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Nomadic Peoples

White Horse Press · United Kingdom · Est. 1979

ISSN1752-2366
SJR Q3✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
37
/ 100
High Risk
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
✓ WoS ESCI+10
✓ Scopus Q3+12
✓ DOAJ Verified+15
Total37
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 Scorei
0.228
H-Indexi
36
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.548
Total Worksi
757
Total Citationsi
6,442
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.62
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Nomadic Peoples is an international journal published for the Commission on Nomadic Peoples, International Union of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences. Its primary concerns are the current circumstances of all nomadic peoples around the world and their prospects. Its readership includes all those interested in nomadic peoples — scholars, researchers, planners and project administrators.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
52
weeks to review
Slow · vs ~15 wk median
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1979
Annual Volume~ 22 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications757
Publisher OrgBerghahn Books
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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~52 weeks
Acceptance Rate—
OA LicenseCC BY-NC
OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✗ No
📦 Long-term Preservation
LOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
✅
Do you know the journal / publisher?
White Horse Press
✅
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅
Is the ISSN verified?
1752-2366
✅
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
✅
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
✅
APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
✅
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
✅
Long-term digital preservation?
LOCKSS
❌
Plagiarism detection in place?
No
✅
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
✅
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
20
100
2019
24
98
2020
30
94
2021
19
32
2022
19
42
2023
22
23
2024
24
15
2025
14
0
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.

DemographyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Anthropology

Scopus Categories

Demography

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Rangeland Management and Livestock EcologyAnimal Diversity and Health StudiesIndigenous Studies and EcologyAgriculture and Rural Development ResearchAfrican history and culture analysisTransboundary Water Resource ManagementAfrican Studies and GeopoliticsJewish and Middle Eastern StudiesChina's Ethnic Minorities and RelationsLand Rights and Reforms

Frequently asked questions about Nomadic Peoples

Is Nomadic Peoples a predatory journal?

No major predatory indicators were found for Nomadic Peoples. It is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ and has a PubScope Trust Score of 37/100. Always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Nomadic Peoples?

Nomadic Peoples is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.228.

Is Nomadic Peoples indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Nomadic Peoples is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Nomadic Peoples?

Nomadic Peoples is an international journal published for the Commission on Nomadic Peoples, International Union of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences. Its primary concerns are the current circumstances of all nomadic peoples around the world and their prospects. Its readership includes all those interested in nomadic peoples — scholars, researchers, planners and project administrators.

How much does it cost to publish in Nomadic Peoples?

Nomadic Peoples is a Diamond open-access journal — there is no article processing charge (APC) to publish.

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