Science Fiction Studies Journal Citation Rate 2026
0091-7729
eISSN 2327-6207
US
Q4 Quartile
About Science Fiction Studies
Science Fiction Studies (SFS) is a peer-reviewed academic journal in US, catalogued under ISSN 0091-7729 (e-ISSN 2327-6207). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.07 (Q4 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 operates a subscription model.
Science Fiction Studies Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Science Fiction Studies has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.07, placing it in the Q4 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.
Science Fiction Studies operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Science Fiction Studies 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 Science Fiction Studies against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
| ISSN (Print) | 0091-7729 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 2327-6207 |
| Country | United States |
| APC / Cost | Inquire with Publisher |
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Science Fiction Studies is tracked in our journal database and based in United States.
Science Fiction Studies 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 0.066.
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Citation Rate
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Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.066 | 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: S92205739
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