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Meridians

Duke University Press · United States · Est. 2000

ISSN1547-8424

SJR Q4✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q4+5

Total15

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View on Clarivate Master Journal List ↗

SJR Scorei

0.12

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.425

Total Worksi

994

Total Citationsi

7,499

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.70

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Women'S Studies; Anthropology; Gender Studies; Social Sciences (miscellaneous).

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2000

FrequencyBimonthly

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications994

Publisher OrgIndiana University Press

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

5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Duke University Press

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

1547-8424

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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

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

320

2018

2019

303

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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.

AnthropologyQ4

Gender StudiesQ4

Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Women'S Studies

Scopus Categories

Gender StudiesAnthropologySocial Sciences (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Latin American and Latino StudiesRace, History, and American SocietyCaribbean history, culture, and politicsPostcolonial and Cultural Literary StudiesGender, Feminism, and MediaMusic History and CultureAsian American and Pacific HistoriesGender Politics and RepresentationGender, Security, and ConflictMigration, Ethnicity, and Economy

Frequently asked questions about Meridians

Is Meridians a predatory journal?

No major predatory indicators were found for Meridians. It is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus and has a PubScope Trust Score of 15/100. Always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Meridians?

Meridians is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.12.

Is Meridians indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Meridians is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Meridians?