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Perspectives on Global Development and Technology is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 0.9), WoS ESCI. Published by Brill Academic Publishers.
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Publisher: Brill Academic Publishers
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences (miscellaneous) | 452 / 744 | 39th | Q3 |
| Education | 1231 / 1698 | 27th | Q3 |
| Geography, Planning and Development | 650 / 876 | 25th | Q3 |
| Health (social science) | 293 / 387 | 24th | Q4 |
| Development | 247 / 314 | 21st | Q4 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2002–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 0.9.
Perspectives on Global Development and Technology is Q3 in Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (rank 452 of 744), Q3 in Education (rank 1231 of 1698) and Q3 in Geography, Planning and Development (rank 650 of 876), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 5 subject areas in all.
Perspectives on Global Development and Technology 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 0.9, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 39th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.185, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 24.
Perspectives on Global Development and Technology is published by Brill Academic Publishers. Its print ISSN is 1569-1497 and its online ISSN is 1569-1500.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Perspectives on Global Development and Technology has an h-index of 29 and a 2-year mean of 0.9 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.9, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #340 of 703 Scopus journals in Social Sciences (miscellaneous).
Perspectives on Global Development and Technology published 40 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 44. 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 85 research articles (2023–2026), authors are most often from United States (16.9%), Czechia (7.1%) and India (5.9%).
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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