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2006–2015 (also 1994)
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Focus on Geography
Focus on Geography is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by Wiley-Blackwell.
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ISSN 1549-4934Verify ISSN ↗1949-8535Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
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Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
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Is Focus on Geography indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (2006–2015 (also 1994)).
What is the impact factor of Focus on Geography?
Focus on Geography has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for journals in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI and ESCI) — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.
Who publishes Focus on Geography and what is its ISSN?
Focus on Geography is published by Wiley-Blackwell. Its print ISSN is 1549-4934 and its online ISSN is 1949-8535.
Is Focus on Geography in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Focus on Geography open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Focus on Geography for 11 years, between 1994 and 2015, with 11 years in that span missing. Coverage ended in 2015, 11 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 535 works and 1,146 citations for the title. OpenAlex attributes papers to this title as late as 2025, 10 years after Scopus coverage ended in 2015. That may reflect a changed ISSN or merged records rather than continued publishing, so confirm the journal's current status directly before submitting.
How well cited is Focus on Geography? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Focus on Geography has an h-index of 13 and a 2-year mean of 0.04 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
13
h-index
0.04
2-yr mean citations
27
i10-index
535
works indexed
1,146
total citations
Focus on Geography published 10 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2019 with 14. 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. Updated 2026-10-14.
Are there integrity warnings for Focus on Geography? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2015. 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 statusInactive — coverage ended 2015
- 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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