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Empirical Studies of the Arts

SAGE Publications Inc. · United States

ISSN0276-2374eISSN1541-4493

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ WOS A&HCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total50

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.6

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.592

Total Works

716

Total Citations

11,568

2yr Mean Citedness

1.59

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes empirical research on the perception, creation, and impact of the arts. Studies investigate how various factors, including narrative structure, sensory input, and creator attribution, influence aesthetic experiences and emotional responses. Research also explores the application of artistic engagement and creative practices for cognitive, psychological, and social well-being.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 39 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications716

Publisher OrgSAGE Publishing

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

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OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

SAGE Publications Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0276-2374 / 1541-4493

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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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Literature and Literary TheoryQ1

MusicQ1

Visual Arts and Performing ArtsQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Humanities, MultidisciplinaryPsychology, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

MusicLiterature and Literary TheoryVisual Arts and Performing Arts

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Aesthetic Perception and AnalysisCreativity in Education and NeuroscienceColor perception and designMultisensory perception and integrationArt History and Market Analysis