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IMPAQ
WoS ESCI Q4Scopus Q2SCImago #20,720Diamond OAHybrid

Deturope-The Central European journal of Regional Development and Tourism

Identifier (ISSN):1821-2506(Print)
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Publisher:Društvo za Regionalne Nauke
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)
Clarivate IF (2026)
0.9↑ +0.4
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q4
WoS ESCIJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Deturope-The Central European journal of Regional Development and Tourism

WoS Q4
0112120230.720240.520250.92026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):0.9
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2
0.22
#20,720

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
13

13 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ4
Self-Citation Rate42.9%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
20articles/year
18.46% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

DETUROPE (The Central European Journal of Regional Development and Tourism) is an international it offers a possibility for the international community of professionals working in the fields of regional and rural development or tourism to exchange their ideas and research results or practical achievements as it publishes results of both theoretical and applied research in these fields.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Political science81.2%Geography60.7%History60.4%Archaeology59.4%Law58.1%Tourism57.8%Sociology54%Regional science48.2%Physics42.8%Philosophy42.5%Public relations39.6%Economics34.8%Art33.5%Business31.3%Humanities30%Mathematics29.1%Biology24%Field (mathematics)23.3%Pure mathematics23.3%Computer science21.1%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRESCI2026

HOSPITALITY, LEISURE, SPORT & TOURISM

Q4
Rank107/141
IndexESCI
JCIESCI2026

HOSPITALITY, LEISURE, SPORT & TOURISM

Q4
Rank113/141
IndexESCI

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF0.9
Articles / Year8
Total Citations0
2025
IF0.5
Articles / Year43
Total Citations35
2024
IF0.7
Articles / Year11
Total Citations16
2023
IF1
Articles / Year17
Total Citations47
2022
IF—
Articles / Year36
Total Citations155

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #20,720Scopus Q2Diamond OASCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2017-2025
Scopus Broad Areas:Business, Management and AccountingSocial Sciences
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2
0.22

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2
Citations / Doc (2 years)
1.09

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
100% Free

Diamond Open Access: Authors publish completely free of charge with zero author-facing fees.

Diamond Open Access

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations77
3-Year Documents72
Citable Documents71

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 Rate51.9%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Cultural StudiesQ2
Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ3
Urban StudiesQ3
Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality ManagementQ4
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 42.9%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

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

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
4区 (Zone 4)Management
Minor Category (Specific Field):
4区HOSPITALITY, LEISURE, SPORT & TOURISM
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Deturope-The Central European journal of Regional Development and Tourism (ISSN: 1821-2506) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of HOSPITALITY, published by Društvo za Regionalne Nauke in Serbia. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.90, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.220 (Q2), an H-index of 13.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 20 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with Diamond Open Access (100% free of author APC charges). It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

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

Open Access Model
Hybrid
Publisher
Društvo za Regionalne Nauke
Publication Language
English, Hungarian, Serbian, German, Czech
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
ESCIScopusDOAJPubMed

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Database Updated: 2026-09-29