title: Progress in Development Studies
text: # Progress in Development Studies
  
  The Progress in Development Studies is a blind peer-reviewed academic journal that aims to serve as a forum for the discussion of development issues, including:
  
  * Poverty alleviation and international aid
  * The international debt crisis
  * Economic development and industrialization
  * Environmental degradation and sustainable development
  * Political governance and civil society
  * Gender relations
  * The rights of the child
  
  The journal is published four times a year by SAGE Publications, India with a view that development should be defined as change, whether positive or negative. This journal is a member of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).
  
  ## Abstracting and indexing
  
  Progress in Development Studies is abstracted and indexed in:
  
  * Thomson Reuters Citation Index
  * ProQuest: International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS)
  * Social Sciences Citation Index (Web of Science)
  * SCOPUS
  * Research Papers in Economics (RePEc)
  * DeepDyve
  * Portico
  * Dutch-KB
  * Pro-Quest-RSP
  * EBSCO
  * OCLC
  * Ohio
  * ICI
  * ProQuest-Illustrata
  * Australian Business Deans Council
  * ProQuest: Bioscience Library
  * J-Gate
  