Porn Studies
Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 2004
ISSN2326-8743
SJR Q1✓ Scopus / SJR
25
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
✓ Scopus Q1+25
Total25
Journal Impact Factor
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SJR Score
0.722
H-Index
42
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.132
Total Works
653
Total Citations
6,794
2yr Mean Citedness
1.31
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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources
Porn Studies is an international, peer-reviewed journal that critically explores cultural products and services designated as pornographic. It examines their cultural, economic, historical, institutional, legal, and social contexts.
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field
General Information
Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary Language—
1st Year Published2004
Annual Volume~ 48 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications653
Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis
Submission Info
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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
5/12 · 42%
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Indexed in a trusted database?
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Peer review process documented?
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
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Long-term digital preservation?
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Plagiarism detection in place?
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
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Primary language documented?
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Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
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.
Cultural StudiesQ1
Gender StudiesQ1
Social PsychologyQ2
Subject Classification
Scopus Categories
Gender StudiesSocial PsychologyCultural Studies
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Sexuality, Behavior, and TechnologyGender, Feminism, and MediaCinema and Media StudiesSex work and related issuesDigital Games and MediaLGBTQ Health, Identity, and PolicyMedia, Gender, and AdvertisingAsian Culture and Media StudiesGothic Literature and Media AnalysisMedia Studies and Communication
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