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Regional Studies

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on October 31, 2023

Impact Score

2022-2023

5.31

h-Index

2022-2023

 134

Rank

2022-2023

 1633

SJR

2022-2023

 1.757

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Regional Studies
Abbreviation Reg. Stud.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Environmental Science (miscellaneous) (Q1); Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1)
h-index 134
Overall Rank/Ranking 1633
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 1.757
Impact Score 5.31
Publisher Routledge
Country United Kingdom
ISSN 13600591, 00343404
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1967-2022




About Regional Studies


Regional Studies is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Environmental Science (miscellaneous) (Q1); Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1). It is published by Routledge. The overall rank of Regional Studies is 1633. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.757. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 134. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Regional Studies journal is 13600591, 00343404. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Regional Studies is cited by a total of 2622 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2022).


Regional Studies Impact IF 2022-2023


The Impact IF 2022 of Regional Studies is 5.31, which is computed in 2023 as per its definition. Regional Studies IF is increased by a factor of 0.54 and approximate percentage change is 11.32% when compared to preceding year 2021, which shows a rising trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Regional Studies Impact IF 2023 Prediction


Impact IF 2022 of Regional Studies is 5.31. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2023 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Regional Studies. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 5.31
2021 4.77
2020 3.90
2019 3.67
2018 3.16
2017 3.30
2016 3.44
2015 2.58
2014 2.72

Regional Studies h-index


  Table Setting

Regional Studies has an h-index of 134. It means 134 articles of this journal have more than 134 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Regional Studies ISSN


The ISSN of Regional Studies is 13600591, 00343404. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Regional Studies Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Regional Studies is 1633. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.757. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Regional Studies by Year


Year SJR
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 1.757
2021 1.459
2020 1.844
2019 1.543
2018 2.327
2017 2.087
2016 2.129
2015 1.318
2014 1.283

Ranking of Regional Studies by Year


Year Ranking
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 1633
2021 2204
2020 1554
2019 2115
2018 1040
2017 1289
2016 1230
2015 2960
2014 2982

Regional Studies Publisher


Table Setting

Regional Studies is published by Routledge. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1967-2022. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Regional Studies is Reg. Stud.. This abbreviation ('Reg. Stud.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Regional Studies


If your research field is/are related to Environmental Science (miscellaneous) (Q1); Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Regional Studies?

Regional Studies latest impact IF is 5.31. It's evaluated in the year 2022. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 5.31 (2022) and 2.58 (2015), respectively, in the last 9 years. Moreover, its average IS is 3.65 in the previous 9 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Regional Studies?

The Regional Studies has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.757, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2023. In the past 9 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 2.327 in 2018 and the lowest being 1.283 in 2014. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Regional Studies over the previous 9-year period stands at 3.65.


What's the latest h-index of the Regional Studies?

The latest h-index of the Regional Studies is 134.


Who's the publisher of the Regional Studies?

The Regional Studies is published by the Routledge, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.


What's the current ranking of the Regional Studies?

The Regional Studies is currently ranked 1633 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 9 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 1040 in 2018 and its lowest position of 2982 in 2014.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Regional Studies?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Regional Studies is Reg. Stud..


Is the "Regional Studies" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Regional Studies is classified as a journal that the Routledge publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Regional Studies?

The Regional Studies encompasses the following areas:

  • Environmental Science (miscellaneous)
  • Social Sciences (miscellaneous)

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Regional Studies?

The Regional Studies is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 13600591, 00343404.


What's the best quartile of the Regional Studies?

The best quartile for the Regional Studies is Q1 (2022).


What's the coverage history of the Regional Studies?

The Regional Studies coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1967-2022.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Regional Studies

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 5.31
2021 4.77
2020 3.90
2019 3.67
2018 3.16
2017 3.30
2016 3.44
2015 2.58
2014 2.72



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