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Apocrypha

Brepols Publishers · Belgium · Est. 1990

ISSN2034-6468
SJR Q3Scopus / SJR
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.
📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q3
SJR · Scopus
Top 75% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.102
H-Indexi
16
Total Worksi
520
Total Citationsi
930
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.00
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Literature and Literary Theory; Religious Studies.

General Information

Country / RegionBelgium
Primary Language
1st Year Published1990
Annual Volume~ 12 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2023)
Total Publications520
Publisher OrgBrepols

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

4/11 · 36%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Brepols Publishers
Does the journal have a website?
No URL
Is the ISSN verified?
2034-6468
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
11
3
2017
13
25
2018
11
2
2019
12
1
2020
11
2
2021
11
2
2022
14
0
2023
11
0
2024

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.

Literature and Literary TheoryQ3
Religious StudiesQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Religious StudiesLiterature and Literary Theory

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Historical and Linguistic StudiesBiblical Studies and InterpretationArchaeology and Historical StudiesByzantine Studies and HistoryHistorical and Religious Studies of RomeHistorical, Religious, and Philosophical StudiesClassical Antiquity StudiesTheology and Canon Law StudiesMedieval Literature and HistoryFrench Urban and Social Studies

Frequently asked questions about Apocrypha

Is Apocrypha a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Apocrypha: 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 Apocrypha?

Apocrypha is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.102.

Is Apocrypha indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Apocrypha is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Apocrypha?

Subject areas: Literature and Literary Theory; Religious Studies.

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