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Cyprus Review

University of Nicosia · Cyprus · Est. 1989

ISSN1015-2881
SJR Q4Scopus / SJROpen Access
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.
Q4
SJR · Scopus
Bottom 25%
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.118
H-Indexi
13
SNIPi
0.133
Total Worksi
168
Total Citationsi
704
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.00
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Aims & Scope

For over a quarter of a century, the Cyprus Review has been at the forefront of scholarship on Cypriot political, social and economic issues, encouraging research and reflection on social and political sciences pertinent to Cyprus. Founded in 1989, the Cyprus Review aims to serve as the forum where original research is presented and to shape discussion of the most important and topical issues through a rigorous scholarship selection and editing process. Meeting the highest international standards, the Cyprus Review aims to widely disseminate its content and engage in an international dialogue on Cyprological issues. We are interested in International Affairs, Politics, Social Sciences widely defined, History, Governance, Law, Education and other related fields pertinent to Cyprus.

General Information

Country / RegionCyprus
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1989
Annual Volume~ 19 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications168
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access
Peer Revieweditorial evaluation
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

7/11 · 64%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
University of Nicosia
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1015-2881
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
editorial evaluation
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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

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
14
17
2014
13
36
2015
4
20
2016
10
39
2017
36
196
2018
31
45
2019
20
19
2020
7
6
2021

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.

Economics and EconometricsQ4
LawQ4
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q4
Sociology and Political ScienceQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

LawSociology and Political ScienceSocial Sciences (miscellaneous)Economics and Econometrics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Cyprus History, Politics, SocietyPost-Soviet Geopolitical DynamicsIsland Studies and Pacific AffairsContemporary and Historical Greek StudiesEuropean Union Policy and Governance

Frequently asked questions about Cyprus Review

Is Cyprus Review a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Cyprus Review: 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 Cyprus Review?

Cyprus Review is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.118.

Is Cyprus Review indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Cyprus Review is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Cyprus Review?

For over a quarter of a century, the Cyprus Review has been at the forefront of scholarship on Cypriot political, social and economic issues, encouraging research and reflection on social and political sciences pertinent to Cyprus. Founded in 1989, the Cyprus Review aims to serve as the forum where original research is presented and to shape discussion of the most important and topical issues through a rigorous scholarship selection and editing process. Meeting the highest international standards, the Cyprus Review aims to widely disseminate its content and engage in an international dialogue

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