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International Journal of Market Research

Market Research Society · United Kingdom · Est. 1976

ISSN2515-2173
SJR Q2WOS SSCIScopus / SJR
43
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q2+18
Total43
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
0.88
H-Index
80
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.111
Total Works
1,494
Total Citations
33,953
2yr Mean Citedness
1.57
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on market research, investigating consumer behavior, decision-making, and responses to various marketing stimuli. It examines the effectiveness of different advertising strategies, the impact of sensory elements like scents and store design on consumers, and the role of digital platforms and technologies, including AI and chatbots, in market research and consumer engagement. The journal also explores consumer perceptions of brand authenticity, sustainability, and representation, as well as methodologies for data collection and analysis in market research.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1976
Annual Volume~ 42 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,494
Publisher OrgSAGE Publishing
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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?
Market Research Society
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2515-2173
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
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
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.

Business and International ManagementQ2
Economics and EconometricsQ2
MarketingQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Business

Scopus Categories

Economics and EconometricsBusiness and International ManagementMarketing

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and IdentificationDigital Marketing and Social MediaCustomer Service Quality and LoyaltyConsumer Market Behavior and PricingSurvey Methodology and NonresponseConsumer Retail Behavior StudiesFocus Groups and Qualitative MethodsEconomic and Environmental ValuationSocial Media and PoliticsTechnology Adoption and User Behaviour
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref