AJS Review-The Journal of the Association for Jewish Studies

metrics 2024

Cultivating a Global Dialogue on Jewish Heritage and Scholarship

Introduction

AJS Review - The Journal of the Association for Jewish Studies is a leading academic journal published by the University of Pennsylvania Press, dedicated to advancing scholarship in Jewish studies. With its ISSN 0364-0094 and E-ISSN 1475-4541, the journal offers a rich compendium of research from various disciplines, including cultural studies, history, literature and literary theory, and religious studies. Recognized within the Q2 and Q3 quartiles across multiple categories in 2023, AJS Review provides an esteemed platform for academics to disseminate innovative ideas and engage with critical issues relevant to Jewish history and culture from 1976 to 2024. Although not an open-access journal, it ensures that high-quality, peer-reviewed articles are available to a global audience, enabling researchers, professionals, and students to foster deeper insights into Jewish narratives and heritage. By promoting interdisciplinary dialogue, AJS Review is integral to the academic community, offering valuable contributions to our understanding of Jewish studies and its broader implications.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.13
Journal Impact Factor0.70
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.70
H-Index20
Journal IF Without Self0.70
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.09
Influence0.62
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life17.50
Citing Half Life25.70
JCI1.14
Total Documents476
WOS Total Citations279
SCIMAGO Total Citations314
SCIMAGO SELF Citations20
Scopus Journal Rank0.13
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.39
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.30
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.56

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Literature and Literary Theory in Arts and Humanities
Rank #139/1106
Percentile 87.43
Quartile Q1
Religious Studies in Arts and Humanities
Rank #177/644
Percentile 72.52
Quartile Q2
History in Arts and Humanities
Rank #490/1760
Percentile 72.16
Quartile Q2
Cultural Studies in Social Sciences
Rank #516/1304
Percentile 60.43
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

HISTORY
Rank 42/518
Percentile 92.00
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

HISTORY
Rank 118/519
Percentile 77.26
Quartile Q1
RELIGION
Rank 50/339
Percentile 85.25
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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