Dissent

pISSN: 0012-3846eISSN: 1946-0910• JCR: DISSENTUniversity of Pennsylvania PressUnited States
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Newest Impact Factor

0.6

Released June 18, 2026 · Based on 2025 citation data

New this year

Impact Factor History

  1. Metric year 2025

    Released

    0.6

JCR Category Rankings

Journal Citation Reports category rankings
CategoryIndexesQuartile
POLITICAL SCIENCESSCIQ3
SOCIAL ISSUESSSCIQ3
Q3
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Dissent current release and JCR quartile

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Ranking position in Social Sciences

Ranked #3,975 in Social Sciences by impact factor and #1,028 among Q3 Social Sciences journals. This context helps compare Dissent against journals publishing in the same field.

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Dissent publication trend

Published 323 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current impact factor of 0.6.

2026 vs 2025: -22
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Journal Details

Total Articles
2,418
H-Index
32
Open Access
Hybrid
Subject Areas
Political Science and International RelationsSociology and Political SciencePolitical Science and International RelationsPublic Administration

Article Volume

2022
90
2023
57
2024
80
2025
59
2026
37
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