Journal metric profile

Global Society

Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor, five-year Impact Factor, quartile, category rank, publisher, identifiers and citation profile for the 2025 metric year.

JCR-based Impact Factor 2.300 2025 metric year
5-Year Impact Factor 2.000 Longer citation window
JCR Quartile Q1 Subject-category quartile
JCR Category Rank 38/169 Recorded category rank

Global Society JCR impact factor overview

This profile summarizes the journal metrics and publication information available in the current directory record.

Page reviewed August 6, 2026

Global Society metric snapshot

Global Society has a bibliometric profile in this directory for 2025. The publisher recorded for the journal is ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD. Its listed Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor is 2.300. The five-year Journal Impact Factor is 2.000, giving a second citation window for comparison. The journal is recorded in quartile Q1 for its listed JCR category.

Category position and quartile

The recorded JCR category position is 38 out of 169 journals. Based on that rank position, the journal sits within approximately the top 22% of the listed category. Its listed quartile is Q1. Category ranks and quartiles are field-specific and are not measures of the quality of an individual article.

How the citation indicators compare

The five-year Journal Impact Factor (2.000) is 0.300 points lower than the standard Journal Impact Factor (2.300). Without journal self-citations, the Impact Factor is 2.000, a difference of 0.300 points from the listed standard value. The Journal Citation Indicator (JCI) is recorded as 0.910. These measures use different definitions or citation windows, so they are most useful when read together rather than treated as interchangeable scores.

Citation and publication counts

For 2025, the directory record for Global Society lists total cites: 800; total articles: 34; citable items: 34. These fields describe different parts of the JCR record and should not be combined into an article-level quality score.

Citation half-life profile

The cited half-life is 8 years, indicating the median age of items that contributed citations to the journal in the reporting framework. The citing half-life is 9 years, indicating the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Identifiers and verification

Global Society is identified in this directory by print ISSN 1360-0826 and electronic ISSN 1469-798X. The publisher is recorded as ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD. When making submission, library, or research-evaluation decisions, verify the title and identifiers against the journal publisher and the official Clarivate Journal Citation Reports record.

Complete journal information

Use this table to verify the individual metric values, identifiers and publication details stored for this journal.

Journal nameGlobal Society
Abbreviated journalGLOB SOC
PublisherROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
Metric year2025
Overall rank7,030
ISSN1360-0826
eISSN1469-798X
Total cites800
Total articles34
Citable items34
Cited half-life8 years
Citing half-life9 years
JCR-based Journal Impact Factor2.300
5-Year Impact Factor2.000
Impact Factor without journal self-cites2.000
Journal Citation Indicator0.910
JCR Impact Factor quartileQ1
JCR category rank38/169
Database record updated

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 JCR-based Journal Impact Factor of Global Society?

The Journal Impact Factor recorded in this directory as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based value for Global Society is 2.300 for the 2025 metric year.

What are the JCR quartile and category rank of Global Society?

Global Society is listed with quartile Q1 and category rank 38/169. These values are category-specific and should be verified against the official JCR record when used for formal assessment.

What is the five-year Journal Impact Factor of Global Society?

The five-year Journal Impact Factor recorded for Global Society is 2.000. It uses a longer citation window than the standard Journal Impact Factor.

Who publishes Global Society?

Global Society is listed in this directory as being published by ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD.

Additional records from the same publisher or with a similar listed JCR Impact Factor.