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Journal of Drug Policy Analysis

Walter de Gruyter GmbH · Germany · Est. 2008

ISSN1941-2851

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q4+5

Total5

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.111

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

Total Works

Total Citations

642

2yr Mean Citedness

0.00

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Aims & Scope

The journal Journal of Drug Policy Analysis (JDPA) has ceased publication and no longer publishes with DeGruyter Publishing.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionGermany

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2008

Frequency1 issue per year

StatusActive (last: 2021)

Total Publications63

Publisher OrgDe Gruyter

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

7/12 · 58%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Walter de Gruyter GmbH

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1941-2851

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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?

Yes

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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

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2021

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.

Health PolicyQ4

Health (social science)Q4

Public AdministrationQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Public AdministrationHealth (social science)Health Policy

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Substance Abuse Treatment and OutcomesHIV, Drug Use, Sexual RiskOpioid Use Disorder TreatmentCannabis and Cannabinoid ResearchCrime, Illicit Activities, and GovernanceCriminal Justice and Corrections AnalysisForensic Toxicology and Drug AnalysisPrenatal Substance Exposure EffectsEconomic Sanctions and International RelationsDecision-Making and Behavioral Economics