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Zeitschrift Fur Evaluation

Identifier (ISSN):1619-5515(Print)
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Publisher:Waxmann Verlag GMBH
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (SSCI)
Clarivate IF (2026)
0.5↑ +0.3
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q3
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2022–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Zeitschrift Fur Evaluation

WoS Q3
00110.1820220.320230.220250.52026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):0.5
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3
0.176
#23,539

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
8

8 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3
Self-Citation RateN/A
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessSubscription
15articles/year
0% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Zeitschrift Fur Evaluation (ISSN: 1619-5515) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of SOCIAL SCIENCES, published by Waxmann Verlag GMBH in Germany. 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 0.176 (Q3), an H-index of 8.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Political science56.3%Philosophy29.8%Computer science20.2%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSSCI2026

SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY

Q3
Rank192/275
IndexSSCI
JCISSCI2026

SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY

Q4
Rank211/276
IndexSSCI

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF0.5
Articles / Year14
Total Citations2
2025
IF0.2
Articles / Year41
Total Citations1
2024
IF—
Articles / Year31
Total Citations5
2023
IF0.3
Articles / Year29
Total Citations17
2022
IF0.179
Articles / Year32
Total Citations10

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #23,539Scopus Q3SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2006-2013, 2015-2025
Scopus Broad Areas:Business, Management and AccountingMathematicsPsychologySocial Sciences
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3
0.176

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3
Citations / Doc (2 years)
0.33

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,324 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations17
3-Year Documents68
Citable Documents39

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 Rate45.7%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

CommunicationQ3
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q3
Applied PsychologyQ4
EducationQ4
Statistics and ProbabilityQ4
Strategy and ManagementQ4
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: N/A

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SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY
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

Zeitschrift Fur Evaluation (ISSN: 1619-5515) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of SOCIAL SCIENCES, published by Waxmann Verlag GMBH in Germany. 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 0.176 (Q3), an H-index of 8.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 15 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with an estimated APC of $2,324 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
Waxmann Verlag GMBH
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
SSCIScopusPubMed

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Database Updated: 2026-09-30