Ager-Revista de Estudios sobre Despoblacion y Desarrollo Rural

metrics 2024

Championing Open Access to Rural Studies

Introduction

Ager-Revista de Estudios sobre Despoblacion y Desarrollo Rural, published by PRENSAS UNIV ZARAGOZA, is a distinguished academic journal focused on the critical fields of demography, rural development, and geography. With an ISSN of 1578-7168 and E-ISSN of 2340-4655, this journal serves as a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students dedicated to understanding the dynamics of population decline and sustainable development in rural areas. The journal has gained recognition for its quality, evidenced by its placement in the Q3 category across multiple domains in the 2023 rankings, including Demography, Development, and Geography, Planning and Development. Additionally, it holds impressive Scopus ranks, notably at 48th percentile in Demography and 78th percentile in Anthropology. With contributions from eminent scholars and practitioners, Ager not only disseminates high-quality research but also nurtures discourse on policy implications and innovative solutions for rural challenges. The journal is open access, fostering broad accessibility and encouraging scholarly dialogue in the critical study of population and rural development. Whether you are a seasoned researcher or an emerging scholar in the field, Ager provides a platform for impactful insights and collaboration in tackling pressing rural socio-economic issues.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.27
Journal Impact Factor1.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.10
H-Index12
Journal IF Without Self1.10
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.04
Influence0.26
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life5.30
Citing Half Life6.70
JCI0.31
Total Documents181
WOS Total Citations177
SCIMAGO Total Citations332
SCIMAGO SELF Citations35
Scopus Journal Rank0.27
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.05
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.08
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.00

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Anthropology in Social Sciences
Rank #108/502
Percentile 78.49
Quartile Q1
Demography in Social Sciences
Rank #48/139
Percentile 65.47
Quartile Q2
Geography, Planning and Development in Social Sciences
Rank #389/821
Percentile 52.62
Quartile Q2
Development in Social Sciences
Rank #147/306
Percentile 51.96
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

SOCIOLOGY
Rank 129/217
Percentile 40.80
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

SOCIOLOGY
Rank 165/217
Percentile 23.96
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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