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Housing, Care and Support is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 1.6), WoS ESCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Emerald Publishing.
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ISSN 1460-8790Verify ISSN ↗2042-8375Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sociology and Political Science | 715 / 1530 | 53rd | Q2 |
| Geography, Planning and Development | 498 / 876 | 43rd | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1999–2025, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 1.6.
Housing, Care and Support is Q2 in Sociology and Political Science (rank 715 of 1530) and Q3 in Geography, Planning and Development (rank 498 of 876), by CiteScore 2025.
Housing, Care and Support is indexed in the Emerging Sources 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 1.6, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 53rd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.208, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 16.
Housing, Care and Support is published by Emerald Publishing. Its print ISSN is 1460-8790 and its online ISSN is 2042-8375.
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.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Housing, Care and Support has an h-index of 19 and a 2-year mean of 0.72 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.6, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #750 of 1,478 Scopus journals in Sociology and Political Science.
Housing, Care and Support published 10 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 17. 2026* is the year so far.
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.
In its latest 54 research articles (2021–2025), authors are most often from United Kingdom (47.2%), United States (9.3%) and Canada (8.3%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
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.
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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