Journal profile · URBAN STUDIES
Housing Care and Support
ISSN 1460-8790 · eISSN 2042-8375 · Emerald
Housing Care and Support: CAS Zone 4 · Economics (2025 upgraded edition); hybrid open access; 10 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Housing Care and Support is published by Emerald and is in Zone 4 of Economics in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism, Healthcare innovation and challenges and Homelessness and Social Issues, together about 57.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are General Health Professions. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): URBAN STUDIES
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Housing, Finance, and NeoliberalismEconomics, Econometrics and Finance24.4%
- Healthcare innovation and challengesSocial Sciences16.9%
- Homelessness and Social IssuesHealth Professions16.1%
- Migration, Aging, and Tourism StudiesSocial Sciences9.8%
- Geriatric Care and Nursing HomesHealth Professions7.8%
- Mental Health and Patient InvolvementHealth Professions4.3%
- Health disparities and outcomesSocial Sciences2.3%
- Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation StudiesSocial Sciences2.1%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Economics Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Economics | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Urban Studies | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Economics Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Economics | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Urban Studies | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.6LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.21LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.3LetPub ·
- h-index
- 19OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 67OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.72OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 6.45%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 9LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 662 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | 5 | 1 |
| 2024 | 8 | 0 | 12 |
| 2023 | 15 | 4 | 45 |
| 2022 | 14 | 3 | 49 |
| 2021 | 16 | 4 | 107 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Hybrid open accessLetPub
A subscription journal in which authors can pay to publish their article open access.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
A hybrid journal charges the APC only when the author chooses open access; publishing under the subscription model is usually free.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Emerald
- ISSN
- 1460-8790
- Electronic ISSN
- 2042-8375
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Housing Care and Support
What CAS zone is Housing Care and Support in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Housing Care and Support is in Zone 4 of Economics, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Urban Studies. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Economics. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index Housing Care and Support?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Housing Care and Support is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is Housing Care and Support open access, and what is the APC?
Housing Care and Support is a hybrid journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .