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LGBTQ+ Family: An Interdisciplinary Journal

Routledge · United Kingdom · Est. 2021

ISSN2770-3371eISSN2770-338X

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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

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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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

0.687

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.099

Total Worksi

179

Total Citationsi

547

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.06

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

LGBTQ+ Family: An Interdisciplinary Journal addresses the experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer individuals in families and the impact of sexual orientation on families. It provides a forum for peer-reviewed scholarship from both researchers and practitioners, aiming to publish current research and identify research gaps in the diverse field of LGBTQ+ parenting.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2021

FrequencyFive Issues Per Year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications179

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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

5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Routledge

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

2770-3371 / 2770-338X

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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

2021

319

2022

128

2023

122

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.

Gender StudiesQ1

Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Criminology & PenologyWomen'S Studies

Scopus Categories

Gender StudiesSocial Sciences (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

LGBTQ Health, Identity, and PolicyReproductive Health and TechnologiesChild Welfare and AdoptionSexuality, Behavior, and TechnologyFamily Dynamics and RelationshipsAttachment and Relationship DynamicsGender Roles and Identity StudiesGender, Feminism, and MediaMarriage and Sexual RelationshipsDemographic Trends and Gender Preferences

Frequently asked questions about LGBTQ+ Family: An Interdisciplinary Journal

Is LGBTQ+ Family: An Interdisciplinary Journal a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for LGBTQ+ Family: An Interdisciplinary Journal: 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 LGBTQ+ Family: An Interdisciplinary Journal?

LGBTQ+ Family: An Interdisciplinary Journal 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 1.06.

Is LGBTQ+ Family: An Interdisciplinary Journal indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

LGBTQ+ Family: An Interdisciplinary Journal is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.