Journal profile · Arts and Humanities-Archeology (arts and humanities)
Hunter Gatherer Research
ISSN 2056-3264 · Liverpool University Press
Hunter Gatherer Research: subscription journal; 19 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Hunter Gatherer Research is published by Liverpool University Press. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Indigenous Cultures and History, Archaeology and Rock Art Studies and Australian Indigenous Culture and History, together about 31.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Anthropology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Arts and Humanities-Archeology (arts and humanities)
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Indigenous Cultures and HistorySocial Sciences12.5%
- Archaeology and Rock Art StudiesSocial Sciences10.6%
- Australian Indigenous Culture and HistorySocial Sciences8.1%
- Archaeological and Geological StudiesArts and Humanities7.5%
- Pleistocene-Era Hominins and ArchaeologySocial Sciences6.9%
- Archaeology and ancient environmental studiesEarth and Planetary Sciences6.4%
- Anthropological Studies and InsightsSocial Sciences5.8%
- Cross-Cultural and Social AnalysisSocial Sciences5.4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archeology (arts and humanities) | Q2 | 121/462 | 73rd |
| Archeology | Q2 | 115/388 | 70th |
| Anthropology | Q2 | 237/536 | 55th |
| Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics | Q4 | 604/736 | 18th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.14LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.18LetPub ·
- h-index
- 15OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 31OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.95OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 239 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 0 | 110 |
| 2025 | 19 | 2 | 172 |
| 2024 | 19 | 2 | 115 |
| 2023 | 14 | 1 | 89 |
| 2022 | 16 | 1 | 120 |
| 2021 | 12 | 5 | 255 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press
- ISSN
- 2056-3264
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Hunter Gatherer Research
Which databases index Hunter Gatherer Research?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Hunter Gatherer Research is indexed in Scopus.
Is Hunter Gatherer Research open access, and what is the APC?
Hunter Gatherer Research is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .