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Information Technology and People is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 15.5), ABDC A, ABS / AJG 3, WoS SSCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Emerald Group Publishing.
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ISSN 0959-3845Verify ISSN ↗1758-5813Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Library and Information Sciences | 10 / 296 | 96th | Q1 |
| Computer Science Applications | 56 / 1022 | 94th | Q1 |
| Information Systems | 32 / 519 | 93rd | Q1 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1994–present (also 1992, 1990), best quartile Q1, CiteScore 15.5.
Information Technology and People is Q1 in Library and Information Sciences (rank 10 of 296), Q1 in Computer Science Applications (rank 56 of 1022) and Q1 in Information Systems (rank 32 of 519), by CiteScore 2025.
Information Technology and People 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 15.5, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 96th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 1.956, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 92.
Information Technology and People is published by Emerald Group Publishing. Its print ISSN is 0959-3845 and its online ISSN is 1758-5813.
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 Social Sciences Citation Index.
It is rated A in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Information systems.
It is graded 3 in the Chartered Association of Business Schools (ABS) Academic Journal Guide (AJG) 2024, in the Information Management field, unchanged from 2021.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Information Technology and People has an h-index of 115 and a 2-year mean of 5.74 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 15.5, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #21 of 279 Scopus journals in Library and Information Sciences.
Information Technology and People published 76 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2022 with 142. 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 98 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from China (32.8%), United Kingdom (10.9%) and United States (10.1%).
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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