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Human Geography (United Kingdom)

SAGE Publications Inc. · United States · Est. 2008

ISSN1942-7786
SJR Q1Scopus / SJR
25
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
Scopus Q1+25
Total25
Journal Impact Factor
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SJR Score
0.459
H-Index
35
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.304
Total Works
699
Total Citations
5,065
2yr Mean Citedness
1.58
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal explores the intersection of human activities, environmental issues, and socio-political structures. It examines themes of extractivism, colonialism, and the impacts of global capitalist systems on local communities and environments. The journal also investigates concepts of justice, governance, and resistance in the context of resource management, urban development, and technological change.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2008
Annual Volume~ 48 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications699
Publisher OrgSAGE Publishing
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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

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
SAGE Publications Inc.
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1942-7786
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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
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.

PhilosophyQ1
Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ2

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

PhilosophyGeography, Planning and Development

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Political Economy and MarxismAgriculture, Land Use, Rural DevelopmentHousing, Finance, and NeoliberalismUrban Planning and GovernanceGeographies of human-animal interactionsWater Governance and InfrastructureMining and Resource ManagementJewish and Middle Eastern StudiesSustainability and Climate Change GovernanceGlobal trade, sustainability, and social impact
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref