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Journal of Homeland Security and Emergency Management is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 2.2), WoS SSCI. Published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH.
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ISSN 1547-7355Verify ISSN ↗2194-6361Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH
Cost to publish: About US$2,712 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality | 133 / 282 | 53rd | Q2 |
| Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous) | 130 / 235 | 44th | Q3 |
| Safety Research | 62 / 108 | 43rd | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2004–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 2.2.
Journal of Homeland Security and Emergency Management is Q2 in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality (rank 133 of 282), Q3 in Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous) (rank 130 of 235) and Q3 in Safety Research (rank 62 of 108), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of Homeland Security and Emergency Management 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 2.2, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 53rd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.327, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 34.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,712 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Journal of Homeland Security and Emergency Management is published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH. Its print ISSN is 1547-7355 and its online ISSN is 2194-6361.
Yes — indexed in the Social Sciences Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Journal of Homeland Security and Emergency Management has an h-index of 48 and a 2-year mean of 0.67 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.2, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #145 of 199 Scopus journals in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality.
Journal of Homeland Security and Emergency Management published 20 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2023 with 27. 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 86 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from United States (67.1%), Türkiye (7%) and Germany (4.1%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 2 retracted papers are recorded (2.2 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags 1 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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