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Journal of Humanitarian Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Emerald Publishing · United Kingdom · Est. 2011

ISSN2042-6747eISSN2042-6755
SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR · Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.672
H-Indexi
48
SNIPi
1.202
Total Worksi
353
Total Citationsi
9,011
2yr Mean Citednessi
2.85
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Journal of Humanitarian Logistics and Supply Chain Management is a fully Open Access journal. Publishing your article Open Access (OA) means your research is permanently free to read and reuse via Emerald’s global platform. As the Journal of Humanitarian Logistics and Supply Chain Management is a Diamond Open Access journal, funded by HELP Logistics and the Kuhne Foundation , there is no charge to the author. Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) All Open Access articles are published under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Public Licence, (CC BY License). If your article is accepted, you will be asked to complete a CC BY Licence through ScholarOne. This licence permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, providing that the original author and source are credited. This is fully compliant with current funder mandates.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2011
Annual Volume~ 31 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications353
Publisher OrgEmerald Publishing Limited
OA Since2022
Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind
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

10/11 · 91%
✅
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Emerald Publishing
✅
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅
Is the ISSN verified?
2042-6747 / 2042-6755
✅
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
✅
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
✅
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
✅
Long-term digital preservation?
LOCKSS, Portico, CLOCKSS
✅
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
✅
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
✅
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
26
680
2019
25
750
2020
35
836
2021
25
394
2022
34
466
2023
28
219
2024
31
102
2025
29
14
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.

Management Information SystemsQ2
Management Science and Operations ResearchQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Management

Scopus Categories

Management Science and Operations ResearchManagement Information Systems

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Facility Location and Emergency ManagementSupply Chain Resilience and Risk ManagementOutsourcing and Supply Chain ManagementDisaster Management and ResilienceVehicle Routing Optimization MethodsDisaster Response and ManagementEvacuation and Crowd DynamicsUrban and Freight Transport LogisticsQuality and Supply ManagementPublic Procurement and Policy

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Humanitarian Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Is Journal of Humanitarian Logistics and Supply Chain Management a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Humanitarian Logistics and Supply Chain Management: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, 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 Journal of Humanitarian Logistics and Supply Chain Management?

Journal of Humanitarian Logistics and Supply Chain Management 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 2.85.

Is Journal of Humanitarian Logistics and Supply Chain Management indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Humanitarian Logistics and Supply Chain Management is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Humanitarian Logistics and Supply Chain Management?

Journal of Humanitarian Logistics and Supply Chain Management is a fully Open Access journal. Publishing your article Open Access (OA) means your research is permanently free to read and reuse via Emerald’s global platform. As the Journal of Humanitarian Logistics and Supply Chain Management is a Diamond Open Access journal, funded by HELP Logistics and the Kuhne Foundation , there is no charge to the author. Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) All Open Access articles are published under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Public Licence, (CC BY License). If your article is acce

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