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Rural Policy Brief
Rural Policy Brief is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by University of Iowa.
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ISSN 2152-0267Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: University of Iowa
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Rural Policy Brief indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (1997–2019).
What is the impact factor of Rural Policy Brief?
Rural Policy Brief has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for journals in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI and ESCI) — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.
Who publishes Rural Policy Brief and what is its ISSN?
Rural Policy Brief is published by University of Iowa. Its ISSN is 2152-0267.
Is Rural Policy Brief in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Rural Policy Brief open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Rural Policy Brief for 23 years, between 1997 and 2019. Coverage ended in 2019, 7 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
How well cited is Rural Policy Brief? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Rural Policy Brief has an h-index of 0 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. Updated 2026-10-14.
Are there integrity warnings for Rural Policy Brief? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2019. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusInactive — coverage ended 2019
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
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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