Korea Observer

Journal Abbreviation: KOREA OBS
Journal ISSN: 0023-3919

About Korea Observer

    The「KOREA OBSERVER」, an English quarterly journal, has been published by THE INSTITUTE OF KOREAN STUDIES since 1968. The research articles are contributed by scholars and experts on various subjects, such as Korean political, economic, social, and cultural issues, as well as Korean unification, North Korea, and Korea’s foreign relations.<br/><br/>The「KOREA OBSERVER」is peer-reviewed journal and maintains its high quality standards. The Journal is distributed to the libraries, academic institutions, research institutes, and individuals over 160 countries in the world. It is indexed by the PAIS International, UMI, Ingenta and International Bibliography of the Social Sciences.
Year Impact Factor (IF) Total Articles Total Cites
2022 (2023 update) 0.5 - 175
2021 0.286 - 117
2020 0.286 28 150
2019 0.321 28 156
2018 0.200 28 95
2017 0.153 28 127
2016 0.176 32 63
2015 0.122 27 47
2014 0.180 24 38
2013 0.520 25 56
2012 - -
2011 - -
2010 - -