What is the Impact Factor of Journal of Contemporary Urban Affairs?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Journal of Contemporary Urban Affairs is 1.80, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is Journal of Contemporary Urban Affairs indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Journal of Contemporary Urban Affairs is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q3 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of N/A (Q3) and an H-index of N/A.

Who publishes Journal of Contemporary Urban Affairs and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Journal of Contemporary Urban Affairs is published by Alanya Hamdullah Emin Paşa Üniversitesi. For exact article processing charges and subscription guidelines, consult the official editorial guidelines.

WoS ESCI Q3Hybrid

Journal of Contemporary Urban Affairs

Identifier (ISSN):2475-6156(Print)/2475-6164(Online)

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Publisher:Alanya Hamdullah Emin Paşa Üniversitesi

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

1.8↑ +1.8

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2025–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Contemporary Urban Affairs

WoS Q3

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):1.8

Scopus SJR & Rank

N/A

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus / Elsevier Data

H-Index (Hirsch Index)

N/A

papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ3

Self-Citation RateN/A

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

14articles/year

97.83% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Journal of Contemporary Urban Affairs (ISSN: 2475-6156) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal across multidisciplinary scientific domains, published by Alanya Hamdullah Emin Paşa Üniversitesi in Turkey. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.80, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Geography77.1%Engineering62.2%Biology61.2%History53.2%Archaeology52.7%Philosophy52.1%Computer science51.6%Political science50.5%Sociology47.9%Economics47.3%Law46.8%Ecology45.7%Art39.4%Business33.5%Physics32.4%Environmental science31.9%Linguistics30.9%Visual arts30.9%Civil engineering29.3%Geology26.1%Architectural engineering25%Mathematics24.5%Architecture22.9%Aesthetics21.8%Environmental planning21.8%Medicine21.8%Economic growth21.3%Psychology20.7%

Official Website NLM PubMed Catalog

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Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRESCI2026

URBAN STUDIES

Rank53/86

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

URBAN STUDIES

Rank59/86

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
URBAN STUDIES	JCRESCI	53/86	Q3
URBAN STUDIES	JCIESCI	59/86	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

10 year

2026Latest

IF1.8

Articles / Year14

Total Citations0

2025

IF0

Articles / Year22

Total Citations33

2024

IF—

Articles / Year40

Total Citations155

2023

IF—

Articles / Year32

Total Citations252

2022

IF—

Articles / Year11

Total Citations94

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	1.8	14	0
2025	0	22	33
2024	—	40	155
2023	—	32	252
2022	—	11	94
2021	—	30	340
2020	—	18	125
2019	—	10	19
2018	—	64	311
2017	—	57	405

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Not indexed in SCImago / Scopus database

This journal is currently not indexed in Scopus or is an academic publication indexed exclusively in Web of Science (WoS).

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: N/A

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):

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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

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 14 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with APC fees are not specified. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.