Advances in Archaeological Practice

metrics 2024

Elevating Archaeological Scholarship to New Heights

Introduction

Advances in Archaeological Practice, published by Cambridge University Press, is a leading journal in the field of archaeology, emphasizing innovative approaches and methodologies that advance archaeological research. With an ISSN of 2326-3768 and a commendable Q1 ranking in both the Arts and Humanities and Social Sciences categories, the journal effectively bridges theoretical perspectives and practical applications, positioning itself at the forefront of archaeological scholarship. Researchers and professionals can benefit from its high-impact content, reflected in its 93rd percentile ranking in the field, making it an essential resource for those aiming to stay abreast of the latest insights and practices. Although it operates under a subscription model, the quality and relevance of its publications ensure it plays a crucial role in shaping the discourse within the archaeological community and beyond, facilitating access to cutting-edge research that enhances our understanding of past human activities.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.81
Journal Impact Factor1.90
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.80
H-Index17
Journal IF Without Self1.90
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.17
Influence0.47
Immediacy Index1.40
Cited Half Life5.20
Citing Half Life7.10
JCI1.38
Total Documents235
WOS Total Citations702
SCIMAGO Total Citations744
SCIMAGO SELF Citations150
Scopus Journal Rank0.81
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.89
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.81
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.86

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Archeology (arts and humanities) in Arts and Humanities
Rank #26/413
Percentile 93.70
Quartile Q1
Archeology in Social Sciences
Rank #26/354
Percentile 92.66
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

ARCHAEOLOGY
Rank 18/163
Percentile 88.96
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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