Journal of the Indian Ocean Region

Earth and Planetary Sciences · Environmental Science · Social Sciences

Impact Factor
0.825
2023
H-Index
20.000
2023
SJR
0.253
2023

I. Journal Information

ISSN19480881, 1948108X
CountryUnited States
PublisherTaylor and Francis Inc.
Subject AreasEarth and Planetary Sciences · Environmental Science · Social Sciences
Publication TypeJournals
Active Years2010-2021
WebsiteVisit journal
JIF 2022–20230.900

II. Scope & Description

The Journal of the Indian Ocean Region JIORis the flagship journal of the Indian Ocean Research Group Inchttpsindianoceanresearch.groupand it is also affiliated with the Indian Ocean Rim AssociationIORA. It publishes interdisciplinary social science and policy research on the nature and impact of the human uses of the Indian Ocean Region IOR and works to increase knowledge of a wide range of traditional and nontraditional security threats in order to maintain peace and stability in the IOR.The journal seeks research articles discussion papers policy papers and book reviews on major Indian Ocean issues such asregional geopoliticsresource exploitationconservationmaritime jurisdiction coastal management ocean laws maritime securityunderdevelopmentthe problems of small island stateshuman and environmental securityhuman trade and cooperationInterstate relations and nontraditional security threats thus constitute the substantive but not necessarily exclusive contents of the JIOR.

III. Impact Factor History

Year2-Year IF3-Year IF4-Year IF
20230.8250.9671.345
20221.1711.6151.711
20211.1591.3621.176
20201.4491.1271.169
20190.7450.7080.750
20180.6000.6950.716
20170.3780.4040.333
20160.6180.5690.677
20150.5630.7610.733
20140.613
20130.536
20120.567
20110.375

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
20230.253
20220.436
20210.344
20200.307
20190.209
20180.297
20170.147
20160.299
20150.398

V. H-Index

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

YearH-Index
202320.000
202217.000
202114.000

How to Get Published

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