Urban Studies (journal)

Urban Studies is a monthly peer-reviewed academic journal covering the field of urban studies. The editor-in-chief is Andrew Cumbers (University of Glasgow), and its three managing editors are Jon Bannister, Ronan Paddison and Tony O'Sullivan. It was established in 1964 and is published by Sage Publications on behalf of Urban Studies Journal Ltd.

Urban Studies
DisciplineUrban studies, urban planning
LanguageEnglish
Edited byAndrew Cumbers
Publication details
History1964-present
Publisher
FrequencyMonthly
3.272 (2018)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Urban Stud.
Indexing
ISSN0042-0980 (print)
1360-063X (web)
LCCN64009449
OCLC no.465377165
Links

The journal is also closely connected with the Urban Studies Foundation, a charity which awards grants to researchers in the wider urban studies field.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in Scopus and the Social Sciences Citation Index. According to the Journal Citation Reports, its two-year 2018 impact factor is 3.272, ranking it 29th out of 116 journals in the category "Environmental Studies"[1] and 5th out of 40 journals in the category "Urban Studies".[2]

References
  1. "Journals Ranked by Impact: Environmental Studies". 2013 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Social Sciences ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2014.
  2. "Journals Ranked by Impact: Urban Studies". 2013 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Social Sciences ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2019.


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