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Labour History

Liverpool University Press · Australia

ISSN0023-6942eISSN1839-3039

SJR Q3✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SSCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.117

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.175

Total Worksi

3,680

Total Citationsi

37,039

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.05

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: History; Industrial Relations & Labor; Industrial Relations; Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management; Sociology and Political Science.

General Information

Country / RegionAustralia

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

FrequencySemiannual.

StatusActive

Total Publications3,680

Publisher OrgLiverpool University Press

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Liverpool University Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0023-6942 / 1839-3039

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

HistoryQ3

Industrial RelationsQ4

Organizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementQ4

Sociology and Political ScienceQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

HistoryIndustrial Relations & Labor

Scopus Categories

Sociology and Political ScienceHistoryOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementIndustrial Relations

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Australian History and SocietyLabor Movements and UnionsCommonwealth, Australian Politics and FederalismCanadian Identity and HistoryPolitical and Economic history of UK and USHistorical and Cultural Archaeology StudiesRace, History, and American SocietyMigration, Ethnicity, and EconomyEducation Systems and PolicyWorld Wars: History, Literature, and Impact

Frequently asked questions about Labour History

Is Labour History a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Labour History: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Labour History?

Labour History is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.05.

Is Labour History indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Labour History is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Labour History?