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International Journal of Applied Geospatial Research

IGI Global Publishing · United States · Est. 2010

ISSN1947-9662
SJR Q4WOS ESCIScopus / SJR
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

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The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q4. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q4
SJR · Scopus
Bottom 25%
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.137
H-Indexi
17
SNIPi
0.414
Total Worksi
347
Total Citationsi
1,353
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.50
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The International Journal of Applied Geospatial Research (IJAGR) is a scholarly journal that publishes research on the application of geospatial technologies and methodologies to solve real-world problems. IJAGR aims to provide a platform for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to share their findings, insights, and innovations in areas such as remote sensing, GIS, spatial analysis, cartography, and location-based services. The journal covers a wide range of application domains, including environmental management, urban planning, disaster response, agriculture, public health, and transportation. IJAGR is committed to advancing the field of applied geospatial research and promoting its practical use for the benefit of society.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2010
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications347
Publisher OrgIGI Global
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind peer review
OA LicenseCreative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/11 · 73%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
IGI Global Publishing
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1947-9662
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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
24
60
2019
19
56
2020
15
39
2021
31
39
2022
9
11
2023
8
9
2024
5
4
2025
1
17
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.

Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)Q4
Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Geography

Scopus Categories

Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)Geography, Planning and Development

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Geographic Information Systems StudiesLand Use and Ecosystem ServicesUrban Transport and AccessibilityUrban, Neighborhood, and Segregation StudiesSpatial and Panel Data AnalysisData-Driven Disease SurveillanceRemote Sensing in AgricultureHuman Mobility and Location-Based AnalysisFlood Risk Assessment and ManagementData Management and Algorithms

Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Applied Geospatial Research

Is International Journal of Applied Geospatial Research a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for International Journal of Applied Geospatial Research: it is indexed in Web of Science, 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 International Journal of Applied Geospatial Research?

International Journal of Applied Geospatial Research is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.50.

Is International Journal of Applied Geospatial Research indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

International Journal of Applied Geospatial Research is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of International Journal of Applied Geospatial Research?

The International Journal of Applied Geospatial Research (IJAGR) is a scholarly journal that publishes research on the application of geospatial technologies and methodologies to solve real-world problems. IJAGR aims to provide a platform for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to share their findings, insights, and innovations in areas such as remote sensing, GIS, spatial analysis, cartography, and location-based services. The journal covers a wide range of application domains, including environmental management, urban planning, disaster response, agriculture, public health, and tran

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref