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Journal of Genocide Research

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 1999

ISSN1462-3528eISSN1469-9494

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total45

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

0.53

H-Index

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

Total Works

1,236

Total Citations

19,153

2yr Mean Citedness

2.37

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Journal of Genocide Research aims to promote an interdisciplinary and comparative approach to the study of genocide. The journal publishes articles that provide empirically based and systematically calculated estimates related to genocides.

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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 Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1999

FrequencyThree Times A Year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,236

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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Submission Info

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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?

Taylor and Francis Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1462-3528 / 1469-9494

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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

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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.

HistoryQ1

LawQ1

Political Science and International RelationsQ2

Sociology and Political ScienceQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Political Science

Scopus Categories

LawSociology and Political ScienceHistoryPolitical Science and International Relations

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Historical and Contemporary Political DynamicsGlobal Peace and Security DynamicsInternational Law and Human RightsCambodian History and SocietyMiddle East and Rwanda ConflictsEuropean history and politicsItalian Fascism and Post-war SocietyJewish and Middle Eastern StudiesMemory, Trauma, and CommemorationTurkey's Politics and Society