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Humanities and Social Sciences Communications

United KingdomArts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (Q1); Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous) (Q1); Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous) (Q1); Psychology (miscellaneous) (Q1); Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1)ISSN-matched source record
Q1Ranking
—Impact Factor (year unverified)
84H-index (SCImago 2025)
0.904SJR (2025)
2020-2026Coverage

About Humanities and Social Sciences Communications

Humanities and Social Sciences Communications is a scholarly journal published by Springer Nature. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 0.904 and H-index of 84.

Coverage: 2020-2026. Research categories: Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (Q1); Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous) (Q1); Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous) (Q1); Psychology (miscellaneous) (Q1); Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1).

Open-access policies and author information

Reported in the official DOAJ public CSV snapshot (2026-09-01), downloaded 2026-10-03. Record updated 2026-03-17. This snapshot does not establish today’s listing status or fee quotation.

Accepted manuscript languagesEnglish
Licence optionsCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND
Peer-review processDouble anonymous peer review
APCDOAJ-reported APC: 1590 EUR; 1990 USD; 1390 GBP
Waiver policy reportedYes
Other fees reportedNo
Author retains unrestricted copyrightNo
Digital preservationCLOCKSS, Portico
Reported submission-to-publication time32 weeks on average; not a guarantee
Openly licensed content since2020 (not the journal founding year)

Publisher policy links recorded by DOAJ

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Source-backed journal facts

ISSN(s)2055-1045, 2662-9992
ISSN-L2055-1045
Source typeJournal
Publisher / hosting organisationPalgrave Macmillan
Publisher country codeGB
Fully open access (OpenAlex)Yes
DOAJ flag (OpenAlex)Listed in OpenAlex metadata; confirm current status in DOAJ
Works recorded in OpenAlex9,259
Citations recorded in OpenAlex106,212
OpenAlex H-index111
Years represented in OpenAlex2020–2026 (not the founding or closing dates)

Topics in published research

Energy, Environment, Economic Growth; Environmental Sustainability in Business; Digital Marketing and Social Media; Misinformation and Its Impacts; Social Media and Politics; Technology Adoption and User Behaviour.

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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