1921-1951, 1959-1960, 1962-1965, 1967-1968, 1970-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:Arts and Humanities

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

1.93

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

2.28

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,823 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations273

3-Year Documents107

Citable Documents102

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 Rate8.3%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

PhilosophyQ1

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: 5.6%

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):

1区 (Zone 1)Philosophy

Minor Category (Specific Field):

1区PHILOSOPHY

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

MIND (ISSN: 0026-4423) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of PHILOSOPHY, published by Oxford University Press in United Kingdom. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.10, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.930 (Q1), an H-index of 77.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 56 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,823 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.