Aims and Scope
The South African Geographical Journal is the official journal of the Society of South African Geographers. The journal was established in 1917. The South African Geographical Journal was founded in 1917 and is the flagship journal of the Society of South African Geographers. The journal aims at using southern Africa as a region from, and through, which to communicate geographic knowledge and to engage with issues and themes relevant to the discipline. The journal is a forum for papers of a high academic quality and welcomes papers dealing with philosophical and methodological issues and topics of an international scope that are significant for the region and the African continent, including...
Key Metrics
3.3
CiteScore
CiteScore
CiteScore measures average citations received per document published in the serial.
28
H index
H-Index
Journal's h-index reflects the collective citation impact of the authors publishing in the journal. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal has published at least h papers that have each been cited at least h times.
Q2
Geography, Planning and Development
SJR
- Q2 Geography, Planning and Development
- Q2 Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)
SJR
SJR
SCImago Journal Rank measures weighted citations received by the serial. Citation weighting depends on subject field and prestige (SJR) of the citing serial.
0.72
SNIP
SNIP
Source Normalized Impact per Paper measures actual citations received relative to citations expected for the serial’s subject field.
10 Mo
Time to Publish
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
Time To Publish
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
% of papers by time taken from submission to publication
0 to 3 months
0%
4 to 6 months
9%
7 to 9 months
32%
Above 9 months
59%
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Topics Covered
- Climate change
- Wind direction
- Spatial distribution
- Geographic information system
Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Publication Start Year | 1920 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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Urbanization governance approaches for the sustainability of WEF resources: a cross-sectional study
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Examining the impact of job location on violent crime: the study of South African metropolitan areas
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Toponymic renaming as a reflection of social cohesion and social justice in the City of Tshwane
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Assessment of climate change knowledge of residents of informal sectors of Abuja Federal Capital City, Nigeria
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Scite analysis
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1.6k articles received 5.2k citations see all
- 117 Supporting
- 4,919 Mentioning
- 21 Contrasting
Editorial notices
- 0 Retractions
- 0 Withdrawals
- 1 Corrections
- 0 Errata
- 0 Expression of Concern
FAQs
How long has Southern African Geographical Journal been actively publishing?
Southern African Geographical Journal has been in operation since 1920 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of Southern African Geographical Journal ?
Southern African Geographical Journal published with a Quarterly frequency.
How many articles did Southern African Geographical Journal publish last years ?
In 2023, Southern African Geographical Journal published 25 articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for Southern African Geographical Journal ?
For Southern African Geographical Journal,eISSN is 2151-2418 and pISSN is0373-6245.
What is Citescore for Southern African Geographical Journal ?
Citescore for Southern African Geographical Journal is 3.3.
What is H index for Southern African Geographical Journal ?
H index for Southern African Geographical Journal is 28.
What is SNIP score for Southern African Geographical Journal ?
SNIP score for Southern African Geographical Journal is 0.72.
What is the SJR for Southern African Geographical Journal ?
SJR for Southern African Geographical Journal is Q2.
Who is the publisher of Southern African Geographical Journal ?
ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD is the publisher of Southern African Geographical Journal.