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Articulo - Journal of Urban Research

Articulo - Journal of Urban Research · Luxembourg · Est. 1982

ISSN1661-4941
SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
64
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
◆ DOAJ-listed52
✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12
Total64
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
30
weeks to publish · journal-reported
Slow · vs ~15 wk median
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%
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
0.143
H-Indexi
19
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.447
Total Worksi
421
Total Citationsi
1,653
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.55
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Articulo – Journal of Urban Research is a peer-reviewed online journal devoted to the exploration of urban issues through the lens of a wide range of social science approaches. The Journal embraces a multidisciplinary perspective on the transformation of social, environmental and economic issues of cities and city regions. Publishing both theoretical and empirical articles, the Journal is an international forum that brings together academics and practitioners working on urban issues in cities around the world to present ground breaking and relevant research.

General Information

Country / RegionLuxembourg
Primary LanguageFrench, English
1st Year Published1982
Annual Volume~ 9 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications421
OA Since2004
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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~30 weeks
Acceptance Rate—
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND
OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
✅
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Articulo - Journal of Urban Research
✅
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅
Is the ISSN verified?
1661-4941
✅
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
✅
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
✅
APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
✅
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
✅
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
✅
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
✅
Primary language documented?
French, English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
18
189
2018
34
66
2019
8
15
2020
6
27
2021
7
6
2023
10
10
2024
9
0
2025
4
4
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.

Urban StudiesQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Urban Studies

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

French Urban and Social StudiesCultural Identity and HeritageDiverse Cultural and Historical StudiesUrban Planning and GovernanceUrban Transport and AccessibilityAging, Elder Care, and Social IssuesEducation, sociology, and vocational trainingMulticulturalism, Politics, Migration, GenderAgriculture and Rural Development ResearchUrbanization and City Planning

Frequently asked questions about Articulo - Journal of Urban Research

Is Articulo - Journal of Urban Research a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Articulo - Journal of Urban Research: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 64/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Articulo - Journal of Urban Research?

Articulo - Journal of Urban Research is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.143.

Is Articulo - Journal of Urban Research indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Articulo - Journal of Urban Research is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Articulo - Journal of Urban Research?

Articulo – Journal of Urban Research is a peer-reviewed online journal devoted to the exploration of urban issues through the lens of a wide range of social science approaches. The Journal embraces a multidisciplinary perspective on the transformation of social, environmental and economic issues of cities and city regions. Publishing both theoretical and empirical articles, the Journal is an international forum that brings together academics and practitioners working on urban issues in cities around the world to present ground breaking and relevant research.

How much does it cost to publish in Articulo - Journal of Urban Research?

Articulo - Journal of Urban Research is a Diamond open-access journal — there is no article processing charge (APC) to publish.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref