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Journal of Geography

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 1902

ISSN1752-6868

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

0.526

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CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.138

Total Works

10,273

Total Citations

25,251

2yr Mean Citedness

1.05

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of Geography publishes research, instructional approaches, and book reviews on innovative approaches to geography research, teaching, and learning. It provides a forum for researchers across the world to present innovative research papers in all fields of geographic research and teaching, aiming to promote the significance of geography.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1902

Annual Volume~ 23 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications10,273

Publisher OrgNational Council for Geographic Education

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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?

Taylor and Francis Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1752-6868

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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

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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.

Earth-Surface ProcessesQ2

EducationQ2

Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Geography

Scopus Categories

Earth-Surface ProcessesGeography, Planning and DevelopmentEducation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Geography Education and PedagogyHuman auditory perception and evaluationDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHistorical Geography and Geographical ThoughtEducational Reforms and InnovationsEducational Robotics and EngineeringGeographic Information Systems StudiesEarthquake and Disaster Impact StudiesEducator Training and Historical PedagogyFinancial Crisis of the 21st Century