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Human Resource Development Quarterly

Wiley-Blackwell · United States · Est. 1990

ISSN1532-1096

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

1.294

H-Index

112

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

2.191

Total Works

1,537

Total Citations

53,331

2yr Mean Citedness

1.64

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on human resource development (HRD) and related topics, including employee learning, career management, talent management, and organizational development. Articles explore how individual, relational, and organizational factors influence employee well-being, performance, and career success within various workplace contexts, including the impact of technology and global trends.

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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 States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1990

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,537

Publisher OrgWiley

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Submission Info

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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?

Wiley-Blackwell

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1532-1096

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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

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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.

Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Q1

Organizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Industrial Relations & LaborManagementPsychology, Applied

Scopus Categories

Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Human Resource Development and Performance EvaluationJob Satisfaction and Organizational BehaviorOrganizational Learning and LeadershipHuman Resource and Talent ManagementGender Diversity and InequalityManagement and Organizational StudiesHigher Education and EmployabilityEvaluation and Performance AssessmentWork-Family Balance ChallengesInternational Student and Expatriate Challenges