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Journal of Architecture and Urbanism

Vilnius Gediminas Technical University · Lithuania · Est. 2006

ISSN2029-7947

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q266

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total78

Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

255

days submission → published

measured · last 13 articles · accept 230d

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Average · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

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.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.325

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.7

Total Worksi

514

Total Citationsi

2,212

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.00

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Architecture; Urban Studies; Geography, Planning and Development.

General Information

Country / RegionLithuania

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2006

Annual Volume~ 17 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications514

Publisher OrgVilnius Gediminas Technical University

OA Since2017

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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~15 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

LOCKSSPorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

11/12 · 92%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Vilnius Gediminas Technical University

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2029-7947

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

No APC (Free)

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

LOCKSS, Portico, CLOCKSS

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

Citations received

106

2019

113

2020

173

2021

2022

2023

2024

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.

ArchitectureQ2

Urban StudiesQ2

Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Architecture

Scopus Categories

Urban StudiesGeography, Planning and DevelopmentArchitecture

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Urban Development and Cultural HeritageUrban Design and Spatial AnalysisUrbanization and City PlanningArchitecture, Modernity, and DesignArchitecture and Cultural InfluencesArchitecture and Computational DesignCultural Heritage Management and PreservationPlace Attachment and Urban StudiesArchitecture and Art History StudiesUrban Green Space and Health

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Architecture and Urbanism

Is Journal of Architecture and Urbanism a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Architecture and Urbanism: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 78/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Architecture and Urbanism?

Journal of Architecture and Urbanism 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 1.00.

Is Journal of Architecture and Urbanism indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Architecture and Urbanism is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Architecture and Urbanism?