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Ymer

University of Stockholm · Sweden · Est. 1881

ISSN0044-0477
SJR Q4Scopus / SJR
46
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
Scopus Q446
Total46
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Publication speed: not measurable
publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%
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 ↗
SJR Scorei
0.101
H-Indexi
8
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.073
Total Worksi
848
Total Citationsi
521
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.00
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Ymer is a yearbook published annually by the Swedish Society for Anthropology and Geography (SSAG). It consists of approximately ten chapters per volume, centered around a specific theme and written primarily by researchers. The journal is in Swedish and targets members, researchers, students, and the general public. Ymer is increasingly used in teaching at various universities and colleges in Sweden. The yearbook is named after the giant Ymer from Norse mythology, from whose body Odin created the earth. It is also named after the ship used by Swedish explorer Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld on his 1876 polar expedition to the Yenisei River. Members of SSAG receive Ymer in print annually. Recent print editions can be purchased from SSAG, and all issues are available for free download in PDF format. Ymer is also available in many libraries.

General Information

Country / RegionSweden
Primary LanguageSwedish
1st Year Published1881
Frequencyannual
StatusActive
Total Publications848
Publisher OrgSwedish Society for Anthropology and Geography
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription
Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
University of Stockholm
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0044-0477
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
Swedish

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

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ4
Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawGeography, Planning and Development

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Analytical Methods in PharmaceuticalsEthnobotanical and Medicinal Plants StudiesEssential Oils and Antimicrobial ActivityNatural Antidiabetic Agents StudiesBlockchain Technology Applications and Security

Frequently asked questions about Ymer

Is Ymer a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Ymer: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 46/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Ymer?

Ymer is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.101.

Is Ymer indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Ymer is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Ymer?

Ymer is a yearbook published annually by the Swedish Society for Anthropology and Geography (SSAG). It consists of approximately ten chapters per volume, centered around a specific theme and written primarily by researchers. The journal is in Swedish and targets members, researchers, students, and the general public. Ymer is increasingly used in teaching at various universities and colleges in Sweden. The yearbook is named after the giant Ymer from Norse mythology, from whose body Odin created the earth. It is also named after the ship used by Swedish explorer Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld on his 18

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref