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Journal for the Study of Religion, Nature and Culture

Equinox Publishing Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1996

ISSN1749-4915

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.26

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.417

Total Worksi

1,245

Total Citationsi

3,151

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.18

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Religion; Cultural Studies; Religious Studies; Ecology; Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1996

Annual Volume~ 80 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications1,245

Publisher OrgEquinox Publishing

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?

Equinox Publishing Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

1749-4915

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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

2019

156

2020

2021

2022

103

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 StudiesQ1

Religious StudiesQ1

EcologyQ3

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Religion

Scopus Categories

Cultural StudiesReligious StudiesEcology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsEcology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Religion, Ecology, and EthicsReligious Studies and Spiritual PracticesEnvironmental Philosophy and EthicsGeographies of human-animal interactionsReligious Tourism and SpacesReligion, Society, and DevelopmentHistory of Science and MedicineAnthropological Studies and InsightsDiverse Historical and Scientific StudiesReligion and Society Interactions

Frequently asked questions about Journal for the Study of Religion, Nature and Culture

Is Journal for the Study of Religion, Nature and Culture a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal for the Study of Religion, Nature and Culture: 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 Journal for the Study of Religion, Nature and Culture?

Journal for the Study of Religion, Nature and Culture 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 0.18.

Is Journal for the Study of Religion, Nature and Culture indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal for the Study of Religion, Nature and Culture is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal for the Study of Religion, Nature and Culture?