Immigrants and Minorities

Aims & Scope

Immigrants & Minorities , founded in 1981, provides a major outlet for research into the history of immigration and related studies.

It seeks to deal with the complex themes involved in the construction of ’race’ and with the broad sweep of ethnic and minority relations within a historical setting.

Its coverage is international and recent issues have dealt with studies on the USA, Australia, the Middle East and the UK.

The journal also supports an extensive review section.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	0.3
2024	0.90

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.138

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	21

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	25465

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	16

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Arts and Humanities and Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• The Recruitment of Colonial Troops in Africa and Asia and their Deployment in Europe during the First World War

  Citation: 48

  Authors: Christian

• The 1951–55 conservative government and the racialization of black immigration

  Citation: 40

  Authors: Bob, Clive, Shirley

• The Role of Social Networks in the Immigration Decision-making Process: The Case of North American Immigration to Israel

  Citation: 39

  Authors: Karin, Ilan

• Literature Review: Identity Construction in the Context of Being a Minority Immigrant Religion: The Case of Western-born Muslims

  Citation: 38

  Authors: Adis

• Come Home, Be Professional: Ethno-nationalism and Economic Rationalism in Israel's Return Migration Strategy

  Citation: 33

  Authors: Nir

• Global sports and patriot games: Rugby union and national identity in a united sporting kingdom since 1945

  Citation: 27

  Authors: Joseph, Jason

• The riots of 1958: Notes on the ideological construction of ‘race relations’ as a political issue in Britain

  Citation: 25

  Authors: Robert

• Islamic Activism and Immigrant Integration: Turkish Organizations in Germany

  Citation: 22

  Authors: Ahmet, Gökçe

• Anti‐alienism in England after the first world war

  Citation: 20

  Authors: David

• Employment Differentials of Second-Generation Muslim Immigrants: Assimilation and Discrimination Hypotheses

  Citation: 19

  Authors: Yaghoob

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