Journal of Urbanism
Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports
39 papers with at least that number of citations each
Aims & Scope
The Journal of Urbanism is a multi-disciplinary journal that focuses on human settlement and its relation to the idea of sustainability, social justice and cultural understanding. It is concerned with the relative impact of design on environmental perception, urban livability and the experience of space. The journal addresses a wide range of urban concerns, and aims, by publishing research from a variety of theoretical, methodological and conceptual perspectives, to create an attitude of sustainability toward urban form. Journal of Urbanism is particularly interested in: • The rural-urban transect in theory and practice • Policies designed to promote urbanism and assessments of outcome • Studies of living preferences • Urban regeneration • New urbanism • Smart growth • Livable communities • Transit-oriented development • The role of historical preservation in the urban sustainability movement • Theories of urban architecture and urbanism • Walkable communities • Urban morphology
SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence
Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact
Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.
Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.
Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.
Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.
Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window
Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.
Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)
Citations in government and international policy documents
Percentage of female authors published in the journal
Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.
Scopus Subject Categories
Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification
Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history
Publishing & Editorial Information
Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications
WoS Categories & Quartiles
Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate
No WoS category details available for this journal.
Annual Historical Statistics & Publications
Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution
| Year | Impact Factor | Articles / Year | Total Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | — | 29 | 2 |
| 2025 | — | 52 | 49 |
| 2024 | — | 59 | 113 |
| 2023 | 0 | 38 | 105 |
| 2022 | — | 46 | 286 |
| 2021 | — | 50 | 438 |
| 2020 | — | 41 | 494 |
| 2019 | — | 26 | 349 |
| 2018 | — | 31 | 502 |
| 2017 | — | 23 | 564 |
| 2016 | — | 20 | 467 |
| 2015 | — | 31 | 766 |
Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations
Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)
Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Urbanism
Total Cites vs Self-Cites
Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach
Citations per Document
Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years
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