International Journal of Emergency Services

Decision Sciences · Social Sciences

Impact Factor
2.000
2023
H-Index
16.000
2023
SJR
0.315
2023

I. Journal Information

ISSN20470894, 20470908
CountryUnited Kingdom
PublisherEmerald Group Publishing Ltd.
Subject AreasDecision Sciences · Social Sciences
Publication TypeJournals
Active Years2012-2021
WebsiteVisit journal
JIF 2022–20231.400

II. Scope & Description

The International Journal of Emergency Services IJES provides a platform for the development of scholarship in the management of all emergency services including universal services such as Fire and Rescue Police and Ambulance services and more specialised services such as the Coastguard AirSea or Mountain Rescue. The journal is interested in the functioning of the emergency services in the planning prevention and recovery stages of emergencies and disasters and in responses and reactions to emergencies.Encouraging contributions from across the social sciences the Editorial team adopts a very broad view of what constitutes management and we welcome articles examining the theory and practice of the strategic and operational management of emergency services and the related professional and policy aspects. Articles drawing comparisons between two or more jurisdictions and those offering theoretical crossjurisdictional perspectives are particularly welcome. Papers published in IJES are double blind peerreviewed.The coverage of the journal includes but is not limited to Theoretical and methodological foundations of emergency response services Accountability and governance of emergency services Staff functioning and development within and leadership of emergency services Organizational and structural issues in the running of emergency services Measurement management and monitoring of the performance of emergency services Development and management of intelligence risk assessment and risk modelling including the public perception of risk and the impact of the media on emergency planning and emergency services Preparation planning and contingencies in responses to emergencies The interrelationship between emergency services and critical services in health criminal justice and local service delivery.

III. Impact Factor History

Year2-Year IF3-Year IF4-Year IF
20232.0001.7071.743
20220.9811.1971.188
20211.0180.9610.910
20200.7670.9250.952
20190.8410.9671.026
20180.5750.6960.866
20170.6560.7210.618
20161.2221.0000.927
20150.6520.8460.846
20140.571
20130.125

Note: impact factor data for reference only.

IV. SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)

SJR measures scientific influence, weighting citations by the prestige of the citing journal.

YearSJR Score
20230.315
20220.236
20210.230
20200.176
20190.301
20180.568
20170.201
20160.385
20150.285

V. H-Index

The H-Index measures both the productivity and citation impact of a journal's publications.

YearH-Index
202316.000
202214.000
202113.000

How to Get Published

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