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CHINA POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES

SPRINGERNATURE · GB · Est. 2017

ISSN2096-448XeISSN2523-8965
✓ WOS ESCI
56
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
◆ WoS ESCI56
Total56
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
147
days submission → published
measured · last 17 articles · accept 116d
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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

H-Indexi
20
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—
Review Time—
Acceptance Rate—
OA License—
OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 · 50%
✅
Do you know the journal / publisher?
SPRINGERNATURE
✅
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅
Is the ISSN verified?
2096-448X / 2523-8965
✅
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS
❌
Peer review process documented?
N/A
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
❌
APC fees clearly disclosed?
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?
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
18
330
2019
32
311
2020
30
254
2021
25
216
2022
24
159
2023
27
96
2024
30
22
2025
10
1
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. Its PubScope Trust Score is 56/100. 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?

Subject areas: Demography.

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref