Open Journal of Social Sciences Citation Rate 2026
2327-5952
eISSN 2327-5960
Scientific Research Publishing
US
Q3 Quartile Open Access
About Open Journal of Social Sciences
Open Journal of Social Sciences (OJSS) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Scientific Research Publishing in US, catalogued under ISSN 2327-5952 (e-ISSN 2327-5960). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.53 (Q3 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.
Open Journal of Social Sciences Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Open Journal of Social Sciences has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.53, placing it in the Q3 quartile. 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, Open Journal of Social Sciences makes all articles freely available to readers.
Researchers looking to publish in Open Journal of Social Sciences 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 Open Journal of Social Sciences against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
| ISSN (Print) | 2327-5952 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 2327-5960 |
| Publisher | Scientific Research Publishing |
| Country | United States |
| APC / Cost | Inquire with Publisher |
In-depth profile & metrics
Open Journal of Social Sciences is published by Scientific Research Publishing and based in United States. It publishes on an open-access basis.
Open Journal of Social Sciences is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
Its most recent citation rate stands at 0.533.
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Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.533 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026
Updated by: openalex_bulk
OpenAlex ID: S2784850370
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