Professional Geographer
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Aims and Scope
The Professional Geographer is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal publishing short articles on all aspects of geography. The journal is published by Taylor and Francis on behalf of the American Association of Geographers. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2015 impact factor of 1.407, ranking it 29th out of 77 journals in the category "Geography". Less
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- PublisherROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyQuarterly
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyQuarterly
- Publication Start Year1949
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| Months | % Papers published |
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| 0-3 | 0% |
| 4-6 | 2% |
| 7-9 | 36% |
| >9 | 62% |
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FAQs
Since when has Professional Geographer been publishing? 
The Professional Geographer has been publishing since 1949 till date.
How frequently is the Professional Geographer published?
Professional Geographer is published Quarterly.
Who is the publisher of Professional Geographer?
The publisher of Professional Geographer is ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD.
Where can I find a journal's aims and scope of Professional Geographer?
For the Professional Geographer's Aims and Scope, please refer to the section above on the page.
How can I view the journal metrics of Professional Geographer on editage?
For the Professional Geographer metrics, please refer to the section above on the page.
What is the eISSN and pISSN number of Professional Geographer?
The eISSN number is 1467-9272 and pISSN number is 0033-0124 for Professional Geographer.
What is the focus of this journal?
The journal covers a wide range of topics inlcuding Presidential election, Social media, Feminist geography, Food availability, Geographic information system, Active space, Geography education, Electoral geography, Voter turnout, Metropolitan area, Civil society, Beijing, Principal component analysis, Built environment, Geospatial analysis, Public intellectuals.
Why is it important to find the right journal for my research?
Choosing the right journal ensures that your research reaches the most relevant audience, thereby maximizing its scholarly impact and contribution to the field.
Can the choice of journal affect my academic career?
Absolutely. Publishing in reputable journals can enhance your academic profile, making you more competitive for grants, tenure, and other professional opportunities.
Is it advisable to target high-impact journals only?
While high-impact journals offer greater visibility, they are often highly competitive. It's essential to balance the journal's impact factor with the likelihood of your work being accepted.