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Journal of Trust Research

Routledge

United StatesBusiness, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous) (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1); Applied Psychology (Q2)ISSN-matched source record
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Q1Ranking
5.4Impact Factor (2025)
30H-index (SCImago 2025)
1.067SJR (2025)
2011-2026Coverage

About Journal of Trust Research

About Journal of Trust Research

Journal of Trust Research is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal published by Routledge (United States). It focuses on Q1. Publication coverage spans 2011-2026.

Key indicators: ISSN 2151-559X, 2151-5581; H-index 30; Impact Factor 5.4.

Understanding This Journal's Metrics

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

  • H-index (30): 30 articles have each received at least 30 citations, indicating growing recognition.
  • Impact Factor (5.4): Average citations per recent article. A solid figure indicating regular citation by the research community.

Publishing in Journal of Trust Research

This is a well-regarded journal with a solid reputation. Manuscripts should present clear advances and be methodologically rigorous. Competition is significant but the venue is accessible to strong research.

  • Scope fit: Confirm your research aligns with Q1. 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 Journal of Trust Research?
2151-559X, 2151-5581.

Who publishes Journal of Trust Research?
Routledge.

What are Journal of Trust Research's metrics?
Impact Factor 5.4; H-index 30.

Is Journal of Trust Research peer-reviewed?
Yes — it is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal indexed in major academic databases.

Verified field sources

  • Journal Impact Factor: 5.4 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Publisher-reported Journal Impact Factor and year from Taylor & Francis About this journal information.
  • Impact Factor year: 2025 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Publisher-reported Journal Impact Factor and year from Taylor & Francis About this journal information.

Source-backed journal facts

ISSN(s)2151-5581, 2151-559X
ISSN-L2151-5581
Source typeJournal
Publisher / hosting organisationTaylor & Francis
Publisher country codeGB
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 OpenAlex210
Citations recorded in OpenAlex4,586
OpenAlex H-index37
Years represented in OpenAlex2011–2026 (not the founding or closing dates)

Topics in published research

Social Capital and Networks; Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior; Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies; Public Policy and Administration Research; Management and Organizational Studies; Social and Intergroup Psychology.

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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