Longitudinal and Life Course Studies

pISSN: 1757-9597• JCR: Longitudinal and Life Course StudiesUnited Kingdom
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Newest Impact Factor

1.1

Released June 18, 2026 · Based on 2025 citation data

New this year

Impact Factor History

  1. Metric year 2025

    Released

    1.1

JCR Category Rankings

Journal Citation Reports category rankings
CategoryIndexesQuartile
PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTHSSCIQ4
SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARYSSCIQ2
Q2
JCR Quartile
N/A
CAS Block

Longitudinal and Life Course Studies current release and JCR quartile

Longitudinal and Life Course Studies's newest impact factor is 1.1, released June 18, 2026 and based on 2025 citation data. The journal is listed as JCR Q2 in this Journal Metrics record.

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Ranking position in Social Sciences

Ranked #3,049 in Social Sciences by impact factor and #1,048 among Q2 Social Sciences journals. This context helps compare Longitudinal and Life Course Studies against journals publishing in the same field.

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Longitudinal and Life Course Studies publication trend

Published 134 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current impact factor of 1.1.

2026 vs 2025: -8
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Article Volume

2022
32
2023
28
2024
28
2025
27
2026
19
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