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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

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q178

✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18

Total96

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

221

days submission → published

measured · last 11 articles · accept 208d

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

1.382

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

Total Worksi

1,236

Total Citationsi

19,153

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.37

Open Impact Factor alternative

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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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

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

thinkchecksubmit.org

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?

WoS, 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

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

327

2019

717

2020

455

2021

408

2022

114

2023

337

2024

138

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.

HistoryQ1

LawQ1

Political Science and International RelationsQ1

Sociology and Political ScienceQ1

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

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Genocide Research

Is Journal of Genocide Research a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Genocide Research: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Genocide Research?

Journal of Genocide Research 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 2.37.

Is Journal of Genocide Research indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Genocide Research is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.