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Journal of Religion and Violence

Philosophy Documentation Center · United States · Est. 2013

ISSN2159-6808

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q354

✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6

Total60

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

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 ↗

SJR Scorei

0.13

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

Total Worksi

252

Total Citationsi

544

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.00

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Religious Studies; Law; Sociology and Political Science.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2013

Annual Volume~ 9 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications252

Publisher OrgPhilosophy Documentation Center

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Philosophy Documentation Center

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2159-6808

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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?

N/A

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

130

2021

2022

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.

Religious StudiesQ3

LawQ4

Sociology and Political ScienceQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

LawSociology and Political ScienceReligious Studies

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Religion and Society InteractionsTerrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political ViolenceReligious Studies and Spiritual PracticesChinese history and philosophyViolence, Religion, and PhilosophyIslamic Studies and HistoryReligion, Society, and DevelopmentVietnamese History and Culture StudiesBiblical Studies and InterpretationIndian and Buddhist Studies

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Religion and Violence

Is Journal of Religion and Violence a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Religion and Violence: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 60/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Religion and Violence?

Journal of Religion and Violence is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.13.

Is Journal of Religion and Violence indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Religion and Violence is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Religion and Violence?