Journal profile · Arts and Humanities-Conservation
International Journal of the Inclusive Museum
ISSN 1835-2014 · eISSN 1835-2022 · Common Ground Research Networks
International Journal of the Inclusive Museum: CAS Zone 4 · Sociology (2025 upgraded edition); hybrid open access; 22 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
International Journal of the Inclusive Museum is published by Common Ground Research Networks and is in Zone 4 of Sociology in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Museums and Cultural Heritage, Libraries and Information Services and Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation, together about 69.9% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Arts and Humanities-Conservation
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Museums and Cultural HeritageArts and Humanities37.2%
- Libraries and Information ServicesArts and Humanities21.2%
- Cultural Heritage Management and PreservationArts and Humanities11.4%
- Cultural Identity and HeritageArts and Humanities4.9%
- Memory, Trauma, and CommemorationPsychology3.9%
- Art, Politics, and ModernismArts and Humanities3.5%
- Disability Rights and RepresentationSocial Sciences3.1%
- Art Education and DevelopmentArts and Humanities3%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Sociology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Hospitality, Leisure, Sport & Tourism | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Sociology Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Hospitality, Leisure, Sport & Tourism | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Museology | Q1 | 23/96 | 76th |
| Conservation | Q2 | 37/108 | 66th |
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
ESCIScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.9LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.24LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.35LetPub ·
- h-index
- 14OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 28OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 12.5%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 45.31%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 27LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 579 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 38 | 38 | 103 |
| 2025 | 22 | 21 | 166 |
| 2024 | 34 | 33 | 145 |
| 2023 | 19 | 7 | 134 |
| 2022 | 9 | 2 | 106 |
| 2021 | 33 | 9 | 70 |
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
Hybrid open accessLetPub
A subscription journal in which authors can pay to publish their article open access.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
A hybrid journal charges the APC only when the author chooses open access; publishing under the subscription model is usually free.
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
- Common Ground Research Networks
- ISSN
- 1835-2014
- Electronic ISSN
- 1835-2022
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about International Journal of the Inclusive Museum
What CAS zone is International Journal of the Inclusive Museum in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, International Journal of the Inclusive Museum is in Zone 4 of Sociology, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Hospitality, Leisure, Sport & Tourism / Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 3 of Sociology. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index International Journal of the Inclusive Museum?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, International Journal of the Inclusive Museum is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is International Journal of the Inclusive Museum open access, and what is the APC?
International Journal of the Inclusive Museum is a hybrid 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: .