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Journal of Social Entrepreneurship

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 2010

ISSN1942-0684

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total35

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

0.718

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.282

Total Works

452

Total Citations

13,428

2yr Mean Citedness

2.72

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of Social Entrepreneurship is a multidisciplinary publication that embraces and encourages work on social entrepreneurship from a range of scholarly perspectives beyond business and management. It focuses on advancing the understanding of social entrepreneurship through rigorous research that emphasizes the intersection of social and economic objectives.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2010

Annual Volume~ 45 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications452

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Taylor and Francis Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1942-0684

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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

Times cited

2019

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2025

2026

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.

DevelopmentQ1

Business and International ManagementQ2

Economics and EconometricsQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Business

Scopus Categories

Economics and EconometricsDevelopmentBusiness and International Management

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Entrepreneurship Studies and InfluencesInnovation and Socioeconomic DevelopmentFamily Business Performance and SuccessionCommunity Development and Social ImpactNonprofit Sector and VolunteeringMicrofinance and Financial InclusionManagement and Organizational StudiesCorporate Social Responsibility ReportingCooperative Studies and EconomicsPrivate Equity and Venture Capital