JOURNAL OF GEOGRAPHY

metrics 2024

Fostering Scholarly Excellence in Geographic Inquiry

Introduction

JOURNAL OF GEOGRAPHY is a premier academic publication dedicated to advancing knowledge in the fields of geography, planning, and education. Published by TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC in the United Kingdom, this journal boasts an impressive history since its inception in 1902 and is recognized for its commitment to scholarly excellence, as evidenced by its Q1 ranking in Earth-Surface Processes, Education, and Geography, Planning and Development categories for 2023. With Scopus rankings placing it in the top tiers of its respective fields, researchers and professionals are encouraged to engage with cutting-edge research that explores the complexities of spatial relationships and environmental processes. While the journal does not currently offer Open Access options, it serves as an essential resource for academics looking to contribute to the dialogue on pressing geographic issues. Located at 530 Walnut Street, Ste 850, Philadelphia, PA 19106, the JOURNAL OF GEOGRAPHY is devoted to fostering an understanding of the dynamic interactions shaping our world, making it a vital platform for those dedicated to geographic inquiry.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.79
Journal Impact Factor2.60
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.50
H-Index39
Journal IF Without Self2.60
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.09
Influence0.54
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life11.10
Citing Half Life10.30
JCI0.20
Total Documents688
WOS Total Citations815
SCIMAGO Total Citations1975
SCIMAGO SELF Citations479
Scopus Journal Rank0.79
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.09
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.95
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.98

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Education in Social Sciences
Rank #282/1543
Percentile 81.72
Quartile Q1
Geography, Planning and Development in Social Sciences
Rank #178/821
Percentile 78.32
Quartile Q1
Earth-Surface Processes in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #44/179
Percentile 75.42
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

GEOGRAPHY
Rank 36/171
Percentile 79.20
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

GEOGRAPHY
Rank 123/172
Percentile 28.49
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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