| Discipline | Area studies |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Edited by | Darren Smith |
| Publication details | |
| History | 1985–present |
| Publisher | Elsevier |
| Frequency | 8/year |
| Impact factor | 5.1 (2023) |
| Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt  ) | |
| ISO 4 | J. Rural Stud. |
| Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus | |
| CODEN | JRSTFW |
| ISSN | 0743-0167 |
| LCCN | 85642224 |
| OCLC no. | 950512886 |
| Links | |
The Journal of Rural Studies is a peer reviewed academic journal published by Elsevier (originally Pergamon Press). It covers research on present-day rural societies, as well as their economies, cultures, and lifestyles. This includes rural geography and agricultural economics. Paul Cloke was the founding editor-in-chief.
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2023 impact factor of 5.1.
References
- "Journal of Rural Studies". 2023 Journal Citation Reports (Social Sciences ed.). Clarivate. 2024 – via Web of Science.