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Regional Research of Russia

Pleiades Publishing · United States · Est. 2011

ISSN2079-9713

SJR Q1✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total25

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.259

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SNIP

0.48

Total Works

816

Total Citations

3,482

2yr Mean Citedness

0.39

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the study of urban and regional development within Russia and neighboring post-Soviet states. It examines themes such as urban agglomeration delineation, urban shrinkage, toponymic changes, the legacy of Soviet geographers in urban studies, the preservation of historical urban heritage, and the transformation of urban and natural territories. The journal also investigates settlement patterns, the provision of social infrastructure, youth employment in peripheral areas, rural self-organization, the role of businesses in small settlements, and the geographical distribution of financial support and energy efficiency across Russian regions. Methodologies include spatial analysis, demographic and economic trend analysis, and actor-network theory.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

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SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2011

Annual Volume~ 75 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications816

Publisher OrgPleiades Publishing

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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5/12 · 42%

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Pleiades Publishing

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2079-9713

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Scopus

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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2025

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Cultural StudiesQ1

Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)Q3

Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Q3

Environmental Science (miscellaneous)Q3

Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ3

Public AdministrationQ3

Urban StudiesQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Urban StudiesEnvironmental Science (miscellaneous)Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Cultural StudiesEarth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)Geography, Planning and DevelopmentPublic Administration

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Regional Socio-Economic Development TrendsArctic and Russian Policy StudiesUrbanization and City PlanningEconomic and Technological Developments in RussiaSocioeconomic and Demographic AnalysisRegional Economic Development and InnovationRegional Economics and Spatial AnalysisEnvironmental Sustainability and TechnologyCross-Border Cooperation and IntegrationAgricultural Development and Policies