Transition

pISSN: 0041-1191eISSN: 1527-8042• JCR: TRANSITIONIndiana University PressGH
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2026 Impact Factor

0.2

Released June 2026 · Based on 2025 citation data

No change vs last year

Impact Factor History

  1. Metric year 2025

    Released

    0.2
  2. Metric year 2024

    0.2

JCR Category Rankings

Journal Citation Reports category rankings
CategoryIndexesQuartile
ETHNIC STUDIESESCIQ4
Q4
JCR Quartile
B4
CAS Block

Transition current release and JCR quartile

Transition's newest impact factor is 0.2, 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 #5,894 in Social Sciences by impact factor and #1,068 among Q4 Social Sciences journals. This context helps compare Transition against journals publishing in the same field.

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of 6,999 field journals

Transition publication trend

Published 233 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current impact factor of 0.2.

2025 vs 2024: -13
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Journal Details

Total Articles
1,993
H-Index
40
Open Access
Hybrid
Subject Areas
AnthropologySociology and Political ScienceEducationLiterature and Literary Theory

Article Volume

2021
20
2022
81
2023
51
2024
47
2025
34
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