Asia Pacific Journal of Anthropology

metrics 2024

Unveiling the Complexities of Human Societies

Introduction

Asia Pacific Journal of Anthropology is a premier academic journal dedicated to advancing the field of anthropology and cultural studies, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd. With an ISSN of 1444-2213 and E-ISSN 1740-9314, this journal has gained recognition for its rigorous scholarly contributions since its inception in 2000. Situated in the UK, it is strategically positioned to serve as a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students exploring the rich complexities of human societies and cultures within the Asia Pacific region and beyond. As evidenced by its Q2 ranking in both anthropology and cultural studies for 2023, alongside its impressive Scopus ranks—#218 among 1304 in Cultural Studies and #157 among 502 in Anthropology—this journal illustrates a strong commitment to delivering high-quality, impactful research. While it is not an open-access journal, it remains a key platform for disseminating innovative research and fostering academic dialogue, thereby significantly contributing to the advancement of knowledge in the social sciences.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.22
Journal Impact Factor0.70
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.00
H-Index27
Journal IF Without Self0.70
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.09
Influence0.44
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life8.40
Citing Half Life10.40
JCI0.49
Total Documents561
WOS Total Citations337
SCIMAGO Total Citations931
SCIMAGO SELF Citations56
Scopus Journal Rank0.22
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.69
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.85
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.25

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Cultural Studies in Social Sciences
Rank #218/1304
Percentile 83.28
Quartile Q1
Anthropology in Social Sciences
Rank #157/502
Percentile 68.73
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

ANTHROPOLOGY
Rank 81/139
Percentile 42.10
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

ANTHROPOLOGY
Rank 86/139
Percentile 38.13
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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