Cities
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Aims and Scope
Cities is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal published by Elsevier. It focuses on analysis and assessment of current and historical urban development and management resulting from urban planning policies, while proffering solutions in the form of more effective urban policy implementations. Coverage includes developed and developing nations. The editor-in-chief is A. Modarres (University of Washington, Tacoma). Less
Key Metrics
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- PublisherELSEVIER SCI LTD
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyMonthly
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyMonthly
- Publication Start Year1984
- Publisher URL
- Website URL
| Months | % Papers published |
|---|---|
| 0-3 | 2% |
| 4-6 | 20% |
| 7-9 | 33% |
| >9 | 45% |
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Year-wise Publication
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FAQs
Since when has Cities been publishing? 
The Cities has been publishing since 1984 till date.
How frequently is the Cities published?
Cities is published Monthly.
Who is the publisher of Cities?
The publisher of Cities is ELSEVIER SCI LTD.
Where can I find a journal's aims and scope of Cities?
For the Cities's Aims and Scope, please refer to the section above on the page.
How can I view the journal metrics of Cities on editage?
For the Cities metrics, please refer to the section above on the page.
What is the eISSN and pISSN number of Cities?
The eISSN number is 1873-6084 and pISSN number is 0264-2751 for Cities.
What is the focus of this journal?
The journal covers a wide range of topics inlcuding Quality of life, Operating system, Urban planning, Local government, Urbanization, Life satisfaction, Land use, Well-being, Urban regeneration, Climate change, Beijing, Sense of place, Strategic communication, Metropolitan area, Strategic planning, Spatial interdependence, Mobility model, Simulation, Urban resilience, Public housing.
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.
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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.