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Journal of Geography in Higher Education

Routledge · United Kingdom

ISSN0309-8265eISSN1466-1845

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total50

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.774

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.465

Total Works

2,061

Total Citations

35,329

2yr Mean Citedness

0.96

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The JOURNAL OF GEOGRAPHY IN HIGHER EDUCATION focuses on advancing the field of geography education through innovative pedagogical methods, research on teaching and learning practices, and the integration of technology in geographical education. It aims to bridge theoretical insights with practical applications.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 36 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications2,061

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

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Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

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OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Routledge

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0309-8265 / 1466-1845

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

EducationQ1

Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Education & Educational ResearchGeography

Scopus Categories

Geography, Planning and DevelopmentEducation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Geography Education and PedagogyHistorical Geography and Geographical ThoughtEducator Training and Historical PedagogyGeographic Information Systems StudiesGeography and Education Methods