International Journal of Population Studies

Aims & Scope

International Journal of Population Studies (IJPS) is an open access, multidisciplinary journal that publishes high quality original research and timely reviews of recent advances and emerging issues in population processes; dynamics of fertility, mortality, and migration; and linkages with socioeconomic and environmental change across times, spaces, and cultures.

The journal aims to provide a platform for researchers worldwide to promote and share cutting-edge knowledge and advances in different areas of population research.

Article formats include editorials, research articles, review articles, letters to editors, commentaries, perspectives, reports, and book reviews that address demography and population-related issues.

The journal also offers special issues arising from conferences and other meetings.

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Metrics & Ranking

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	22340

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	28

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.182

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

h-index

Year	Value
2024	4

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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 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.

• Cross-sectional study of child malnutrition and associated risk factors among children aged under five in West Bengal, India

  Citation: 22

  Authors: Sanjit

• Infant mortality differentials among the tribal and non-tribal populations of Central and Eastern India

  Citation: 19

  Authors: Mukesh, Laxmi Kant, Rahul, Brajesh

• Changes in total and disability-free life ex-pectancy among older adults in China: Do they portend a compression of morbidity?

  Citation: 19

  Authors: Zachary, Mira, Yasuhiko

• Child trafficking in China: Evidence from sentencing documents

  Citation: 16

  Authors: Yanyu, Tianji

• Voices of rural people: Community-level assessment of effects and resilience to natural disasters in Odisha, India

  Citation: 15

  Authors: Sangram Kishor, Bincy, Ankit, Biswajit, Niranjan

• Assessments of mortality at oldest-old ages by province in China's 2000 and 2010 censuses

  Citation: 14

  Authors: Danan, Runlong, Kirill, Matthew E., Yaer, Hongyan

• Undocumented migration in response to climate change

  Citation: 13

  Authors: Raphael J., Fernando, Lori M., Daniel M.

• Utilization of institutional delivery services across successive births in India

  Citation: 12

  Authors: Priyanka, Laxmi Kant

• Dietary intake knowledge and reasons for food restriction during pregnancy among pregnant women attending primary health care centers in Ile-Ife, Nigeria

  Citation: 12

  Authors: Mattew O., Akintayo O., Oyedunni S., Ademola L.

• Validity and reliability of Mini-Mental State Examination in Older Adults in China: Inline Mini-Mental State Examination with cognitive functions

  Citation: 11

  Authors: Teck Kiang, Qiushi

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