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Journal of Family and Economic Issues

Springer International Publishing AG · United States · Est. 1978

ISSN1573-3475

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

0.921

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.687

Total Works

1,752

Total Citations

39,200

2yr Mean Citedness

2.19

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Aims & Scope

Journal of Family and Economic Issues is an interdisciplinary publication studying the complex relationship between family and its economic environment. Presents original research, critical reviews, and theoretical articles. Reviews significant books in the field. Addresses issues in family management, household division of labor and productivity. Investigates the relationship between work and family life.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1978

Annual Volume~ 60 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,752

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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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?

Springer International Publishing AG

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1573-3475

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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

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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.

Economics and EconometricsQ2

Social PsychologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

EconomicsFamily Studies

Scopus Categories

Social PsychologyEconomics and Econometrics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Gender, Labor, and Family DynamicsFinancial Literacy, Pension, Retirement AnalysisWork-Family Balance ChallengesIntergenerational Family Dynamics and CaregivingFamily Dynamics and RelationshipsHousing Market and EconomicsEmployment and Welfare StudiesPsychological Well-being and Life SatisfactionRetirement, Disability, and EmploymentGlobal Health Care Issues