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Anthropological Quarterly

United StatesAnthropology (Q2); Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (Q2)ISSN-matched source record
Q2Ranking
—Impact Factor (year unverified)
62H-index (SCImago 2025)
0.26SJR (2025)
1981, 1987-2025Coverage

About Anthropological Quarterly

About Anthropological Quarterly

Anthropological Quarterly is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal published by Institute for Ethnographic Research (United States). It focuses on Q2. Publication coverage spans 1981, 1987-2025.

Key indicators: ISSN 0003-5491, 1534-1518; H-index 62.

Understanding This Journal's Metrics

Journal metrics help researchers assess fit, but they must be interpreted in context:

  • H-index (62): Strong citation impact — 62 articles cited at least 62 times each, reflecting solid influence.

Publishing in Anthropological Quarterly

An established venue in its field. The journal welcomes solid, well-executed research. Ensure your manuscript fits the stated scope and follows author guidelines carefully.

  • Scope fit: Confirm your research aligns with Q2. Off-scope manuscripts are typically desk-rejected quickly.
  • Author guidelines: Follow formatting, reference style, and article-type requirements exactly — non-compliant manuscripts may be returned without review.

Is This Journal Right for Your Paper?

  • Audience match: Will the journal's readers cite and build on your findings?
  • Timeline: Higher-tier journals mean longer review and higher rejection risk. Balance prestige against your schedule.
  • Indexing: Confirm indexing in Web of Science, Scopus, and PubMed (if biomedical) meets your institutional requirements.
  • Open access needs: Check funder mandates and whether the journal offers compliant OA options.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ISSN of Anthropological Quarterly?
0003-5491, 1534-1518.

Who publishes Anthropological Quarterly?
Institute for Ethnographic Research.

What are Anthropological Quarterly's metrics?
H-index 62.

Is Anthropological Quarterly peer-reviewed?
Yes — it is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal indexed in major academic databases.

Source-backed journal facts

ISSN(s)0003-5491, 0887-3925, 1534-1518, 2326-4608
ISSN-L0003-5491
Source typeJournal
Publisher / hosting organisationGeorge Washington University
Publisher country codeUS
Fully open access (OpenAlex)Not marked as fully open access; hybrid options may exist
DOAJ flag (OpenAlex)Not listed in OpenAlex metadata; this is not a direct DOAJ check
Works recorded in OpenAlex2,917
Citations recorded in OpenAlex71,254
OpenAlex H-index111
Years represented in OpenAlex1953–2025 (not the founding or closing dates)

Topics in published research

Anthropological Studies and Insights; Southeast Asian Sociopolitical Studies; Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies; Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy; Philippine History and Culture; Geographies of human-animal interactions.

OpenAlex classifies topics from published works. These topics are not the publisher’s official aims and scope.

Source: OpenAlex source record. Retrieved 2026-10-03. Source record updated 2026-10-02. OpenAlex metrics are different from SCImago metrics and the Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

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