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Journal of Mixed Methods Research

pISSN: 1558-6898eISSN: 1558-6901SAGE PublishingUnited States
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2026 Journal Metrics Score

3.7

Updated August 2026 · 2-year citation average from OpenAlex data

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Subject Category Quartiles

Quartiles computed within each OpenAlex subfield
CategoryQuartile
General Health ProfessionsQ1
Management Science and Operations ResearchQ1
Sociology and Political ScienceQ1

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Journal of Mixed Methods Research current release and quartile

Journal of Mixed Methods Research's 2026 Journal Metrics Score is 3.7, updated August 2026 from OpenAlex citation data. The journal is ranked Q1 in this Journal Metrics record.

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Ranking position in Social Sciences

Ranked #522 in Social Sciences by Journal Metrics Score and #522 among Q1 Social Sciences journals. This context helps compare Journal of Mixed Methods Research against journals publishing in the same field.

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Journal of Mixed Methods Research publication trend

Published 164 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current Journal Metrics Score of 3.7.

2026 vs 2025: -13
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Journal Details

OpenAlex Works
637
H-Index
94
Fully Open Access
No
Recent OA Works
174
Subject Areas
General Health ProfessionsManagement Science and Operations ResearchGeneral Health ProfessionsSociology and Political Science

Source: the current OpenAlex source record. OpenAlex works can include multiple work types. Fully Open Access is a source-level flag. Recent OA Works is summed from OpenAlex's counts_by_year series (up to the latest ten years); it is not a lifetime OA percentage. Any APC shown here is an indicative OpenAlex value—verify current charges on the journal's official website.

Article Volume

2022
39
2023
28
2024
44
2025
33
2026
20
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