BLACK SCHOLAR

metrics 2024

Empowering Voices Through Critical Inquiry

Introduction

BLACK SCHOLAR is a distinguished journal that has been a vital forum for critical thought and discourse since its inception in 1969. Published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd in the United Kingdom, this journal aims to explore the complexities of Black identity and the socio-political dynamics that permeate this field. With an ISSN of 0006-4246 and E-ISSN of 2162-5387, it is well-positioned within major academic databases, contributing to a rich dialogue in the domains of Arts and Humanities, Cultural Studies, and Sociology. Holding a Q3 classification in Arts and Humanities and Cultural Studies, as well as a Q4 ranking in Sociology and Political Science, BLACK SCHOLAR is recognized for its impactful contributions, despite operating under a traditional publishing model. By fostering interdisciplinary research and shedding light on critical issues, this journal serves as an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to deepen their understanding of Black experiences and narratives.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.13
Journal Impact Factor0.50
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.80
H-Index20
Journal IF Without Self0.50
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.12
Influence0.69
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life13.80
Citing Half Life18.10
JCI0.27
Total Documents702
WOS Total Citations627
SCIMAGO Total Citations434
SCIMAGO SELF Citations31
Scopus Journal Rank0.13
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.35
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.33
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.46

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Cultural Studies in Social Sciences
Rank #534/1304
Percentile 59.05
Quartile Q2
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) in Arts and Humanities
Rank #294/552
Percentile 46.74
Quartile Q3
Sociology and Political Science in Social Sciences
Rank #1042/1466
Percentile 28.92
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

ETHNIC STUDIES
Rank 32/39
Percentile 19.20
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

ETHNIC STUDIES
Rank 34/39
Percentile 12.82
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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