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American Indian Culture and Research Journal

UCLA American Indian Studies Center · United States

ISSN0161-6463eISSN0161-6463

SJR Q3✓ WOS A&HCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (AHCI) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

0.132

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

1,788

Total Citationsi

9,164

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.70

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: History; Anthropology; Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous).

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

FrequencyQuarterly (Irregular)

StatusActive

Total Publications1,788

Publisher OrgUniversity of Minnesota Press

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

OA LicenseCC BY-NC

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✗ No

📦 Long-term Preservation

Merritt Preservation Repository

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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9/11 · 82%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

UCLA American Indian Studies Center

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0161-6463 / 0161-6463

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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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?

Merritt Preservation Repository

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Plagiarism detection in place?

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

222

2018

243

2019

108

2020

242

2021

112

2023

105

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.

AnthropologyQ3

Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

History

Scopus Categories

AnthropologyArts and Humanities (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Indigenous Health, Education, and RightsAsian American and Pacific HistoriesArchaeology and Natural HistoryLatin American and Latino StudiesIndigenous Studies and Ecology

Frequently asked questions about American Indian Culture and Research Journal

Is American Indian Culture and Research Journal a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for American Indian Culture and Research Journal: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, 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 American Indian Culture and Research Journal?

American Indian Culture and Research Journal 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 0.70.

Is American Indian Culture and Research Journal indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

American Indian Culture and Research Journal is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of American Indian Culture and Research Journal?