AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EVALUATION

metrics 2024

Empowering Insights: Transforming Evaluation Across Disciplines

Introduction

The American Journal of Evaluation, published by SAGE Publications Inc, serves as a premier interdisciplinary platform for scholars and practitioners to disseminate cutting-edge research and methodologies in the field of evaluation. With an impressive impact factor and ranking in the top quartile across multiple disciplines—such as Business and International Management, Education, Health (Social Science), Sociology, and Social Psychology—the journal provides critical insights essential for effective evaluation practices. Operating since 1981, the journal embraces the challenges and innovations in evaluating programs, policies, and practices, making it an invaluable resource for researchers, professionals, and students dedicated to enhancing efficacy in various sectors. The Open Access model allows for broader dissemination of knowledge, ensuring that pivotal research reaches a diverse global audience. This journal stands out as a significant contributor to the ongoing dialogue and advancement in the art and science of evaluation.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.96
Journal Impact Factor1.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.70
H-Index68
Journal IF Without Self1.10
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.16
Influence0.46
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life16.00
Citing Half Life11.10
JCI0.66
Total Documents1085
WOS Total Citations2180
SCIMAGO Total Citations4186
SCIMAGO SELF Citations829
Scopus Journal Rank0.96
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.98
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.40
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.51

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Sociology and Political Science in Social Sciences
Rank #248/1466
Percentile 83.08
Quartile Q1
Education in Social Sciences
Rank #329/1543
Percentile 78.68
Quartile Q1
Health (social science) in Social Sciences
Rank #95/371
Percentile 74.39
Quartile Q2
Social Psychology in Psychology
Rank #102/310
Percentile 67.10
Quartile Q2
Business and International Management in Business, Management and Accounting
Rank #168/443
Percentile 62.08
Quartile Q2
Strategy and Management in Business, Management and Accounting
Rank #192/478
Percentile 59.83
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY
Rank 116/263
Percentile 56.10
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY
Rank 110/263
Percentile 58.17
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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