Journal profile · Social Sciences-Development
International Journal of Social Ecology and Sustainable Development
ISSN 1947-8402 · eISSN 1947-8410 · IGI Global Publishing
International Journal of Social Ecology and Sustainable Development: subscription journal; 0 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
International Journal of Social Ecology and Sustainable Development is published by IGI Global Publishing. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Environmental Sustainability in Business, Sustainable Supply Chain Management and Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability, together about 31% of its articles. Its main subfields are Strategy and Management. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Social Sciences-Development
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Environmental Sustainability in BusinessBusiness, Management and Accounting15.9%
- Sustainable Supply Chain ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting8.2%
- Corporate Social Responsibility and SustainabilityBusiness, Management and Accounting7%
- Corporate Social Responsibility ReportingBusiness, Management and Accounting6.1%
- Sustainability and Innovation in BusinessBusiness, Management and Accounting5.1%
- Diverse Aspects of Tourism ResearchSocial Sciences4.7%
- Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource ManagementEnvironmental Science4.7%
- Innovation and Knowledge ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting3.7%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Development | Q3 | 163/314 | 48th |
| Ecology | Q3 | 274/491 | 44th |
| Environmental Engineering | Q3 | 147/241 | 39th |
| Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law | Q3 | 272/432 | 37th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
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
- 2.1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.16LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.36LetPub ·
- h-index
- 19OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 66OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 12.25OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 585 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 292 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 407 |
| 2024 | 4 | 3 | 527 |
| 2023 | 32 | 28 | 431 |
| 2022 | 106 | 4 | 383 |
| 2021 | 140 | 8 | 318 |
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
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
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
- IGI Global Publishing
- ISSN
- 1947-8402
- Electronic ISSN
- 1947-8410
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Social Ecology and Sustainable Development
Which databases index International Journal of Social Ecology and Sustainable Development?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, International Journal of Social Ecology and Sustainable Development is indexed in Scopus.
Is International Journal of Social Ecology and Sustainable Development open access, and what is the APC?
International Journal of Social Ecology and Sustainable Development is a subscription 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .