Oxford Development Studies

metrics 2024

Advancing Insights in Development Studies and Geography.

Introduction

Oxford Development Studies, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, is a premier academic journal that delves into the dynamic fields of development studies and geography, offering valuable insights and innovative research. With an ISSN of 1360-0818 and an E-ISSN of 1469-9966, the journal has achieved a significant status, being ranked in the Q2 category for both Development and Geography, Planning and Development in 2023. Spanning over several decades, from 1996 to 2024, it provides a critical platform for scholars, practitioners, and students to engage with contemporary issues and policy debates that shape the global development landscape. Notably, it holds a position within the 59th percentile of Scopus rankings for its categories, indicating its substantial influence and contribution to the field. Although it does not currently offer open access, the journal remains accessible to a wide audience through institutional subscriptions. Engaging with the content of Oxford Development Studies is essential for those looking to explore the nexus of research, practice, and policy in development.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.53
Journal Impact Factor1.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.90
H-Index56
Journal IF Without Self1.40
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.18
Influence0.70
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life11.50
Citing Half Life9.30
JCI0.38
Total Documents633
WOS Total Citations1191
SCIMAGO Total Citations2222
SCIMAGO SELF Citations59
Scopus Journal Rank0.53
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.10
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.08
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.31

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Development in Social Sciences
Rank #123/306
Percentile 59.80
Quartile Q2
Geography, Planning and Development in Social Sciences
Rank #333/821
Percentile 59.44
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

DEVELOPMENT STUDIES
Rank 41/63
Percentile 35.70
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

DEVELOPMENT STUDIES
Rank 43/63
Percentile 31.75
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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