Overview
Journal of British Studies, published by Cambridge University Press (United Kingdom), published 1,105 papers in 2021–2025, and its papers received 5,193 citations in those years. Its h-index is 69 and its two-year mean citedness is 0.09. On the ITS Journal Score it ranks #19,758 of 62,158 ranked journals and #646 of 5,721 in Arts and Humanities.
Key figures
Citations count every citation the journal's papers received in these years, including citations to older papers. Two-year mean citedness is OpenAlex's measure of how often recent papers are cited; it is similar in idea to, but not the same as, an impact factor.
Papers and citations by year
| Year | Papers | Citations received | Open-access papers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 223 | 1,793 | 23 |
| 2021 | 252 | 1,189 | 41 |
| 2022 | 225 | 1,117 | 32 |
| 2023 | 235 | 1,145 | 41 |
| 2024 | 235 | 920 | 45 |
| 2025 | 158 | 822 | 25 |
What it publishes
The leading research topics of its papers (OpenAlex topic classification). Select a topic to find other journals that publish on it.
Similar journals
Ranked journals that publish on the same topics.
| Journal | Field | Score | Papers 2021–2025 | Open access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Welsh History Review / Cylchgrawn Hanes Cymru | Arts and Humanities | 34.2 | 81 | 6% |
| Reformation and Renaissance Review | Arts and Humanities | 32.0 | 70 | 39% |
| Archiv für Reformationsgeschichte - Archive for Reformation History | Arts and Humanities | 32.3 | 77 | 13% |
| Zwingliana | Arts and Humanities | 35.9 | 194 | 100% |
| Studies in the age of Chaucer | Arts and Humanities | 34.8 | 194 | 1% |
| The Journal of Medieval Latin | Arts and Humanities | 28.3 | 76 | 5% |
| Medium Ævum | Arts and Humanities | 32.3 | 112 | 3% |
| The Journal of Medieval Religious Cultures | Arts and Humanities | 42.0 | 105 | 3% |
Identity and sources
- ISSN-L: 0021-9371
- Print ISSN: 0021-9371
- Electronic ISSN: 1545-6986
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- Listed in DOAJ: Not yet checked
- Crossref: ISSN found in Crossref
- OpenAlex: S197577296
- Journal website: journals.cambridge.org
Figures come from OpenAlex (papers, citations, h-index, topics), Crossref (ISSN check) and DOAJ (open-access listing and fees). They change as records are corrected, so treat them as a dated snapshot. This page does not state whether the journal is indexed in Scopus, Web of Science or PubMed.
Questions
What is the ITS Journal Score of Journal of British Studies?
It is 49.7 out of 100, which places it #19,758 among ranked journals. The score combines citation impact (45%), h-index (35%) and size (20%) from open OpenAlex data.
What is the impact factor of Journal of British Studies?
This site does not publish Journal Impact Factors, which belong to Clarivate. As an open alternative, its two-year mean citedness in OpenAlex is 0.09.
Is Journal of British Studies open access?
17% of its papers from 2021–2025 are recorded as open access.
Does Journal of British Studies charge a publication fee?
No fee is recorded in the open data used here. Check the journal's own website for its current fees.