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Journal of Population and Social Studies

Mahidol University, Institute for Population and Social Research · Thailand · Est. 2017

ISSN2465-4418

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q266

✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6

Total72

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

Journal Impact Factor

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

SJR Scorei

0.243

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.449

Total Worksi

376

Total Citationsi

1,640

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.73

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of Population and Social Studies (JPSS) is a peer-reviewed journal published by the Institute for Population and Social Research, Mahidol University. It advances research in its respective fields.

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General Information

Country / RegionThailand

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2017

Annual Volume~ 51 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications376

Region🌍 Global South

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?

Mahidol University, Institute for Population and Social Research

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

2465-4418

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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

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

197

2019

225

2020

353

2021

176

2022

104

2023

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.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

AnthropologyQ2

DemographyQ3

Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ3

Health (social science)Q3

Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q3

Sociology and Political ScienceQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

AnthropologySociology and Political ScienceSocial Sciences (miscellaneous)DemographyGeography, Planning and DevelopmentHealth (social science)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Global Maternal and Child HealthDemographic Trends and Gender PreferencesMigration and Labor DynamicsIntergenerational Family Dynamics and CaregivingGlobal Health Care IssuesHealth disparities and outcomesChild Nutrition and Water AccessPsychological Well-being and Life SatisfactionPoverty, Education, and Child WelfareAdolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Population and Social Studies

Is Journal of Population and Social Studies a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Population and Social Studies: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 72/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Population and Social Studies?

Journal of Population and Social Studies is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.243.

Is Journal of Population and Social Studies indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Population and Social Studies is indexed in Scopus.