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Status
Active
Coverage
1980–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
CiteScore
2.1
SJR · SCImago
0.377
Q2 SJR quartile
H-index
48
Best quartile
Q3 · 47th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Development | 165 / 314 | 47th | Q3 |
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Canadian Journal of Development Studies
Canadian Journal of Development Studies is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 2.1), ABDC B, WoS SSCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Taylor & Francis Online.
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ISSN 0225-5189Verify ISSN ↗2158-9100Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Online
Scopus · Q3ABDC BWoS · SSCIONOS
2.1
CiteScore 2025
Q3
Best quartile
B
ABDC rating
3
Indexed in
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
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Not in DOAJ
Open accessNot registered as fully open access
ABDCAustralian Business Deans Council 2025
Rating
Unchanged since 2022 vs ABDC 2022
Year of inception
1980
Field of research
Applied economics (3801)
Publisher (per ABDC)
Taylor & Francis Online
B = next 35–40% — good to excellent metrics and reputation.
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Quick answers
Is Canadian Journal of Development Studies indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1980–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 2.1.
What quartile is Canadian Journal of Development Studies in Scopus?
Canadian Journal of Development Studies is Q3 in Development (rank 165 of 314), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Canadian Journal of Development Studies?
Canadian Journal of Development Studies is indexed in the Social Sciences Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 2.1, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 47th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.377, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 48.
Who publishes Canadian Journal of Development Studies and what is its ISSN?
Canadian Journal of Development Studies is published by Taylor & Francis Online. Its print ISSN is 0225-5189 and its online ISSN is 2158-9100.
Is Canadian Journal of Development Studies covered under ONOS in India?
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Is Canadian Journal of Development Studies in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Social Sciences Citation Index.
What is the ABDC rating of Canadian Journal of Development Studies?
It is rated B in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Applied economics.
Is Canadian Journal of Development Studies open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Canadian Journal of Development Studies? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Canadian Journal of Development Studies has an h-index of 65 and a 2-year mean of 0.71 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.1, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #200 of 299 Scopus journals in Development.
65
h-index
0.71
2-yr mean citations
449
i10-index
2,158
works indexed
20,912
total citations
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#200 of 299 Bottom 34% Development
Canadian Journal of Development Studies published 39 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 58. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in Canadian Journal of Development Studies? — latest 95 articles, 2023–2026
In its latest 95 research articles (2023–2026), authors are most often from Canada (29.8%), United States (8.8%) and United Kingdom (8.1%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Canadian Journal of Development Studies? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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