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Human Resource Development Review

SAGE Publications Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 2002

ISSN1552-6712

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SSCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

1.191

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.46

Total Worksi

602

Total Citationsi

37,169

2yr Mean Citednessi

3.09

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Management; Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2002

Annual Volume~ 26 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications602

Publisher OrgSAGE Publishing

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

SAGE Publications Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1552-6712

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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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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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

1.1k

2019

1.6k

2020

343

2021

841

2022

584

2023

196

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Organizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Management

Scopus Categories

Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Human Resource Development and Performance EvaluationJob Satisfaction and Organizational BehaviorOrganizational Learning and LeadershipManagement and Organizational StudiesGender Diversity and InequalityEvaluation and Performance AssessmentInnovative Education and Learning PracticesHuman Resource and Talent ManagementInternational Student and Expatriate ChallengesHigher Education and Employability

Frequently asked questions about Human Resource Development Review

Is Human Resource Development Review a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Human Resource Development Review: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Human Resource Development Review?

Human Resource Development Review is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 3.09.

Is Human Resource Development Review indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Human Resource Development Review is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Human Resource Development Review?