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One of the top ten journals in Urban Studies.

Journal of Urban Affairs

The Urban Affairs Association

Edited by:
Victoria Basolo

ISI Journal Citation Reports® Ranking: 2008: 9/32 Urban Studies
Impact Factor: 1.271

Focusing on urban research and policy analysis, the Journal of Urban Affairs is among the most widely cited journals in the field. Published for the Urban Affairs Association, the journal offers multidisciplinary perspectives and explores issues of relevance to both scholars and practitioners, including:

Theoretical, conceptual, or methodological approaches to metropolitan and community problems
Empirical research that advances the understanding of society
Strategies for social change in the urban milieu
Innovative urban policies and programs
Issues of current interest to those who work in the field and those who study the urban and regional environment

Varied perspectives and depth of analysis have made the Journal of Urban Affairs one of the fastest growing journals in urban studies.

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