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Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

7.14

h-Index

2024-2025

 66

Rank

2024-2025

 1942

SJR

2024-2025

 1.687

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies
Abbreviation J. Leadersh. Organ. Stud.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Business and International Management (Q1); Management Science and Operations Research (Q1); Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1); Strategy and Management (Q1)
h-index 66
Overall Rank/Ranking 1942
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 1.687
Impact Score 7.14
Publisher SAGE Publications Inc.
Country United States
ISSN 19397089, 15480518
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1996-1999, 2008-2025




About Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies


Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Business and International Management (Q1); Management Science and Operations Research (Q1); Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1); Strategy and Management (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies is 1942. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.687. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 66. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies journal is 19397089, 15480518. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies is cited by a total of 585 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies is 7.14, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies IF is increased by a factor of 1.54 and approximate percentage change is 27.5% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a rising trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies is 7.14. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 7.14
2023 5.60
2022 5.49
2021 3.78
2020 2.72
2019 2.52
2018 1.97
2017 2.03
2016 1.72
2015 1.59
2014 1.59

Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies h-index


  Table Setting

Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies has an h-index of 66. It means 66 articles of this journal have more than 66 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies ISSN


The ISSN of Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies is 19397089, 15480518. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies is 1942. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.687. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.687
2023 1.549
2022 1.096
2021 1.227
2020 1.072
2019 1.504
2018 0.848
2017 0.951
2016 0.743
2015 0.932
2014 0.778

Ranking of Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1942
2023 2151
2022 3623
2021 2954
2020 3944
2019 2212
2018 5470
2017 4675
2016 6320
2015 4895
2014 5902

Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies Publisher


Table Setting

Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1996-1999, 2008-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies is J. Leadersh. Organ. Stud.. This abbreviation ('J. Leadersh. Organ. Stud.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies


If your research field is/are related to Business and International Management (Q1); Management Science and Operations Research (Q1); Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1); Strategy and Management (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies?

Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies latest impact IF is 7.14. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 7.14 (2024) and 1.59 (2015), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 3.29 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies?

The Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.687, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 1.687 in 2024 and the lowest being 0.743 in 2016. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies over the previous 11-year period stands at 3.29.


What's the latest h-index of the Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies?

The latest h-index of the Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies is 66.


Who's the publisher of the Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies?

The Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies is published by the SAGE Publications Inc., with its country of publication being the United States.


What's the current ranking of the Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies?

The Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies is currently ranked 1942 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 1942 in 2024 and its lowest position of 6320 in 2016.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies is J. Leadersh. Organ. Stud..


Is the "Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies is classified as a journal that the SAGE Publications Inc. publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies?

The Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies encompasses the following areas:

  • Business and International Management
  • Management Science and Operations Research
  • Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management
  • Sociology and Political Science
  • Strategy and Management

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies?

The Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 19397089, 15480518.


What's the best quartile of the Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies?

The best quartile for the Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies is Q1 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies?

The Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1996-1999, 2008-2025.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 7.14
2023 5.60
2022 5.49
2021 3.78
2020 2.72
2019 2.52
2018 1.97
2017 2.03
2016 1.72
2015 1.59
2014 1.59



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