READ | SPJRD CiteScore climbs 1.0 by end of 2025

READ | SPJRD CiteScore climbs 1.0 by end of 2025
​
Reflecting an upward trajectory in research impact, the Southeastern Philippines Journal of Research and Development (SPJRD) has achieved a 1.0 CiteScore in the Scopus database at the close of 2025.
​
SPJRD, the official research journal of the University of Southeastern Philippines (USeP), entered Scopus with a 0.6 score in 2023 and progressed to 0.8 the following year before attaining its current milestone. The journal is currently classified as a Q2 journal in Scopus subject rankings.
​
The upward trend indicates the journal's growing visibility and the expanding influence of its consistent, high-quality publications, which have resonated with the global scholarly community over the years.
​
CiteScore is a Scopus metric that measures a journal's average citations received per published document over the coverage period to assess publication impact.
​
In 2025, SPJRD reported that 56 of its publications had received 54 citations from scholars worldwide, indicating its global reach and alignment with research themes that advance the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
​
Scopus Source Details: https://tinyurl.com/2v2s5mc4
​
#SPJRD #Scopus
#SDG4 #SDG9 #SDG17
#USePCARES
#WeBuildDreamsWithoutLimits