What is the Impact Factor of Organisational and Social Dynamics?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Organisational and Social Dynamics is 0.10, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is Organisational and Social Dynamics indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Organisational and Social Dynamics is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q4 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.113 (Q4) and an H-index of 5.

Who publishes Organisational and Social Dynamics and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Organisational and Social Dynamics is published by Karnac Books. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,355 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS ESCI Q4Scopus Q4SCImago #29,041Subscription

Organisational and Social Dynamics

Identifier (ISSN):1474-2780(Print)/2044-3765(Online)

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Publisher:Karnac Books

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

0.1↓ -0.1

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS ESCIJCR Quartile

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Organisational and Social Dynamics

WoS Q4

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):0.1

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q4

0.113

#29,041

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

5 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ4

Self-Citation Rate75%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessSubscription

17articles/year

0% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

O&SD aims to create a deeper understanding of organisational and social processes and their effects on individuals, and to provide a forum for both theoretical and applied papers addressing emerging issues in societies and organisations from a psycho-social perspective. The editors seek to sustain a creative tension between scientific rigour and popular appeal, by developing conversations with the professional and social scientific worlds and opening them to practitioners and reflective citizens everywhere.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Psychology78.9%Sociology73.1%Political science71.9%Philosophy66.1%Law56.7%Epistemology48%Psychotherapist45%Computer science43.3%Social psychology38.6%Psychoanalysis38%Biology33.9%History33.3%Physics31%Art31%Geography31%Economics29.8%Archaeology26.3%Public relations25.7%Medicine23.4%Politics23.4%Linguistics22.2%Mathematics20.5%

Primary Research Areas

Psychology Applied

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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

PSYCHOLOGY, APPLIED

Rank114/115

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

PSYCHOLOGY, APPLIED

Rank115/115

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
PSYCHOLOGY, APPLIED	JCRESCI	114/115	Q4
PSYCHOLOGY, APPLIED	JCIESCI	115/115	Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

13 year

2026Latest

IF0.1

Articles / Year—

Total Citations—

2025

IF0.2

Articles / Year13

Total Citations1

2024

IF0.4

Articles / Year14

Total Citations1

2023

IF0.2

Articles / Year17

Total Citations6

2022

IF—

Articles / Year19

Total Citations11

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	0.1	—	—
2025	0.2	13	1
2024	0.4	14	1
2023	0.2	17	6
2022	—	19	11
2021	—	20	15
2020	—	18	11
2019	—	25	150
2018	—	2	0
2017	—	1	0
2016	—	6	7
2015	—	12	8
2014	—	22	31

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #29,041Scopus Q4SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2017-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:Psychology

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q4

0.113

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

Quartile: Scopus Q4

Citations / Doc (2 years)

0.24

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,355 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations12

3-Year Documents46

Citable Documents44

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 Rate62.5%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Social PsychologyQ4

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: 75%

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)Psychology

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区PSYCHOLOGY, APPLIED

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

Organisational and Social Dynamics (ISSN: 1474-2780) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of PSYCHOLOGY, published by Karnac Books in United Kingdom. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.10, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.113 (Q4), an H-index of 5.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 17 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with an estimated APC of $2,355 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.