African Diaspora

metrics 2024

Unveiling Interdisciplinary Insights into Global African Experiences

Introduction

African Diaspora is a prominent academic journal published by BRILL that serves as a critical platform for interdisciplinary research in the fields of Cultural Studies, History, Linguistics, and Sociology. With its ISSN 1872-5457 and E-ISSN 1872-5465, the journal has established itself as a vital resource for scholars seeking to explore the complexities of African diaspora experiences and their manifold expressions across global contexts. Situated in the Netherlands, (Address: Plantijnstraat 2, P.O. Box 9000, 2300 PA Leiden), the journal operates within notable quartiles such as Q2 in Cultural Studies and History, which highlights its impact in academic circles. The journal is indexed in Scopus with impressive rankings, including an 88th percentile position in History, emphasizing its broad reach and rigorous scholarly standards. Researchers and graduate students alike are encouraged to contribute to this esteemed journal, which not only enriches academic discourse but also promotes a deeper understanding of the historical and contemporary implications of the African diaspora narrative.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.19
Journal Impact Factor0.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.50
H-Index20
Journal IF Without Self0.30
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.01
Influence0.16
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life-
Citing Half Life13.40
JCI0.35
Total Documents149
WOS Total Citations90
SCIMAGO Total Citations284
SCIMAGO SELF Citations21
Scopus Journal Rank0.19
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.21
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.74
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.61

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

History in Arts and Humanities
Rank #200/1760
Percentile 88.64
Quartile Q1
Cultural Studies in Social Sciences
Rank #287/1304
Percentile 77.99
Quartile Q1
Language and Linguistics in Arts and Humanities
Rank #289/1088
Percentile 73.44
Quartile Q2
Linguistics and Language in Social Sciences
Rank #346/1167
Percentile 70.35
Quartile Q2
Sociology and Political Science in Social Sciences
Rank #748/1466
Percentile 48.98
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

AREA STUDIES
Rank 124/176
Percentile 29.80
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

AREA STUDIES
Rank 129/176
Percentile 26.70
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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