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Journal of Song-Yuan Studies
ISSN 1059-3152 · eISSN 2154-6665 · Society for Song, Yuan, and Conquest Dynasties Studies
Journal of Song-Yuan Studies: CAS Zone 3 · History (2025 upgraded edition); subscription journal; 24 articles in 2025; indexed in AHCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Song-Yuan Studies is published by Society for Song, Yuan, and Conquest Dynasties Studies and is in Zone 3 of History in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Chinese history and philosophy, Japanese History and Culture and Eurasian Exchange Networks, together about 66.9% of its articles. Its main subfields are Sociology and Political Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Multiple
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Chinese history and philosophySocial Sciences45.4%
- Japanese History and CultureSocial Sciences13.5%
- Eurasian Exchange NetworksSocial Sciences8%
- Vietnamese History and Culture StudiesSocial Sciences4.8%
- China's Socioeconomic Reforms and GovernanceSocial Sciences4.6%
- China's Ethnic Minorities and RelationsSocial Sciences3.6%
- Hong Kong and Taiwan PoliticsSocial Sciences3.2%
- Environmental and Cultural Studies in Latin America and BeyondEnvironmental Science2.5%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)History Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | History | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Asian Studies | Zone 3 |
| Minor | History | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)History Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | History | Zone 3 |
| Minor | History | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Asian Studies | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)History Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | History | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Asian Studies | Zone 3 |
| Minor | History | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
AHCIScopusLetPub
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
- 0.4LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.14LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 1.18LetPub ·
- h-index
- 14OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 25OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.18OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 33.3%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 8LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 311 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 24 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 16 | 1 | 6 |
| 2023 | 14 | 0 | 5 |
| 2022 | 18 | 0 | 4 |
| 2021 | 28 | 0 | 61 |
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
- Society for Song, Yuan, and Conquest Dynasties Studies
- ISSN
- 1059-3152
- Electronic ISSN
- 2154-6665
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Song-Yuan Studies
What CAS zone is Journal of Song-Yuan Studies in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Journal of Song-Yuan Studies is in Zone 3 of History, and in Zone 3 of the minor category Asian Studies / History. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 3 of History. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index Journal of Song-Yuan Studies?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Song-Yuan Studies is indexed in AHCI and Scopus.
Is Journal of Song-Yuan Studies open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Song-Yuan Studies 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .