| Title | Southern Journal of Philosophy |
| Abbreviation | South. J. Philos. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Philosophy (Q2) |
| h-index | 31 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 16881 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 0.293 |
| Impact Score | 0.79 |
| Publisher | John Wiley and Sons Inc |
| Country | United States |
| ISSN | 20416962, 00384283 |
| Best Quartile | Q2 |
| Coverage History | 1963-2025 |
Southern Journal of Philosophy is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Philosophy (Q2). It is published by John Wiley and Sons Inc. The overall rank of Southern Journal of Philosophy is 16881. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.293. 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 31. The best quartile for this journal is Q2.
The ISSN of Southern Journal of Philosophy journal is 20416962, 00384283. 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. Southern Journal of Philosophy is cited by a total of 99 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).
The Impact IF 2024 of Southern Journal of Philosophy is 0.79, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Southern Journal of Philosophy IF is decreased by a factor of 0.31 and approximate percentage change is -28.18% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a falling 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.
Impact IF 2024 of Southern Journal of Philosophy is 0.79. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 0.79 |
| 2023 | 1.10 |
| 2022 | 0.66 |
| 2021 | 0.45 |
| 2020 | 0.48 |
| 2019 | 0.34 |
| 2018 | 0.53 |
| 2017 | 0.92 |
| 2016 | 0.34 |
| 2015 | 0.34 |
| 2014 | 0.33 |
Southern Journal of Philosophy has an h-index of 31. It means 31 articles of this journal have more than 31 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.
The ISSN of Southern Journal of Philosophy is 20416962, 00384283. 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.
The overall rank of Southern Journal of Philosophy is 16881. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.293. 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.
| Year | SJR |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 0.293 |
| 2023 | 0.506 |
| 2022 | 0.334 |
| 2021 | 0.301 |
| 2020 | 0.281 |
| 2019 | 0.300 |
| 2018 | 0.407 |
| 2017 | 0.429 |
| 2016 | 0.250 |
| 2015 | 0.269 |
| 2014 | 0.244 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 16881 |
| 2023 | 10675 |
| 2022 | 14128 |
| 2021 | 14770 |
| 2020 | 15503 |
| 2019 | 14395 |
| 2018 | 11190 |
| 2017 | 10404 |
| 2016 | 15268 |
| 2015 | 14410 |
| 2014 | 15077 |
Southern Journal of Philosophy is published by John Wiley and Sons Inc. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1963-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
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The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Southern Journal of Philosophy is South. J. Philos.. This abbreviation ('South. J. Philos.') 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.
If your research field is/are related to Philosophy (Q2), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
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.
Southern Journal of Philosophy latest impact IF is 0.79. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 1.10 (2023) and 0.33 (2014), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 0.57 in the previous 11 years.
The Southern Journal of Philosophy has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.293, 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 0.506 in 2023 and the lowest being 0.244 in 2014. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Southern Journal of Philosophy over the previous 11-year period stands at 0.57.
The latest h-index of the Southern Journal of Philosophy is 31.
The Southern Journal of Philosophy is published by the John Wiley and Sons Inc, with its country of publication being the United States.
The Southern Journal of Philosophy is currently ranked 16881 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 10404 in 2017 and its lowest position of 16881 in 2024.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Southern Journal of Philosophy is South. J. Philos..
Southern Journal of Philosophy is classified as a journal that the John Wiley and Sons Inc publishes.
The Southern Journal of Philosophy encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Southern Journal of Philosophy is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 20416962, 00384283.
The best quartile for the Southern Journal of Philosophy is Q2 (2024).
The Southern Journal of Philosophy coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1963-2025.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 0.79 |
| 2023 | 1.10 |
| 2022 | 0.66 |
| 2021 | 0.45 |
| 2020 | 0.48 |
| 2019 | 0.34 |
| 2018 | 0.53 |
| 2017 | 0.92 |
| 2016 | 0.34 |
| 2015 | 0.34 |
| 2014 | 0.33 |
