Scottish Affairs

pISSN: 0966-0356eISSN: 2053-888X• JCR: SCOTT AFFEdinburgh University PressUnited Kingdom
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2026 Impact Factor

0.3

Released June 2026 · Based on 2025 citation data

↓ 0.1 (-25.0%) vs last year

Impact Factor History

  1. Metric year 2025

    Released

    0.3
  2. Metric year 2024

    0.4

JCR Category Rankings

Journal Citation Reports category rankings
CategoryIndexesQuartile
POLITICAL SCIENCEESCIQ4
Q4
JCR Quartile
N/A
CAS Block

Scottish Affairs current release and JCR quartile

Scottish Affairs's newest impact factor is 0.3, released June 17, 2026 and based on 2025 citation data. The journal is listed as JCR Q4 in this Journal Metrics record.

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Ranking position in Social Sciences

Ranked #5,294 in Social Sciences by impact factor and #843 among Q4 Social Sciences journals. This context helps compare Scottish Affairs against journals publishing in the same field.

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Scottish Affairs publication trend

Published 189 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current impact factor of 0.3.

2026 vs 2025: -28
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Journal Details

Total Articles
1,938
H-Index
25
Open Access
Hybrid
Subject Areas
HistoryPolitical Science and International RelationsSociology and Political ScienceHistory

Article Volume

2022
46
2023
42
2024
49
2025
40
2026
12
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