Indian Journal of Human Development

Aims & Scope

Indian Journal of Human Development (IJHD) is a multi-disciplinary, peer-reviewed journal that focuses on both theoretical and empirical research and provides an open platform for critical engagement with human development discourses.

The Journal is published tri-annually and includes scholarly essays, research notes, commentaries, perspectives and book reviews, besides information on events and statistics relating to human development.

It welcomes expressions of all shades and opinions.

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Metrics & Ranking

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	17746

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	110

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.270

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	16

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Economics, Econometrics and Finance and Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Impact of Covid-19 Pandemic on Higher Education and Research

  Citation: 274

  Authors: Shazia, Sunishtha Singh

• Labour Migration to the Construction Sector in India and its Impact on Rural Poverty

  Citation: 63

  Authors: Ravi, Rajib

• Financial Inclusion and Human Development in India: An Inter-State Analysis

  Citation: 59

  Authors: Pravat Kumar, Arindam

• Child Marriage Among Girls in India: Prevalence, Trends and Socio-Economic Correlates

  Citation: 39

  Authors: Pintu

• Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index: States in India

  Citation: 35

  Authors: M. H., Ankush, K. Seeta

• Children and Human Rights

  Citation: 30

  Authors: Amartya

• Social Development in Bangladesh: Pathways, Surprises and Challenges

  Citation: 25

  Authors: Wahiduddin

• Household Cooking Fuel Patterns in Rural India: Pre- and Post-Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana

  Citation: 23

  Authors: Rahul, Sudershan

• Measuring Agency: Issues and Possibilities

  Citation: 23

  Authors: Sabina

• Crisis Within a Crisis: Migrant Workers’ Predicament During COVID-19 Lockdown and the Role of Non-profit Organizations in India

  Citation: 21

  Authors: Bhagyashree, Malar, Noeline, Ghassan, Amin, Mehrangiz

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