African Historical Review

metrics 2024

Chronicling Africa: Where History Meets Culture

Introduction

African Historical Review is an influential journal published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, dedicated to advancing the field of African history and cultural studies. With an ISSN of 1753-2523 and an E-ISSN of 1753-2531, this publication serves as a critical platform for scholars to disseminate original research spanning a diverse range of topics related to the continent's historical narratives and cultural dynamics. Operating from the United Kingdom, the journal plays a pivotal role in shaping dialogues around Africa's past and present, reflected in its categorization within the Q3 quartile for both Cultural Studies and History as of 2023. Although not an open-access journal, its comprehensive analyses and thought-provoking articles are crucial for researchers, professionals, and students who seek to deepen their understanding of African historical contexts. As the journal transitions through converged years, fostering interdisciplinary connections, it aspires to elevate the discourse in the humanities, proving resourceful for those engaged in historical studies across academia.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.13
Journal Impact Factor0.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.10
H-Index9
Journal IF Without Self0.10
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.00
Influence0.06
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life-
Citing Half Life22.90
JCI0.38
Total Documents111
WOS Total Citations42
SCIMAGO Total Citations80
SCIMAGO SELF Citations2
Scopus Journal Rank0.13
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.25
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.18
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.13

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

History in Arts and Humanities
Rank #1235/1760
Percentile 29.83
Quartile Q3
Cultural Studies in Social Sciences
Rank #1011/1304
Percentile 22.47
Quartile Q4

IF (Web Of Science)

HISTORY
Rank 327/518
Percentile 37.00
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

HISTORY
Rank 302/519
Percentile 41.81
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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