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Human Geography (United Kingdom)

SAGE Publications Inc. · United States · Est. 2008

ISSN1942-7786

SJR Q1✓ Scopus / SJR

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.509

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.304

Total Worksi

699

Total Citationsi

5,065

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.58

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Philosophy; Geography, Planning and Development.

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—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

SAGE Publications Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1942-7786

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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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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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

351

2019

896

2020

351

2021

146

2022

278

2023

117

2024

160

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.

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

Frequently asked questions about Human Geography (United Kingdom)

Is Human Geography (United Kingdom) a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Human Geography (United Kingdom): it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Human Geography (United Kingdom)?

Human Geography (United Kingdom) is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.509.

Is Human Geography (United Kingdom) indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Human Geography (United Kingdom) is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Human Geography (United Kingdom)?