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Citizenship Studies

Routledge · United Kingdom · Est. 1997

ISSN1469-3593

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ 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

0.853

H-Index

CiteScore

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SNIP

1.255

Total Works

1,367

Total Citations

42,823

2yr Mean Citedness

0.86

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Citizenship Studies publishes internationally recognized scholarly work on contemporary issues in citizenship, human rights, and democratic processes. It addresses historical and contemporary questions of concern to various publics, covering fields such as politics, sociology, and history. The journal encourages interdisciplinary perspectives and approaches that move beyond conventional notions of citizenship and methodological nationalism.

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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 Published1997

FrequencyBimonthly, <2008->

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,367

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?

Routledge

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1469-3593

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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

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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.

Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ1

Political Science and International RelationsQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Political Science

Scopus Categories

Geography, Planning and DevelopmentPolitical Science and International Relations

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Migration, Refugees, and IntegrationDiaspora, migration, transnational identityMigration and Labor DynamicsPolitical Philosophy and EthicsMigration, Health and TraumaSocial Policy and Reform StudiesTurkey's Politics and SocietyAnthropological Studies and InsightsJewish and Middle Eastern StudiesFoucault, Power, and Ethics