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World Journal of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development

World Association for Sustainable Development · United Kingdom · Est. 2010

ISSN2042-5953
SJR Q4Scopus / SJR
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.
📊 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
0.157
H-Indexi
34
SNIPi
0.837
Total Worksi
337
Total Citationsi
3,958
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.21
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Business and International Management; Industrial Relations; Management of Technology and Innovation; Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary Language
1st Year Published2010
Annual Volume~ 14 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications337
Publisher OrgEmerald Publishing Limited

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

4/11 · 36%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
World Association for Sustainable Development
Does the journal have a website?
No URL
Is the ISSN verified?
2042-5953
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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?
N/A

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
23
589
2018
18
258
2019
18
315
2020
29
520
2021
6
10
2022
15
60
2024
21
3
2025
26
2
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.

Business and International ManagementQ4
Industrial RelationsQ4
Management of Technology and InnovationQ4
Organizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Management of Technology and InnovationOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementBusiness and International ManagementIndustrial Relations

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Innovation and Socioeconomic DevelopmentSustainable Supply Chain ManagementEnvironmental Sustainability in BusinessSustainable Building Design and AssessmentEnergy and Environment ImpactsEnergy, Environment, Economic GrowthEnvironmental Impact and SustainabilityInnovation and Knowledge ManagementSustainable Development and Environmental PolicyKnowledge Management and Sharing

Frequently asked questions about World Journal of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development

Is World Journal of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for World Journal of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development: 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 World Journal of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development?

World Journal of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.157.

Is World Journal of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

World Journal of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of World Journal of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development?

Subject areas: Business and International Management; Industrial Relations; Management of Technology and Innovation; Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management.

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