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Human Resource Development Review

SAGE Publications Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 2002

ISSN1552-6712

SJR Q2✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total43

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

1.027

H-Index

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SNIP

1.46

Total Works

602

Total Citations

37,169

2yr Mean Citedness

3.09

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on research and practice within Human Resource Development (HRD), examining topics such as ethical training, ageism and career outcomes, internal talent development, the impact of artificial intelligence on the workforce, knowledge hiding, team-level job redesign, remote work, individual transformation, work-life integration, organizational socialization, and intrapreneurship. It also explores the role of cultural competence, digital creativity, mindfulness in learning, employee engagement, and the implications of platform capitalism and algorithmic management on HRD.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

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

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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?

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?

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.

Organizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementQ2

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