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Urban Studies

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on September 3, 2024

Impact Score

2023-2024

5.47

h-Index

2023-2024

 174

Rank

2023-2024

 1629

SJR

2023-2024

 1.806

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Urban Studies
Abbreviation Urban Stud.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Environmental Science (miscellaneous) (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1)
h-index 174
Overall Rank/Ranking 1629
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 1.806
Impact Score 5.47
Publisher SAGE Publications Ltd
Country United Kingdom
ISSN 00420980, 1360063X
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1964-2023




About Urban Studies


Urban Studies is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Environmental Science (miscellaneous) (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. The overall rank of Urban Studies is 1629. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.806. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 174. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Urban Studies journal is 00420980, 1360063X. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Urban Studies is cited by a total of 3365 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2023).


Urban Studies Impact IF 2023-2024


The Impact IF 2023 of Urban Studies is 5.47, which is computed in 2024 as per its definition. Urban Studies IF is decreased by a factor of 0.44 and approximate percentage change is -7.45% when compared to preceding year 2022, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Urban Studies Impact IF 2024 Prediction


Impact IF 2023 of Urban Studies is 5.47. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2024 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Urban Studies. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 5.47
2022 5.91
2021 4.73
2020 3.90
2019 3.19
2018 3.58
2017 2.99
2016 2.83
2015 2.71
2014 2.28

Urban Studies h-index


  Table Setting

Urban Studies has an h-index of 174. It means 174 articles of this journal have more than 174 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Urban Studies ISSN


The ISSN of Urban Studies is 00420980, 1360063X. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Urban Studies Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Urban Studies is 1629. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.806. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Urban Studies by Year


Year SJR
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 1.806
2022 2.100
2021 1.907
2020 1.922
2019 1.618
2018 2.115
2017 1.628
2016 1.713
2015 1.560
2014 1.368

Ranking of Urban Studies by Year


Year Ranking
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 1629
2022 1210
2021 1361
2020 1422
2019 1956
2018 1246
2017 1995
2016 1876
2015 2226
2014 2685

Urban Studies Publisher


Table Setting

Urban Studies is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1964-2023. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Urban Studies is Urban Stud.. This abbreviation ('Urban Stud.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Urban Studies


If your research field is/are related to Environmental Science (miscellaneous) (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Urban Studies?

Urban Studies latest impact IF is 5.47. It's evaluated in the year 2023. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 5.91 (2022) and 2.28 (2014), respectively, in the last 10 years. Moreover, its average IS is 3.76 in the previous 10 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Urban Studies?

The Urban Studies has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.806, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2024. In the past 10 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 2.115 in 2018 and the lowest being 1.368 in 2014. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Urban Studies over the previous 10-year period stands at 3.76.


What's the latest h-index of the Urban Studies?

The latest h-index of the Urban Studies is 174.


Who's the publisher of the Urban Studies?

The Urban Studies is published by the SAGE Publications Ltd, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.


What's the current ranking of the Urban Studies?

The Urban Studies is currently ranked 1629 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 10 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 1210 in 2022 and its lowest position of 2685 in 2014.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Urban Studies?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Urban Studies is Urban Stud..


Is the "Urban Studies" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Urban Studies is classified as a journal that the SAGE Publications Ltd publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Urban Studies?

The Urban Studies encompasses the following areas:

  • Environmental Science (miscellaneous)
  • Urban Studies

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Urban Studies?

The Urban Studies is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 00420980, 1360063X.


What's the best quartile of the Urban Studies?

The best quartile for the Urban Studies is Q1 (2023).


What's the coverage history of the Urban Studies?

The Urban Studies coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1964-2023.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Urban Studies

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2024/2025 Coming Soon
2023 5.47
2022 5.91
2021 4.73
2020 3.90
2019 3.19
2018 3.58
2017 2.99
2016 2.83
2015 2.71
2014 2.28



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