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plaNext-Next Generation Planning is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 0.7), DOAJ. Published by Association of European Schools of Planning.
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ISSN 2468-0648Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Association of European Schools of Planning
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Studies | 202 / 295 | 31st | Q3 |
| Geography, Planning and Development | 714 / 876 | 18th | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2021–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 0.7.
plaNext-Next Generation Planning is Q3 in Urban Studies (rank 202 of 295) and Q4 in Geography, Planning and Development (rank 714 of 876), by CiteScore 2025.
plaNext-Next Generation Planning is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.7, quartile Q3, 31st percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.133, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 4.
plaNext-Next Generation Planning is published by Association of European Schools of Planning. Its ISSN is 2468-0648.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
plaNext-Next Generation Planning has an h-index of 8 and a 2-year mean of 0.28 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.7, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #192 of 280 Scopus journals in Urban Studies.
plaNext-Next Generation Planning published 24 papers in 2025. 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 56 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from Portugal (14.6%), Italy (13.5%) and Germany (11.5%).
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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