AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN BIOLOGY

metrics 2024

Illuminating the Complexities of Human Biology

Introduction

American Journal of Human Biology (ISSN: 1042-0533, E-ISSN: 1520-6300) is a well-respected publication in the field of human biology, published by Wiley. Since its inception in 1989, the journal has provided a critical platform for advancing human biological research, featuring articles that encompass a wide range of interdisciplinary topics including anatomy, anthropology, ecology, evolution, and genetics. It has consistently achieved high impact, reflected in its prestigious quartile rankings such as Q1 in anthropology and Q2 in anatomy for 2023. With its robust Scopus rankings, notably ranking #10 in medicine - anatomy, the journal serves not only researchers but also professionals and students aiming to keep abreast of the latest developments in human biology. While the journal currently does not offer open access, it remains a vital resource for those committed to understanding human biological realities and challenges in an evolving global landscape. Its insightful contributions are indispensable in promoting scholarly dialogue and advancing knowledge across multiple relevant fields.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.65
Journal Impact Factor1.60
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.20
H-Index93
Journal IF Without Self1.60
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.65
Influence0.58
Immediacy Index0.50
Cited Half Life9.70
Citing Half Life9.60
JCI0.84
Total Documents2584
WOS Total Citations4006
SCIMAGO Total Citations14279
SCIMAGO SELF Citations1422
Scopus Journal Rank0.65
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.14
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.61
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.44

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Anthropology in Social Sciences
Rank #26/502
Percentile 94.82
Quartile Q1
Anatomy in Medicine
Rank #10/48
Percentile 79.17
Quartile Q1
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #160/721
Percentile 77.81
Quartile Q1
Genetics in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Rank #179/347
Percentile 48.41
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

ANTHROPOLOGY
Rank 31/139
Percentile 78.10
Quartile Q1
BIOLOGY
Rank 63/109
Percentile 42.70
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

ANTHROPOLOGY
Rank 51/139
Percentile 63.31
Quartile Q2
BIOLOGY
Rank 30/109
Percentile 72.48
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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