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International Journal of Design in Society

Common Ground Research Networks · United States · Est. 2013

ISSN2325-1360

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total18

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.

SJR Score

0.144

H-Index

SNIP

0.261

Total Works

277

Total Citations

333

2yr Mean Citedness

0.33

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal explores the intersection of design with social, cultural, and environmental contexts. It examines how design practices influence community engagement, sustainable development, and the adaptation of traditional crafts and knowledge systems. The research also investigates the role of design in addressing social issues, fostering inclusivity, and promoting innovative approaches in various sectors.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2013

Annual Volume~ 19 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications277

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

thinkchecksubmit.org

4/12 · 33%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Common Ground Research Networks

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

2325-1360

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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?

N/A

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

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.

Visual Arts and Performing ArtsQ2

Cultural StudiesQ3

Urban StudiesQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Urban StudiesCultural StudiesVisual Arts and Performing Arts

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Cultural Industries and Urban DevelopmentCrafts, Textile, and DesignInnovative Approaches in Technology and Social DevelopmentDesign Education and PracticeFashion and Cultural TextilesArchitecture and Cultural InfluencesArchitecture, Design, and Social HistoryInnovative Human-Technology InteractionCultural Heritage Management and PreservationUrban and Rural Development Challenges