Archive for the Psychology of Religion-Archiv fur Religionspsychologie

metrics 2024

Illuminating the Psychology Behind Belief

Introduction

Archive for the Psychology of Religion - Archiv für Religionspsychologie, published by SAGE Publications Ltd, stands as a leading journal dedicated to the interdisciplinary exploration of religion through the lens of psychology. With its rich history dating back to its first issuance in 1914 and a robust scholarly presence, this journal continues to influence the field of religious studies, evidenced by its prestigious Q1 ranking in Religious Studies and notable Q2 and Q3 rankings in Philosophy and Psychology respectively. Operating from the Netherlands, the journal offers a comprehensive platform that engages with diverse theoretical and empirical research, making it invaluable for researchers and professionals alike. Although it does not currently offer open access options, its contributions to the understanding of religious experience, cognition, and behavior remain pivotal, especially as it navigates historical perspectives and contemporary issues alike. Scholars interested in advancing their knowledge in the psychology of religion will find a wealth of information and cutting-edge analyses within its pages, reflecting the journal's commitment to academic rigor and relevance in a rapidly evolving field.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.25
Journal Impact Factor0.80
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.40
H-Index21
Journal IF Without Self0.80
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.07
Influence0.48
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life8.70
Citing Half Life11.70
JCI1.31
Total Documents361
WOS Total Citations290
SCIMAGO Total Citations711
SCIMAGO SELF Citations61
Scopus Journal Rank0.25
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.93
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.46
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.57

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Religious Studies in Arts and Humanities
Rank #23/644
Percentile 96.43
Quartile Q1
Psychology (miscellaneous) in Psychology
Rank #40/97
Percentile 58.76
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

PSYCHOLOGY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 155/218
Percentile 29.10
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

PSYCHOLOGY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 34/218
Percentile 84.40
Quartile Q1
RELIGION
Rank 40/339
Percentile 88.20
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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