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International Journal of Taiwan Studies

Brill Academic Publishers · Netherlands · Est. 2018

ISSN2468-8800

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.229

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.8

Total Worksi

273

Total Citationsi

405

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.15

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The International Journal of Taiwan Studies is dedicated to advancing research on all aspects of Taiwan, encompassing its society, culture, history, politics, economy, literature, and arts. It also covers related Sinophone contexts and aims to reach academics and policymakers from diverse backgrounds and disciplinary perspectives.

AI-compiled from public web sources · verify on publisher page →

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2018

Annual Volume~ 27 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications273

Publisher OrgBrill

Visit Journal Website

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

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Brill Academic Publishers

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2468-8800

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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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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

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

2019

2020

2021

120

2022

2023

2024

2025

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.

HistoryQ1

Visual Arts and Performing ArtsQ1

AnthropologyQ2

Cultural StudiesQ2

Political Science and International RelationsQ3

Sociology and Political ScienceQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Area StudiesAsian Studies

Scopus Categories

AnthropologySociology and Political ScienceHistoryCultural StudiesVisual Arts and Performing ArtsPolitical Science and International Relations

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Hong Kong and Taiwan PoliticsJapanese History and CultureChinese history and philosophyAsian Culture and Media StudiesVietnamese History and Culture StudiesPhilippine History and CultureMultilingual Education and PolicySocioeconomic Development in AsiaChina's Socioeconomic Reforms and GovernanceChina's Ethnic Minorities and Relations

Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Taiwan Studies

Is International Journal of Taiwan Studies a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for International Journal of Taiwan Studies: it is indexed in Web of Science, 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 International Journal of Taiwan Studies?

International Journal of Taiwan Studies is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.15.

Is International Journal of Taiwan Studies indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

International Journal of Taiwan Studies is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.