The Professional Geographer

|Subject |Discipline}}| Geography
Language| English
Edited by| Heejun Chang
Publication details
History| 1949-present
Publisher|

Routledge on behalf of the Association of American Geographers (United States)

Frequency| Quarterly

Impact factor

| 1.555 [1] (2018)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4 (alt) * Bluebook (alt1 * alt2)
NLM (alt) * MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4| Prof. Geogr.
Indexing
CODEN * JSTOR (alt) * LCCN (alt)
MIAR * NLM (alt) * Scopus
CODEN| PFGGAC
ISSN| 0033-0124 (print)
1467-9272 (web)

LCCN| 52048680
OCLC no.| 311148488
Links

* Journal homepage
* Online access
* Online archive

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".[2]

Every year, the journal publishes a special section with papers that were finalists for the J. Warren Nystrom Award, given to the best paper based upon a recent dissertation in geography.[3]

## Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

* Academic ASAP
* Bibliography and Index of Geology
* Current Contents/Social & Behavioral Science
* EBSCO databases
* Environmental Sciences & Pollution Management
* GEOBASE
* GeoRef
* InfoTrac OneFile
* International Bibliography of the Social Sciences
* Meteorological & Geoastrophysical Abstracts
* Social Sciences Citation Index

## References

1. ↑ "The Professional Geographer Aims & Scope". https://www.tandfonline.com/action/journalInformation?show=aimsScope&journalCode=rtpg20.
2. ↑ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Geography". 2015 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2015.
3. ↑ "J. Warren Nystrom Award."AAG. Accessed April 4, 2017.

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