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Distinktion

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

2.19

h-Index

2024-2025

 26

Rank

2024-2025

 12155

SJR

2024-2025

 0.472

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 Distinktion
Abbreviation Distinktion
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q2); Sociology and Political Science (Q2)
h-index 26
Overall Rank/Ranking 12155
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.472
Impact Score 2.19
Publisher Routledge
Country United Kingdom
ISSN 21599149, 1600910X
Best Quartile Q2
Coverage History 2009-2025




About Distinktion


Distinktion is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q2); Sociology and Political Science (Q2). It is published by Routledge. The overall rank of Distinktion is 12155. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.472. 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 26. The best quartile for this journal is Q2.

The ISSN of Distinktion journal is 21599149, 1600910X. 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. Distinktion is cited by a total of 172 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Distinktion Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Distinktion is 2.19, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Distinktion IF is increased by a factor of 0.67 and approximate percentage change is 44.08% 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

Distinktion Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Distinktion is 2.19. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Distinktion. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.19
2023 1.52
2022 0.73
2021 0.65
2020 0.98
2019 0.66
2018 0.51
2017 0.96
2016 1.35
2015 0.74
2014 0.47

Distinktion h-index


  Table Setting

Distinktion has an h-index of 26. It means 26 articles of this journal have more than 26 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.




Distinktion ISSN


The ISSN of Distinktion is 21599149, 1600910X. 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

Distinktion Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Distinktion is 12155. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.472. 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 Distinktion by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.472
2023 0.405
2022 0.217
2021 0.260
2020 0.356
2019 0.289
2018 0.409
2017 0.776
2016 0.397
2015 0.247
2014 0.246

Ranking of Distinktion by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 12155
2023 12884
2022 18331
2021 16086
2020 13191
2019 14740
2018 11134
2017 6036
2016 11085
2015 15239
2014 14949

Distinktion Publisher


Table Setting

Distinktion is published by Routledge. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2009-2025. 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 Distinktion is Distinktion. This abbreviation ('Distinktion') 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 Distinktion


If your research field is/are related to Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q2); Sociology and Political Science (Q2), 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 Distinktion?

Distinktion latest impact IF is 2.19. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 2.19 (2024) and 0.47 (2014), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 0.98 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Distinktion?

The Distinktion has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.472, 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 0.776 in 2017 and the lowest being 0.217 in 2022. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Distinktion over the previous 11-year period stands at 0.98.


What's the latest h-index of the Distinktion?

The latest h-index of the Distinktion is 26.


Who's the publisher of the Distinktion?

The Distinktion is published by the Routledge, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.


What's the current ranking of the Distinktion?

The Distinktion is currently ranked 12155 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 6036 in 2017 and its lowest position of 18331 in 2022.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Distinktion?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Distinktion is Distinktion.


Is the "Distinktion" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Distinktion is classified as a journal that the Routledge publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Distinktion?

The Distinktion encompasses the following areas:

  • Social Sciences (miscellaneous)
  • Sociology and Political Science

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


What's the ISSN of the Distinktion?

The Distinktion is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 21599149, 1600910X.


What's the best quartile of the Distinktion?

The best quartile for the Distinktion is Q2 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Distinktion?

The Distinktion coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2009-2025.


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 Distinktion

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.19
2023 1.52
2022 0.73
2021 0.65
2020 0.98
2019 0.66
2018 0.51
2017 0.96
2016 1.35
2015 0.74
2014 0.47



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