Southwestern Historical Quarterly
University of Texas Press · United States · Est. 1973
ISSN1558-9560
SJR Q4✓ WOS A&HCI✓ Scopus / SJR
5
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
✓ Scopus Q4+5
Total5
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
0.101
H-Index
4
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
Total Works
2,003
Total Citations
192
2yr Mean Citedness
0.01
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Aims & Scope
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, continuously published since 1897, is the premier source of scholarly information about the history of Texas and the Southwest.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%
General Information
Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1973
Annual Volume~ 66 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications2,003
Publisher OrgTexas State Historical Association
Submission Info
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Ethics & Quality
COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Think.Check.Submit Compliance
6/12 · 50%
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Does the journal have a website?
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Is the ISSN verified?
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Indexed in a trusted database?
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Peer review process documented?
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
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Long-term digital preservation?
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Plagiarism detection in place?
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
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Primary language documented?
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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.
HistoryQ4
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
History
Scopus Categories
History
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Latin American and Latino StudiesArchaeology and Natural HistoryAmerican History and CultureAmerican Environmental and Regional HistoryCuban History and SocietyRace, History, and American SocietyAmerican Constitutional Law and PoliticsHistory of Science and MedicineAsian American and Pacific HistoriesLatin American history and culture
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