What is the Impact Factor of Parallax?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Parallax is 0.50, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Parallax indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Parallax is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q3 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.161 (Q1) and an H-index of 37.

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

Parallax is published by Taylor & Francis. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,352 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q1SCImago #24,511Hybrid

Parallax

Identifier (ISSN):1353-4645(Print)/1460-700X(Online)

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Publisher:Taylor & Francis

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (SSCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

0.5↑ +0.4

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS SCIEJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2022–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Parallax

WoS Q3

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):0.5

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

0.161

#24,511

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

37 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3

Self-Citation Rate0%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

16articles/year

30.51% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Founded in 1995, parallax has established an international reputation for bringing together outstanding new work in cultural studies, critical theory and philosophy. parallax publishes themed issues that aim to provoke exploratory, interdisciplinary thinking and response. Each issue of parallax provides a forum for a wide spectrum of perspectives on a topical question or concern. parallax will be of interest to those working in cultural studies, critical theory, cultural history, philosophy, gender studies, queer theory, post-colonial theory, English and comparative literature, aesthetics, art history and visual cultures.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Philosophy64.2%Art53.9%Political science42.2%Sociology36.3%Law29%Aesthetics27.9%Epistemology27.4%Psychology24.8%History23.3%Computer science21.6%Linguistics20.6%

Primary Research Areas

Multiple

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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

JCRAHCI, SSCI2026

CULTURAL STUDIES

Rank36/66

IndexAHCI, SSCI

JCIAHCI, SSCI2026

CULTURAL STUDIES

Rank55/66

IndexAHCI, SSCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
CULTURAL STUDIES	JCRAHCI, SSCI	36/66	Q3
CULTURAL STUDIES	JCIAHCI, SSCI	55/66	Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

13 year

2026Latest

IF0.5

Articles / Year—

Total Citations—

2025

IF0.1

Articles / Year62

Total Citations1

2024

IF0.1

Articles / Year32

Total Citations19

2023

IF0.3

Articles / Year30

Total Citations75

2022

IF0.283

Articles / Year35

Total Citations42

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	0.5	—	—
2025	0.1	62	1
2024	0.1	32	19
2023	0.3	30	75
2022	0.283	35	42
2021	—	46	60
2020	—	44	149
2019	—	29	105
2018	—	42	438
2017	—	40	537
2016	—	48	139
2015	—	34	118
2014	—	44	2,014

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #24,511Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1995-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:Arts and HumanitiesSocial Sciences

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

0.161

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

0.57

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,352 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations38

3-Year Documents95

Citable Documents91

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 Rate33.3%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Literature and Literary TheoryQ1

Cultural StudiesQ2

PhilosophyQ2

Visual Arts and Performing ArtsQ2

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: 0%

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CULTURAL STUDIES

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

Parallax (ISSN: 1353-4645) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Multiple, published by Taylor & Francis in United Kingdom. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.50, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.161 (Q1), an H-index of 37.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 16 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,352 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.