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Round Table

Routledge · United Kingdom

ISSN0035-8533

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.327

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.699

Total Worksi

7,367

Total Citationsi

16,223

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.28

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Round Table is an interdisciplinary journal focusing on the Commonwealth and its member countries, as well as policy-related issues. It publishes research on all aspects of international affairs concerning the Commonwealth and beyond. The journal also covers research in Geography, Planning and Development.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 130 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications7,367

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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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

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5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Routledge

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0035-8533

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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?

N/A

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

102

476

2019

132

658

2020

128

343

2021

113

321

2022

110

157

2023

109

2024

171

2025

132

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.

Political Science and International RelationsQ2

Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Geography, Planning and DevelopmentPolitical Science and International Relations

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Commonwealth, Australian Politics and FederalismIsland Studies and Pacific AffairsPolitics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle EastInternational Development and AidAustralian History and Society

Frequently asked questions about Round Table

Is Round Table a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Round Table: it is indexed in 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 Round Table?

Round Table is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.327.

Is Round Table indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Round Table is indexed in Scopus.