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Journal of Social History

pISSN: 0022-4529eISSN: 1527-1897Oxford University PressUnited States
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2026 Journal Metrics Score

0.1

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

The Journal Metrics Score is the two-year mean citedness of a journal, computed from OpenAlex (CC0) data: citations received in the most recent complete year to works published in the two prior years, divided by the number of those works. Quartiles rank journals within each OpenAlex subfield by score. Data source: OpenAlex (CC0).

Subject Category Quartiles

Quartiles computed within each OpenAlex subfield
CategoryQuartile
Economics and EconometricsQ4
Sociology and Political ScienceQ4
HistoryQ3
Political Science and International RelationsQ4

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B2
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Journal of Social History current release and quartile

Journal of Social History's 2026 Journal Metrics Score is 0.1, updated August 2026 from OpenAlex citation data. The journal is ranked Q3 in this Journal Metrics record.

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Ranking position in Social Sciences

Ranked #5,740 in Social Sciences by Journal Metrics Score and #1,102 among Q3 Social Sciences journals. This context helps compare Journal of Social History against journals publishing in the same field.

#5,740
of 7,087 field journals

Journal of Social History publication trend

Published 398 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current Journal Metrics Score of 0.1.

2026 vs 2025: -78
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Journal Details

OpenAlex Works
6,964
H-Index
69
Fully Open Access
No
Recent OA Works
257
Indicative APC
$2,245 USD
Subject Areas
Economics and EconometricsSociology and Political ScienceHistoryPolitical Science and International Relations

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
64
2023
86
2024
94
2025
116
2026
38
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