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Journal of Nietzsche Studies

Penn State University Press · United States

ISSN0968-8005eISSN1538-4594
SJR Q2WOS A&HCIScopus / SJR
18
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
Scopus Q2+18
Total18
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
0.174
H-Index
32
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
Total Works
1,056
Total Citations
4,418
2yr Mean Citedness
0.71
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Journal of Nietzsche Studies focuses on scholarly interpretations and analyses of Friedrich Nietzsche's philosophical works. Articles explore themes such as his concepts of the self, morality, consciousness, metaphysics, and his engagement with ancient philosophy and contemporary intellectual movements. The journal also examines Nietzsche's influence on various fields, including political thought, literary studies, and psychology.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
Annual Volume~ 17 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications1,056
Publisher OrgPenn State University Press
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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?
Penn State University Press
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0968-8005 / 1538-4594
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?
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.

PhilosophyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Philosophy

Scopus Categories

Philosophy

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Nietzsche, Schopenhauer, and HegelPhilosophy, Ethics, and ExistentialismPhilosophical Ethics and TheoryEducation, Literature, Philosophy ResearchHume's philosophy and hair distribution
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref