Nordisk Välfärdsforskning Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 2464-4161 eISSN 2464-4161 Universitetsforlaget NO

Q2 Quartile Open Access Diamond OA

About Nordisk Välfärdsforskning
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Nordisk Välfärdsforskning (NV) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology, published by Universitetsforlaget in NO and in circulation since 2017, catalogued under ISSN 2464-4161 (e-ISSN 2464-4161). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.69 (Q2 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It is fully open access and free to publish (no APC). It is indexed in DOAJ, among the databases we track. OpenAlex records 157 works and 777 citations, with an h-index of 14.

Nordisk Välfärdsforskning Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Nordisk Välfärdsforskning has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.69, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.

As a fully open-access publication, Nordisk Välfärdsforskning makes all articles freely available to readers.

Researchers looking to publish in Nordisk Välfärdsforskning should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Nordisk Välfärdsforskning against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Nordisk Välfärdsforskning
  • As a Diamond Open Access journal, there are no publication fees — an excellent choice for researchers without grant funding.
  • This journal covers Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Nordisk Välfärdsforskning Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
+521%
Field avg: 0.27

Compared against 3 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 2464-4161
ISSN (Online) 2464-4161
Publisher Universitetsforlaget
Country Norway
Established 2017
APC / Cost Free (Diamond)
DOAJ Listed
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Nordisk Välfärdsforskning is published by Universitetsforlaget, based in Norway and in publication since 2017. It is a Diamond Open Access title, free for both readers and authors.

In our subject taxonomy, Nordisk Välfärdsforskning is classified under Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology.

Nordisk Välfärdsforskning is indexed in the DOAJ. DOAJ listing confirms the journal's open-access policies have been independently vetted.

Its most recent citation rate stands at 1.692.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Nordisk Välfärdsforskning

Nordisk Välfärdsforskning does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 1.692 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

Yes, Nordisk Välfärdsforskning is an open access journal. It is a Diamond Open Access journal with no publication fees.

Nordisk Välfärdsforskning is completely free to publish in — it charges no Article Processing Charges (APC).

Nordisk Välfärdsforskning is published by Universitetsforlaget.

Nordisk Välfärdsforskning shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in DOAJ. Indexing in recognised databases such as Scopus and DOAJ is a reliable indicator of a peer-reviewed, non-predatory journal, because predatory titles are typically excluded from them. Always confirm the journal's scope and editorial board fit your work before submitting.

Yes — Nordisk Välfärdsforskning is indexed in DOAJ.

The ISSN of Nordisk Välfärdsforskning is 2464-4161. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 2464-4161.

Nordisk Välfärdsforskning sits in the Q2 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 1.69, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated July 2026

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DOAJ
Indexed OA
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Citation Rate
1.692
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
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Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 1.692 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)

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