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Cliodynamics

University of California eScholarship Repository · United States · Est. 2010

ISSN2373-7530
SJR Q2Scopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
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 ↗
📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR · Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.148
H-Indexi
20
SNIPi
0.624
Total Worksi
187
Total Citationsi
1,460
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.21
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: History; Cultural Studies; Modeling and Simulation; Sociology and Political Science.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2010
Annual Volume~ 7 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications187
Publisher OrgeScholarship Publishing, University of California
OA Since2009
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✗ No

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/11 · 73%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
University of California eScholarship Repository
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2373-7530
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
No
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
English

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
8
35
2019
8
19
2020
3
1
2021
9
26
2022
7
4
2023
6
2
2024
9
4
2025
10
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.

HistoryQ2
Cultural StudiesQ3
Modeling and SimulationQ4
Sociology and Political ScienceQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Sociology and Political ScienceHistoryCultural StudiesModeling and Simulation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Evolutionary Game Theory and CooperationCulture, Economy, and Development StudiesArchaeology and ancient environmental studiesHistorical Economic and Social StudiesWorld Systems and Global TransformationsLanguage and cultural evolutionReligion and Society InteractionsPolitical Conflict and GovernanceEurasian Exchange NetworksIncome, Poverty, and Inequality

Frequently asked questions about Cliodynamics

Is Cliodynamics a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Cliodynamics: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, 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 Cliodynamics?

Cliodynamics is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.148.

Is Cliodynamics indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Cliodynamics is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Cliodynamics?

Subject areas: History; Cultural Studies; Modeling and Simulation; Sociology and Political Science.

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