Anthropological Forum

metrics 2024

Navigating the Complexities of Human Societies

Introduction

Anthropological Forum, an esteemed journal in the field of anthropology, is published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd. With an ISSN of 0066-4677 and an E-ISSN of 1469-2902, the journal has cemented its reputation for fostering critical discussions and innovative research since its inception in 1963. Covering a broad range of topics within anthropology, it has achieved an impressive Q1 ranking in the category of Anthropology and a Q2 ranking in Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) in 2023, showcasing its pivotal role in advancing scholarly discourse. With a Scopus ranking placing it in the top 10% of its field, the journal provides valuable insights into contemporary anthropological issues, making it an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike. Although not an open-access journal, the comprehensive studies and articles published within its pages contribute significantly to the academic and professional community. Addressed out of Milton Park, Abingdon, UK, the Anthropological Forum remains a seminal platform for disseminating high-quality anthropological research.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.43
Journal Impact Factor0.90
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.10
H-Index25
Journal IF Without Self0.90
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.10
Influence0.59
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life9.90
Citing Half Life11.40
JCI0.92
Total Documents402
WOS Total Citations395
SCIMAGO Total Citations789
SCIMAGO SELF Citations49
Scopus Journal Rank0.43
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.95
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.27
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.18

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Anthropology in Social Sciences
Rank #52/502
Percentile 89.64
Quartile Q1
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) in Arts and Humanities
Rank #102/552
Percentile 81.52
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

ANTHROPOLOGY
Rank 71/139
Percentile 49.30
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

ANTHROPOLOGY
Rank 43/139
Percentile 69.06
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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