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Mind and Society

Springer Verlag · Germany · Est. 1998

ISSN1593-7879
SJR Q2Scopus / SJR
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗
📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR · Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.139
H-Indexi
35
SNIPi
0.686
Total Worksi
431
Total Citationsi
5,760
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.26
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: History; Cultural Studies; Philosophy; Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous); Experimental and Cognitive Psychology; Social Psychology; Social Sciences (miscellaneous); Sociology and Political Science.

General Information

Country / RegionGermany
Primary Language
1st Year Published1998
FrequencyBiannual
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications431
Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media
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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

5/11 · 45%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Springer Verlag
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1593-7879
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
N/A

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
8
123
2018
33
138
2019
47
503
2020
14
51
2021
8
15
2022
7
34
2023
15
47
2024
47
78
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.

HistoryQ2
Cultural StudiesQ3
PhilosophyQ3
Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Q4
Experimental and Cognitive PsychologyQ4
Social PsychologyQ4
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q4
Sociology and Political ScienceQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Experimental and Cognitive PsychologyPhilosophyEconomics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Sociology and Political ScienceHistorySocial PsychologySocial Sciences (miscellaneous)Cultural Studies

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Decision-Making and Behavioral EconomicsExperimental Behavioral Economics StudiesPhilosophy and History of ScienceEvolutionary Game Theory and CooperationChild and Animal Learning DevelopmentPsychology of Moral and Emotional JudgmentCultural Differences and ValuesEconomic Theory and InstitutionsComplex Systems and Decision MakingEmbodied and Extended Cognition

Frequently asked questions about Mind and Society

Is Mind and Society a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Mind and Society: it is indexed in 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 Mind and Society?

Mind and Society is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.139.

Is Mind and Society indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Mind and Society is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Mind and Society?

Subject areas: History; Cultural Studies; Philosophy; Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous); Experimental and Cognitive Psychology; Social Psychology; Social Sciences (miscellaneous); Sociology and Political Science.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref