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Young Consumers

Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 2002

ISSN1747-3616

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q178

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total84

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?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

1.093

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.061

Total Worksi

935

Total Citationsi

17,448

2yr Mean Citednessi

4.67

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Business; Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous); Life-span and Life-course Studies.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2002

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications935

Publisher OrgEmerald Publishing Limited

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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

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1747-3616

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

1.6k

2019

1.1k

2020

1.1k

2021

775

2022

1.1k

2023

594

2024

304

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.

Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Q1

Life-span and Life-course StudiesQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Business

Scopus Categories

Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Life-span and Life-course Studies

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and IdentificationDigital Marketing and Social MediaConsumer Retail Behavior StudiesMedia, Gender, and AdvertisingImpact of Technology on AdolescentsTechnology Adoption and User BehaviourEnvironmental Sustainability in BusinessChild Development and Digital TechnologyCustomer Service Quality and LoyaltyEnvironmental Education and Sustainability

Frequently asked questions about Young Consumers

Is Young Consumers a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Young Consumers: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 84/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Young Consumers?

Young Consumers is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 4.67.

Is Young Consumers indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Young Consumers is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Young Consumers?

Subject areas: Business; Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous); Life-span and Life-course Studies.

Young Consumers

Aims & Scope

General Information

Submission Info

Ethics & Quality

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

Publication & Citation Trend

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Subject Classification

Frequently asked questions about Young Consumers

Is Young Consumers a predatory journal?

What is the impact factor of Young Consumers?

Is Young Consumers indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

What is the aims and scope of Young Consumers?

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