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WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #778CAS 2区Hybrid

Family Business Review

Country: United States•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q1•Scopus SJR: 2.853•SCImago Rank: #778•Identifier (ISSN):0894-4865(Print)/1741-6248(Online)•Articles / Year: 11•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $3,954 USD
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (SSCI)
Clarivate IF (2026)Q1
7.7
↑ +2.1

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (Hirsch Index)
140

140 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1
Self-Citation Rate8.1%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
11articles/year
50% Gold OA•46.15% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

Quyết định số 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN ngày 11/7/2025 (Mục quốc tế)

3.00pts
Latest Max Score
Estimated (Dec 26)
Scoring Basis: WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 7.7)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20263.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 7.7)
🔵 Computed
20253.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 5.6)
🔵 Computed
20243.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 9.9)
🔵 Computed
20233.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 8.8)
🔵 Computed
20223.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 7.575)
🔵 Computed

Note: Domestic journal scores are officially collected from annual HĐGSNN decisions across councils. International journal scores are dynamically computed according to Decision 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN based on quartile and citation metrics in the publication year.

Aims & Scope

Family Business Review (FBR) combines scholarly research and practical experience in the only scientific journal devoted exclusively to exploration of the dynamics of the family firm. Its interdisciplinary forum captures the insights of professions from such diverse fields as management, family therapy, organizational behavior, finance, consulting, law and government as well as managers and owners of family businesses. FBR covers such vital topics as succession planning, impact of family dynamics on managerial behaviors, estate and tax planning, liquidity issues, financial management, generation and gender issues, international family-owned business, organizational structures, and strategic planning and organizational changes in family firms.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Business85.2%Economics76.9%Management68.5%Marketing64%Business administration57.7%Family business57.1%Political science49.4%Sociology44.6%Computer science43.3%Law38.1%Philosophy32.3%Psychology31.9%Mathematics29.6%Biology29.4%Finance27.3%Physics24%Public relations23.6%
Primary Research Areas

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #778Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1988-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Business, Management and AccountingEconomics, Econometrics and Finance
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
2.853

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q1
Scopus H-Index (2025)
140

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
8.09

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,954 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations461
3-Year Documents50
Citable Documents46

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate32.4%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)Q1
FinanceQ1

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
2区 (Zone 2)Management
Minor Category (Specific Field):
2区BUSINESS
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Publisher Review Speed
Updating
Average time to first editorial decision
Online Publication Speed
Updating
Time from acceptance to online publication
Official Acceptance Rate
Updating
Manuscript acceptance rate confirmed by the publisher
Open Access Model
Hybrid
OA publishing option or traditional subscription
Publisher
SAGE
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
SSCIScopusPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
BUSINESS
JCRSSCI
34/323Q1
BUSINESS
JCISSCI
81/324Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—1610
20255.61366
20249.913342
20238.819411
20227.57514482
2021—15895
2020—291,455
2019—201,572
2018—271,857
2017—181,803
2016—241,711
2015—201,764
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Family Business Review

WoS Q1
3691220222023202420255.60
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:5.6

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 8.1%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Similar Journals in Discipline

Journals in the same research field with comparable impact metrics

Record UUID: 9eabfc1a-98ae-4b51-9a62-6ed96c335928
Database Updated: 2026-10-01