The Journal of Popular Culture

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About The Journal of Popular Culture

The Journal of Popular Culture is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Wiley.

Editorial Perspective & Metric Analysis

Based on current metadata, The Journal of Popular Culture maintains a standard position in the GB academic market. With an impact factor of 0.04, it remains a steady venue for researchers in its specific sub-fields.

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  • Budget $2630 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
ISSN (Print) 0022-3840
ISSN (Online) 1540-5931
Publisher Wiley
Country United Kingdom
APC / Cost $2630 USD
About The Journal of Popular Culture

The Journal of Popular Culture is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Wiley.

The Journal of Popular Culture is published by Wiley from GB as a journal. It has published 5,428 works to date, attracting 44,236 citations across the literature. The journal carries an h-index of 71, reflecting both depth of catalog and sustained citation impact. Recent publishing activity centers on Music History and Culture, Cinema and Media Studies, Media, Gender, and Advertising.
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Journal of Popular Culture

The current impact factor of The Journal of Popular Culture is 0.036.

No, The Journal of Popular Culture is not an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for The Journal of Popular Culture is $2630 USD.

The Journal of Popular Culture is published by Wiley.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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OpenAlex
Verified
DOAJ
Non-OA
Predatory Check
Clean
Impact Factor
0.036
Current Impact Factor
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Impact Factors by Year
Year Value Source
2025 0.036 CiteScore (Scopus)

Works Published per Year (2014–2025)

Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).

Journal at a Glance
5,428
Total Works
44,236
Total Citations
71
h-index
0.04
2-Yr Mean Citedness

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Top Research Topics

The areas where The Journal of Popular Culture most frequently publishes, ranked by article volume.

  1. Music History and Culture
    Arts and Humanities
    434 works
  2. Cinema and Media Studies
    Economics, Econometrics and Finance
    407 works
  3. Media, Gender, and Advertising
    Social Sciences
    379 works
  4. Gender, Feminism, and Media
    Social Sciences
    364 works
  5. Gothic Literature and Media Analysis
    Social Sciences
    362 works
  6. Media Studies and Communication
    Social Sciences
    351 works
  7. Themes in Literature Analysis
    Arts and Humanities
    313 works
  8. Digital Games and Media
    Social Sciences
    305 works
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

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OpenAlex ID: S134363990

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