Common Ground Research Networks · United States · Est. 2007
ISSN1833-1874
SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR
12
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High Risk
Score Breakdown
✓ Scopus Q3+12
Total12
Journal Impact Factor
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SJR Score
0.109
H-Index
15
SNIP
0.117
Total Works
847
Total Citations
1,468
2yr Mean Citedness
0.54
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles
This journal explores the principles and practices of design across various applications, including product development, architectural studios, and graphic design. It examines how design methodologies can be integrated with social, ethical, and technological considerations, such as participatory design, AI engagement, and sustainability communication. The journal also investigates the role of design education and the use of art-based and sketching methods in the design process.
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
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Visual Arts and Performing ArtsQ3
Subject Classification
Scopus Categories
Visual Arts and Performing Arts
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Design Education and PracticeArchitecture and Computational DesignArchitecture, Design, and Social HistoryDigital Media and Visual ArtCreativity in Education and NeuroscienceCrafts, Textile, and DesignArt Education and DevelopmentInnovative Approaches in Technology and Social DevelopmentCultural Industries and Urban DevelopmentArchitecture and Cultural Influences