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Urban Review

Springer Netherlands · Netherlands · Est. 1967

ISSN1573-1960

SJR Q1✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q178

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total90

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

336

days submission → published

measured · last 9 articles · accept 239d

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Scorei

0.978

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.877

Total Worksi

1,799

Total Citationsi

41,118

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.72

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Education; Sociology and Political Science; Urban Studies.

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary Language—

1st Year Published1967

FrequencyQuarterly, <1984- >

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,799

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Springer Netherlands

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1573-1960

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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?

N/A

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

951

2019

876

2020

499

2021

242

2022

140

2023

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.

EducationQ1

Sociology and Political ScienceQ1

Urban StudiesQ1

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Urban StudiesSociology and Political ScienceEducation

Frequently asked questions about Urban Review

Is Urban Review a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Urban Review: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Urban Review?

Urban Review is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.978.

Is Urban Review indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Urban Review is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Urban Review?