Civil Wars

metrics 2024

Charting New Paths in the Study of Civil Wars

Introduction

Civil Wars is a renowned academic journal published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, specializing in the complex and critical field of conflict studies. With an H-Index that underscores its scholarly impact, this journal is ranked in the Q1 category for History and Q2 for Political Science and International Relations as of 2023, reflecting its significance and influence among academic peers. Covering a diverse range of topics related to civil conflicts from 2010 to 2024, Civil Wars provides a vital platform for groundbreaking research and diverse perspectives in understanding modern warfare dynamics, state-building, and the socio-political implications of civil unrest. The journal boasts impressive Scopus rankings, placing it at 53rd percentile in History and 178th percentile in Political Science and International Relations. As a critical resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike, Civil Wars not only enriches academic discourse but also enhances the application of knowledge in policy-making and humanitarian efforts.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.39
Journal Impact Factor1.20
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.70
H-Index24
Journal IF Without Self1.20
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.15
Influence0.70
Immediacy Index1.00
Cited Half Life8.70
Citing Half Life8.90
JCI0.63
Total Documents374
WOS Total Citations722
SCIMAGO Total Citations920
SCIMAGO SELF Citations115
Scopus Journal Rank0.39
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.69
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.97
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.22

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

History in Arts and Humanities
Rank #53/1760
Percentile 96.99
Quartile Q1
Political Science and International Relations in Social Sciences
Rank #178/706
Percentile 74.79
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

POLITICAL SCIENCE
Rank 164/317
Percentile 48.40
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

POLITICAL SCIENCE
Rank 175/317
Percentile 44.79
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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