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CHINA POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES

SPRINGERNATURE · GB · Est. 2017

ISSN2096-448XeISSN2523-8965

✓ WOS ESCI

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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H-Indexi

Total Worksi

222

Total Citationsi

1,655

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.58

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Demography.

General Information

Country / RegionGB

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2017

Annual Volume~ 27 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications222

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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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

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

SPRINGERNATURE

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2096-448X / 2523-8965

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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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

339

2019

315

2020

260

2021

228

2022

180

2023

108

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.

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Demography

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Demographic Trends and Gender PreferencesIntergenerational Family Dynamics and CaregivingFamily Dynamics and RelationshipsHealth disparities and outcomesGlobal Maternal and Child HealthGlobal Health Care IssuesMigration and Labor DynamicsInsurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk ManagementMigration, Aging, and Tourism StudiesEmployment and Welfare Studies

Frequently asked questions about CHINA POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES

Is CHINA POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for CHINA POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES: it is indexed in Web of Science, 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 CHINA POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES?

CHINA POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES 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 1.58.

Is CHINA POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

CHINA POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES is indexed in Web of Science.

What is the aims and scope of CHINA POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES?