International Journal of Housing Policy

metrics 2024

Advancing housing solutions through rigorous research.

Introduction

The International Journal of Housing Policy, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, provides a vital platform for research and discourse in the fields of housing, urban development, and related social sciences. Since its inception in 2014, this journal has emerged as a prominent resource, reflected in its impressive Q1 ranking in Geography, Planning and Development and Q2 ranking in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law for 2023. With an emphasis on empirical research and policy analysis, the journal serves to bridge the gap between academic findings and practical application, making it indispensable for scholars, policymakers, and professionals invested in improving housing conditions and urban planning. Furthermore, it has established a significant presence in Scopus with commendable rankings highlighting its influence and relevance, reinforcing its commitment to fostering scholarly exchange in a rapidly evolving domain. Although the journal is not currently open access, it offers an opportunity for an engaged readership to stay abreast of cutting-edge research and contributions that shape housing policies and practices globally.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.85
Journal Impact Factor2.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.80
H-Index43
Journal IF Without Self2.40
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.29
Influence0.93
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life4.60
Citing Half Life7.20
JCI0.60
Total Documents551
WOS Total Citations813
SCIMAGO Total Citations2709
SCIMAGO SELF Citations274
Scopus Journal Rank0.85
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.61
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.46
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.52

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Geography, Planning and Development in Social Sciences
Rank #126/821
Percentile 84.65
Quartile Q1
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law in Environmental Science
Rank #105/399
Percentile 73.68
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
Rank 97/182
Percentile 47.00
Quartile Q3
REGIONAL & URBAN PLANNING
Rank 26/54
Percentile 52.80
Quartile Q2
URBAN STUDIES
Rank 24/77
Percentile 69.50
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
Rank 108/184
Percentile 41.30
Quartile Q3
REGIONAL & URBAN PLANNING
Rank 29/54
Percentile 46.30
Quartile Q3
URBAN STUDIES
Rank 34/77
Percentile 55.84
Quartile Q2
PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT
Rank N/A

Quartile History

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