Plan Canada
Canadian Institute of Planners · Canada
ISSN0032-0544
SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR
5
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
✓ Scopus Q4+5
Total5
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.
SJR Score
0.107
H-Index
9
Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources
Plan Canada is the official magazine of the Canadian Institute of Planners, publishing articles on innovative projects and best practices in Canadian planning, as well as original research by practitioners and academics.
AI-compiled from public web sources · verify on the publisher page
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%
General Information
Country / RegionCanada
Primary Language—
1st Year Published—
StatusActive
Total Publications—
Submission Info
Peer Review—
Review Time—
Acceptance Rate—
OA License—
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Ethics & Quality
COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Think.Check.Submit Compliance
4/12 · 33%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
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Does the journal have a website?
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Is the ISSN verified?
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Indexed in a trusted database?
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Peer review process documented?
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
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Long-term digital preservation?
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Plagiarism detection in place?
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
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Primary language documented?
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ4
Subject Classification
Scopus Categories
Geography, Planning and Development
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