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Studies in Family Planning

Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1930

ISSN1728-4465

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total60

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

1.045

H-Index

130

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.146

Total Works

3,482

Total Citations

87,497

2yr Mean Citedness

1.13

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

Studies in Family Planning focuses on research related to family planning and reproductive health. The journal publishes studies on contraceptive use, including modern and traditional methods, and factors influencing their adoption and discontinuation. It also examines issues related to abortion, fertility trends, and the measurement of reproductive health outcomes. The scope includes the impact of health workers, socioeconomic factors, cultural norms, and policy interventions on family planning behaviors and outcomes, with a geographical focus on low- and middle-income countries.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1930

FrequencyQuarterly, 1997-

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications3,482

Publisher OrgWiley

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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?

Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1728-4465

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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

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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.

DemographyQ1

Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

DemographyPublic, Environmental & Occupational Health

Scopus Categories

Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Demography

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Global Maternal and Child HealthDemographic Trends and Gender PreferencesReproductive Health and ContraceptionAdolescent Sexual and Reproductive HealthPoverty, Education, and Child WelfareGender, Labor, and Family DynamicsReproductive Health and TechnologiesFamily Dynamics and RelationshipsChild Nutrition and Water AccessMaternal and Perinatal Health Interventions