| Title | Journal of Strategic Studies |
| Abbreviation | J. Strateg. Stud. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Political Science and International Relations (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1) |
| h-index | 44 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 6581 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 0.817 |
| Impact Score | 2.52 |
| Publisher | Routledge |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| ISSN | 01402390, 1743937X |
| Best Quartile | Q1 |
| Coverage History | 1978-2025 |
Journal of Strategic Studies is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Political Science and International Relations (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Routledge. The overall rank of Journal of Strategic Studies is 6581. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.817. 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 44. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of Journal of Strategic Studies journal is 01402390, 1743937X. 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 Strategic Studies is cited by a total of 360 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).
The Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Strategic Studies is 2.52, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Journal of Strategic Studies IF is increased by a factor of 0.73 and approximate percentage change is 40.78% 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.
Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Strategic Studies is 2.52. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 2.52 |
| 2023 | 1.79 |
| 2022 | 1.37 |
| 2021 | 1.77 |
| 2020 | 1.20 |
| 2019 | 1.17 |
| 2018 | 1.33 |
| 2017 | 1.68 |
| 2016 | 1.48 |
| 2015 | 1.25 |
| 2014 | 1.73 |
Journal of Strategic Studies has an h-index of 44. It means 44 articles of this journal have more than 44 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 Journal of Strategic Studies is 01402390, 1743937X. 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 Journal of Strategic Studies is 6581. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.817. 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 | 0.817 |
| 2023 | 0.504 |
| 2022 | 0.556 |
| 2021 | 0.454 |
| 2020 | 0.526 |
| 2019 | 0.723 |
| 2018 | 1.029 |
| 2017 | 0.909 |
| 2016 | 1.287 |
| 2015 | 1.142 |
| 2014 | 1.144 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 6581 |
| 2023 | 10718 |
| 2022 | 9303 |
| 2021 | 10925 |
| 2020 | 9628 |
| 2019 | 6722 |
| 2018 | 4178 |
| 2017 | 4983 |
| 2016 | 3003 |
| 2015 | 3676 |
| 2014 | 3560 |
Journal of Strategic Studies is published by Routledge. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1978-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.
The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Journal of Strategic Studies is J. Strateg. Stud.. This abbreviation ('J. Strateg. 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.
If your research field is/are related to Political Science and International Relations (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1), 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.
Journal of Strategic Studies latest impact IF is 2.52. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 2.52 (2024) and 1.17 (2019), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 1.57 in the previous 11 years.
The Journal of Strategic Studies has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.817, 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 1.287 in 2016 and the lowest being 0.454 in 2021. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Journal of Strategic Studies over the previous 11-year period stands at 1.57.
The latest h-index of the Journal of Strategic Studies is 44.
The Journal of Strategic Studies is published by the Routledge, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.
The Journal of Strategic Studies is currently ranked 6581 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 3003 in 2016 and its lowest position of 10925 in 2021.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Journal of Strategic Studies is J. Strateg. Stud..
Journal of Strategic Studies is classified as a journal that the Routledge publishes.
The Journal of Strategic Studies encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Journal of Strategic Studies is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 01402390, 1743937X.
The best quartile for the Journal of Strategic Studies is Q1 (2024).
The Journal of Strategic Studies coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1978-2025.
| Journal/Conference/Workshop/Book Title | Type | Ranking | Publisher | h-index | Impact Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Analysis in Theory and Applications | journal | 19346 | Springer Netherlands | 11 | 0.00 |
| Applied Ecology and Environmental Research | journal | 19122 | Corvinus University of Budapest | 48 | 0.84 |
| Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy | journal | 8686 | Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd. | 53 | 1.55 |
| IEEE/OSA Journal of Display Technology | journal | 12809 | IEEE Computer Society | 68 | 0.00 |
| Journal of International Financial Management and Accounting | journal | 1434 | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 50 | 10.53 |
| Business Strategy Review | journal | 31512 | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 33 | 0.04 |
| European Journal of Education | journal | 4974 | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 63 | 5.08 |
| Howard Journal of Communications | journal | 14582 | Taylor and Francis Ltd. | 42 | 1.27 |
| Studies in Continuing Education | journal | 4850 | Routledge | 44 | 3.35 |
| Genes and Nutrition | journal | 4763 | BioMed Central Ltd | 69 | 4.26 |
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 2.52 |
| 2023 | 1.79 |
| 2022 | 1.37 |
| 2021 | 1.77 |
| 2020 | 1.20 |
| 2019 | 1.17 |
| 2018 | 1.33 |
| 2017 | 1.68 |
| 2016 | 1.48 |
| 2015 | 1.25 |
| 2014 | 1.73 |
