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IATSS Research is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 7), ABDC C, WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Elsevier.
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ISSN 0386-1112Verify ISSN ↗2210-4240Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Elsevier
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety Research | 9 / 108 | 92nd | Q1 |
| Urban Studies | 29 / 295 | 90th | Q1 |
| Engineering (all) | 52 / 351 | 85th | Q1 |
| Transportation | 45 / 169 | 73rd | Q2 |
Not listed in: ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2008–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 7.
IATSS Research is Q1 in Safety Research (rank 9 of 108), Q1 in Urban Studies (rank 29 of 295) and Q1 in Engineering (all) (rank 52 of 351), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
IATSS Research 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 7, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 92nd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.745, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 47.
No article processing charge is recorded for it (source: OpenAlex). Confirm on the journal's own website, since some journals charge for extras such as colour figures.
IATSS Research is published by Elsevier. Its print ISSN is 0386-1112 and its online ISSN is 2210-4240.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
It is rated C in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Transportation, logistics and supply chains.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
IATSS Research has an h-index of 61 and a 2-year mean of 3.01 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 7, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #19 of 106 Scopus journals in Safety Research.
IATSS Research published 52 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 68. 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 88 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from Japan (16%), United States (14.6%) and India (11.4%).
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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