Applied Research in Quality of Life

metrics 2024

Exploring New Dimensions of Well-Being

Introduction

Applied Research in Quality of Life, published by Springer, stands as a pivotal platform for scholarship in the domain of life-span and life-course studies. With an ISSN of 1871-2584 and an E-ISSN of 1871-2576, this journal is recognized for its rigorous peer-reviewed research contributing to the understanding of quality of life across different stages of human development. As a testament to its impact, the journal boasts a 2023 Scopus rank of 11 out of 63 in its category, positioning it in the 83rd percentile, while also achieving a Q2 quartile ranking. Focusing on a diverse array of topics, the journal invites researchers, professionals, and students to explore innovative methodologies and findings that enhance societal well-being. With its commitment to advancing quality of life studies, from its inception in 2006 through to the present, Applied Research in Quality of Life is essential for those seeking to contribute meaningfully to the field.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.93
Journal Impact Factor2.80
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.00
H-Index49
Journal IF Without Self2.80
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.69
Influence0.71
Immediacy Index0.60
Cited Half Life3.80
Citing Half Life9.40
JCI1.72
Total Documents1105
WOS Total Citations2453
SCIMAGO Total Citations4942
SCIMAGO SELF Citations456
Scopus Journal Rank0.93
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.21
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.66
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.50

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Life-span and Life-course Studies in Social Sciences
Rank #11/63
Percentile 82.54
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY
Rank 28/263
Percentile 89.50
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY
Rank 18/263
Percentile 93.16
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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