Journal of Urban Design

metrics 2024

Exploring the nexus of creativity and sustainability in urban planning.

Introduction

Journal of Urban Design, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, stands at the forefront of academia, providing a critical forum for discourse on contemporary urban design practices and theories since its inception in 1996. With an impressive impact factor and consistently ranking in the Q1 category across multiple fields—namely Arts and Humanities, Geography, Planning and Development, and Urban Studies—this journal is recognized for its significant contributions to the understanding and shaping of urban environments. Although it does not offer open access, its meticulously curated content remains accessible to those keen on exploring innovative urban design thinking. Researchers, professionals, and students alike will find valuable insights and methodologies aimed at enhancing urban spaces globally, making the journal a vital resource for those committed to the evolution of urban planning and sustainable development strategies.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.70
Journal Impact Factor1.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.30
H-Index60
Journal IF Without Self1.40
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.20
Influence0.50
Immediacy Index0.40
Cited Half Life9.50
Citing Half Life9.60
JCI0.53
Total Documents775
WOS Total Citations1722
SCIMAGO Total Citations3013
SCIMAGO SELF Citations291
Scopus Journal Rank0.70
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.68
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.35
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.59

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) in Arts and Humanities
Rank #67/552
Percentile 87.86
Quartile Q1
Urban Studies in Social Sciences
Rank #53/279
Percentile 81.00
Quartile Q1
Geography, Planning and Development in Social Sciences
Rank #184/821
Percentile 77.59
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

URBAN STUDIES
Rank 51/77
Percentile 34.40
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

URBAN STUDIES
Rank 42/77
Percentile 45.45
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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