Top 10 Critical Theory and Philosophy Journals (2026 Ranking)

Explore the leading academic journals in Critical Theory and Philosophy. This list features high-impact publications ranked by their latest metrics, APC fees, and indexing status.

Highest Citation Rate Critical Theory and Philosophy Journal 2026

The highest citation rate critical theory and philosophy journal currently in our catalog is Science & Society, with a 2026 OpenAlex Citation Rate of 0.38, published by Guilford Press. The ranked list below shows the full critical theory and philosophy journal ranking by Citation Rate.

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Ranked List: Top Critical Theory and Philosophy Publications
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Science & Society
Guilford Press · ISSN: 0036-8237
CR: 0.38

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Science & Society

Guilford Press

0036-8237 IF 0.38

Critical Theory and Philosophy Journals — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the highest citation rate critical theory and philosophy journal in 2026?

The top-ranked critical theory and philosophy journal on this page is the highest-impact-factor publication in our catalog for this field, sourced from our latest data refresh. Compare it with the rest of the ranked list above to see how citation rates distribute across this discipline.

How do I search journal of critical theory and philosophy citation rate?

Use the ISSN Checker to look up any critical theory and philosophy journal by ISSN — you get the latest OpenAlex Citation Rate, CiteScore, quartile, indexing badges, and OA status in one view. Or browse the ranked list above directly.

Are there open access critical theory and philosophy journals with high citation rate?

Yes — critical theory and philosophy titles flagged with the green Open Access badge above are both peer-reviewed and freely readable. Several are also DOAJ-listed and Scopus-indexed.

What does critical theory and philosophy journal ranking mean?

The critical theory and philosophy journal ranking on this page is by OpenAlex Citation Rate — the average citation count for articles published in the prior two years. Other ranking systems (CiteScore, SJR, OpenAlex Quartiles) apply different windows and weightings. Read what journal citation rate means »

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