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WoS SCIE Q4Scopus Q4SCImago #25,763Hybrid

Osteuropa

Identifier (ISSN):0030-6428(Print)/2509-3444(Online)
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Publisher:Deutsche Gesellschaf Fur Osteuropakunde E.V
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (SSCI)
Clarivate IF (2026)
0.1↓ -0.1
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q4
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2022–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Osteuropa

WoS Q4
00110.220220.220230.320240.220250.12026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):0.1
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q4
0.145
#25,763

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
13

13 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4
Self-Citation Rate66.7%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
53articles/year
0.89% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Osteuropa (ISSN: 0030-6428) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of POLITICAL SCIENCE, published by Deutsche Gesellschaf Fur Osteuropakunde E.V in Germany. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.10, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.145 (Q4), an H-index of 13.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Political science91.1%Law77.6%Sociology77.3%Gender studies58%Feminism56.6%Anthropology51.7%Philology48.5%Philosophy32%Geography27.4%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSSCI2026

POLITICAL SCIENCE

Q4
Rank310/332
IndexSSCI
JCISSCI2026

POLITICAL SCIENCE

Q4
Rank312/332
IndexSSCI

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF0.1
Articles / Year40
Total Citations0
2025
IF0.2
Articles / Year111
Total Citations2
2024
IF0.3
Articles / Year96
Total Citations8
2023
IF0.2
Articles / Year93
Total Citations16
2022
IF0.196
Articles / Year127
Total Citations70

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #25,763Scopus Q4SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1974, 1976, 1978-1979, 1984, 1986, 1996-2025
Scopus Broad Areas:Social Sciences
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q4
0.145

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

Quartile: Scopus Q4
Citations / Doc (2 years)
0.06

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,309 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations26
3-Year Documents318
Citable Documents293

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 Rate28.0%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Sociology and Political ScienceQ4
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: 66.7%

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POLITICAL SCIENCE
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

Osteuropa (ISSN: 0030-6428) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of POLITICAL SCIENCE, published by Deutsche Gesellschaf Fur Osteuropakunde E.V in Germany. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.10, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.145 (Q4), an H-index of 13.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 53 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,309 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
Hybrid
Publisher
Deutsche Gesellschaf Fur Osteuropakunde E.V
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
SSCIScopusPubMed

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Database Updated: 2026-09-30