| Title | Geoforum |
| Abbreviation | Geoforum |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Sociology and Political Science (Q1) |
| h-index | 135 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 2534 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 1.351 |
| Impact Score | 3.99 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| ISSN | 00167185 |
| Best Quartile | Q1 |
| Coverage History | 1970-2022 |
Geoforum is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Elsevier BV. The overall rank of Geoforum is 2534. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.351. 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 135. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of Geoforum journal is 00167185. 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. Geoforum is cited by a total of 3558 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2022).
The Impact IF 2022 of Geoforum is 3.99, which is computed in 2023 as per its definition. Geoforum IF is increased by a factor of 0.26 and approximate percentage change is 6.97% 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.
Impact IF 2022 of Geoforum is 3.99. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2023 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2022 | 3.99 |
| 2021 | 3.73 |
| 2020 | 3.45 |
| 2019 | 3.35 |
| 2018 | 3.17 |
| 2017 | 3.07 |
| 2016 | 2.66 |
| 2015 | 3.47 |
| 2014 | 2.59 |
Geoforum has an h-index of 135. It means 135 articles of this journal have more than 135 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.
The ISSN of Geoforum is 00167185. 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.
The overall rank of Geoforum is 2534. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.351. 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.
| Year | SJR |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2022 | 1.351 |
| 2021 | 1.424 |
| 2020 | 1.584 |
| 2019 | 1.616 |
| 2018 | 1.601 |
| 2017 | 1.575 |
| 2016 | 1.505 |
| 2015 | 1.577 |
| 2014 | 1.512 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2022 | 2534 |
| 2021 | 2287 |
| 2020 | 2052 |
| 2019 | 1958 |
| 2018 | 2011 |
| 2017 | 2121 |
| 2016 | 2356 |
| 2015 | 2182 |
| 2014 | 2271 |
Geoforum is published by Elsevier BV. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1970-2022. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.
The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Geoforum is Geoforum. This abbreviation ('Geoforum') 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.
If your research field is/are related to Sociology and Political Science (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
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.
Geoforum latest impact IF is 3.99. It's evaluated in the year 2022. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 3.99 (2022) and 2.59 (2014), respectively, in the last 9 years. Moreover, its average IS is 3.28 in the previous 9 years.
The Geoforum has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.351, 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 1.616 in 2019 and the lowest being 1.351 in 2022. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Geoforum over the previous 9-year period stands at 3.28.
The latest h-index of the Geoforum is 135.
The Geoforum is published by the Elsevier BV, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.
The Geoforum is currently ranked 2534 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 1958 in 2019 and its lowest position of 2534 in 2022.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Geoforum is Geoforum.
Geoforum is classified as a journal that the Elsevier BV publishes.
The Geoforum encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Geoforum is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 00167185.
The best quartile for the Geoforum is Q1 (2022).
The Geoforum coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1970-2022.
| Journal/Conference/Workshop/Book Title | Type | Ranking | Publisher | h-index | Impact Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qualitative Research | journal | 2108 | SAGE Publications Ltd | 86 | 3.97 |
| Journal of Competition Law and Economics | journal | 14815 | Oxford University Press | 29 | 0.72 |
| Milan Journal of Mathematics | journal | 3120 | Birkhauser Verlag Basel | 28 | 1.79 |
| Business Strategy Review | journal | 31512 | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 33 | 0.04 |
| Child and Family Social Work | journal | 8628 | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 67 | 2.20 |
| World Englishes | journal | 4960 | Wiley-Blackwell | 60 | 1.97 |
| Modern Language Journal | journal | 918 | Wiley-Blackwell | 103 | 3.89 |
| Journal of Sociolinguistics | journal | 5409 | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 61 | 1.96 |
| Libyan Studies | journal | 16122 | Cambridge University Press | 8 | 0.45 |
| Rinsan Shikenj Oha/Journal of the Hokkaido Forest Products Research Institute | journal | 25369 | Hoikkaido Forest Products Research Institute | 4 | 0.00 |
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2022 | 3.99 |
| 2021 | 3.73 |
| 2020 | 3.45 |
| 2019 | 3.35 |
| 2018 | 3.17 |
| 2017 | 3.07 |
| 2016 | 2.66 |
| 2015 | 3.47 |
| 2014 | 2.59 |
