AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT REVIEW-REVUE AFRICAINE DE DEVELOPPEMENT

metrics 2024

Connecting Research and Policy for Impact

Introduction

AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT REVIEW - REVUE AFRICAINE DE DEVELOPPEMENT is a premier academic journal dedicated to the field of development studies, published by Wiley. With a focus on the complex dynamics of sustainable development on the African continent, this journal aims to disseminate high-quality research that informs policy and scholarly discourse. Established in 1989, it has consistently maintained its reputation, ranking in the Q1 category for development in 2023, and achieving an impressive 85th percentile rank in the Scopus Social Sciences category. Although it does not currently offer open access, the journal provides a vital platform for researchers, practitioners, and students to explore innovative ideas and interventions aimed at addressing Africa's development challenges. The journal's ISSN is 1017-6772 and its E-ISSN is 1467-8268, reflecting its commitment to providing a scholarly outlet for rigorous analysis and dialogue. For the latest insights and developments, the AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT REVIEW remains an essential resource, fostering a deeper understanding of the trajectories shaping African nations into the future.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.83
Journal Impact Factor3.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.90
H-Index48
Journal IF Without Self3.10
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.22
Influence0.47
Immediacy Index0.60
Cited Half Life6.00
Citing Half Life8.00
JCI0.99
Total Documents863
WOS Total Citations1570
SCIMAGO Total Citations3473
SCIMAGO SELF Citations932
Scopus Journal Rank0.83
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.92
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.90
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.88

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Development in Social Sciences
Rank #46/306
Percentile 84.97
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

DEVELOPMENT STUDIES
Rank 13/63
Percentile 80.20
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

DEVELOPMENT STUDIES
Rank 12/63
Percentile 80.95
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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