Professional Geographer

SJR Rank #11,371H-index: 97SJR: 0.524Best quartile: Q2
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Publisher

Taylor and Francis Ltd.

Country

United Kingdom

Type

journal

SJR by Edition

2022202500.150.30.450.6

Subject Categories

  • Earth-Surface ProcessesQ2
  • Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ2

Areas: Earth and Planetary Sciences · Social Sciences

Most published research topics

Geographic Information Systems StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluationEarthquake and Disaster Impact StudiesHistorical Geography and Geographical ThoughtGeography Education and PedagogyDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesUrban, Neighborhood, and Segregation StudiesLegal case studies and regulationsRegional Economics and Spatial AnalysisUrban Transport and Accessibility

Source: OpenAlex

Publication Statistics

2025 Docs3-Year DocsCitable Docs060120180240

Documents per Year

202220250306090120

Detailed Information

ISSN

1467-9272, 0033-0124

SJR Best Quartile

Q2

Region

Western Europe

Citations per Document (2 years)

2.13

References per Document

54.66

Coverage

1949-2026

Scope

The Professional Geographer, initially a publication of the American Society for Professional Geographers, became a journal of the American Association of Geographers in 1949. It publishes short articles of academic or applied geography, emphasizing empirical studies and methodologies. These features may range in content and approach from rigorously analytic to broadly philosophical or prescriptive. The journal provides a forum for new ideas and alternative viewpoints.

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