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Culture and Religion

Routledge · United Kingdom · Est. 2000

ISSN1475-5610eISSN1475-5629

SJR Q3✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

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.

Find the journal’s official page ↗Open the official JCR record on Clarivate ↗

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.131

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

644

Total Citationsi

7,401

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.53

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Culture and Religion is an interdisciplinary journal that engages scholars from fields including anthropology, cultural studies, critical theory, gender studies, and postcolonial studies. It publishes research related to Arts and Humanities and Social Sciences.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2000

Annual Volume~ 20 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications644

Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Routledge

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

1475-5610 / 1475-5629

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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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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

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

156

2018

187

2019

2020

2021

2023

2024

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.

Cultural StudiesQ3

PhilosophyQ3

Religious StudiesQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Religion

Scopus Categories

PhilosophyCultural StudiesReligious Studies

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Religion and Society InteractionsReligious Tourism and SpacesAnthropological Studies and InsightsReligion, Society, and DevelopmentReligious Studies and Spiritual PracticesMedia, Religion, Digital CommunicationIslamic Studies and HistoryJewish and Middle Eastern StudiesReligion, Spirituality, and PsychologyAmerican Constitutional Law and Politics

Frequently asked questions about Culture and Religion

Is Culture and Religion a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Culture and Religion: it is indexed in Web of Science, 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 Culture and Religion?

Culture and Religion 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 0.53.

Is Culture and Religion indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Culture and Religion is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.