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ZEITSCHRIFT FUR SEMIOTIK

Identifier (ISSN):0170-6241(Print)
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Publisher:Stauffenburg Verlag
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Not Indexed in Latest JCR
Clarivate Impact Factor (IF 2024)
N/A
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q1
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓

Impact Factor Trend

Clarivate IF trend for ZEITSCHRIFT FUR SEMIOTIK

WoS Q1
000002025
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2025):0
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q4
0.101
#31,415

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
6

6 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1
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•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Semiotics (Zeitschrift für Semiotik) has been in print since 1979. It is the voice of the German Society of Semiotics and is issued in cooperation with the Swiss Society for Semiotics (Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Semiotik). The Zeitschrift für Semiotik offers the possibility of sharing research information via the publication and discussion of the results of semiotic investigations, regardless of the sub-discipline(s) of the researchers. Logo ERIH PLUS Submissions to the journal pass through a double-blind peer-review process by reviewers from external institutions.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Philosophy64.1%Art48.4%Computer science28.1%Linguistics26.6%Humanities25%Psychology25%Sociology21.9%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR

No WoS category details available for this journal.

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

13 year
2025Latest
IF0
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2023
IF—
Articles / Year15
Total Citations4
2018
IF—
Articles / Year34
Total Citations54
2016
IF—
Articles / Year1
Total Citations0
2014
IF—
Articles / Year1
Total Citations0

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #31,415Scopus Q4SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1984, 2002-2023
Scopus Broad Areas:Arts and HumanitiesSocial Sciences
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q4
0.101

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

Quartile: Scopus Q4
Citations / Doc (2 years)
0.00

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,188 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations2
3-Year Documents38
Citable Documents38

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 Rate0.0%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Cultural StudiesQ4
Linguistics and LanguageQ4
Literature and Literary TheoryQ4
PhilosophyQ4
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)Literature
Minor Category (Specific Field):
4区HUMANITIES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
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 SEMIOTIK (ISSN: 0170-6241) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of HUMANITIES, published by Stauffenburg Verlag in Germany. The periodical holds tracked under Web of Science (SCIE) in quartile Q1, a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.101 (Q4), an H-index of 6.

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 $2,188 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
Stauffenburg Verlag
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
AHCIPubMed

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