CAREER DEVELOPMENT QUARTERLY

metrics 2024

Connecting theory and practice in career development.

Introduction

The Career Development Quarterly is a prominent academic journal published by Wiley, dedicated to advancing the field of career development through rigorous research and insightful perspectives. Since its inception in 1986, the journal has served as a pivotal platform for scholars and practitioners in Applied Psychology, Organizational Behavior, and related fields, consistently achieving recognition in the second quartile across various categories, with notable Scopus rankings that underscore its influence. With an ISSN of 0889-4019 and an E-ISSN of 2161-0045, the journal encompasses diverse topics related to career counseling, workforce development, and human resource management, making it essential reading for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of career dynamics. The journal promotes a blend of empirical research, theoretical frameworks, and practical applications, ensuring its relevance and appeal to researchers, professionals, and students alike. While it is not an open access publication, it provides valuable insights that facilitate the exploration of career pathways and organizational strategies, contributing significantly to both academic discourse and professional practice.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.62
Journal Impact Factor2.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.00
H-Index61
Journal IF Without Self2.10
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.19
Influence0.77
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life10.60
Citing Half Life10.50
JCI0.71
Total Documents689
WOS Total Citations1446
SCIMAGO Total Citations3486
SCIMAGO SELF Citations694
Scopus Journal Rank0.62
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.55
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.95
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.36

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

General Psychology in Psychology
Rank #83/216
Percentile 61.57
Quartile Q2
Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management in Business, Management and Accounting
Rank #100/230
Percentile 56.52
Quartile Q2
Applied Psychology in Psychology
Rank #113/249
Percentile 54.62
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

PSYCHOLOGY, APPLIED
Rank 59/113
Percentile 48.20
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

PSYCHOLOGY, APPLIED
Rank 59/114
Percentile 48.25
Quartile Q3

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