Affilia-Feminist Inquiry in Social Work

metrics 2024

Challenging Norms, Inspiring Change.

Introduction

Affilia - Feminist Inquiry in Social Work, published by SAGE Publications Inc, stands as a critical scholarly platform dedicated to advancing feminist perspectives and social justice within the realm of social work. Since its inception in 1986, this prestigious journal has contributed significantly to the fields of Gender Studies, Social Sciences, and Social Work, consistently earning a Q1 ranking in these categories as of 2023. With a commendable Scopus ranking placing it among the top tiers of its field—ranked 28th in Gender Studies and 81st in the broader Social Sciences—the journal aims to foster an engaging discourse around the intersection of gender, social inequalities, and community practices. Although it does not operate under an Open Access model, its insights are invaluable to researchers, professionals, and students eager to explore and contribute to feminist scholarship and evidence-based practices in social work. As we approach its convergence period concluding in 2024, Affilia continues to challenge existing paradigms and empower voices within social work, making it an essential resource for those committed to progressive change.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.84
Journal Impact Factor2.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.50
H-Index45
Journal IF Without Self2.30
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.26
Influence0.77
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life7.60
Citing Half Life8.30
JCI1.11
Total Documents946
WOS Total Citations1194
SCIMAGO Total Citations2620
SCIMAGO SELF Citations414
Scopus Journal Rank0.84
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.08
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.20
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.01

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Gender Studies in Social Sciences
Rank #28/213
Percentile 86.85
Quartile Q1
Social Sciences (miscellaneous) in Social Sciences
Rank #81/604
Percentile 86.59
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

SOCIAL WORK
Rank 8/91
Percentile 91.80
Quartile Q1
WOMENS STUDIES
Rank 9/66
Percentile 87.10
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

SOCIAL WORK
Rank 10/91
Percentile 89.01
Quartile Q1
WOMENS STUDIES
Rank 12/66
Percentile 81.82
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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