Comics Grid-Journal of Comics Scholarship

metrics 2024

Elevating Comics Scholarship to New Heights

Introduction

The Comics Grid: Journal of Comics Scholarship is a distinguished open-access journal published by the Open Library of Humanities, dedicated to advancing scholarly discourse in the fields of comics studies, visual arts, and literary theory. Established in 2011, this journal provides a platform for innovative research and critical analysis, exploring the intersection of narrative and visual art forms within comic culture. With an impressive Scopus ranking placing it in the 84th percentile for Literature and Literary Theory and the 75th percentile for Visual Arts and Performing Arts, the journal reflects its commitment to high-quality scholarship. The Comics Grid is particularly impactful in fostering an academic community around comics, making it an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students interested in the multifaceted dimensions of comics as a medium. Its accessible open-format ensures that vital research is available to a global audience, further enhancing the visibility and impact of comics scholarship.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.10
Journal Impact Factor0.50
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.40
H-Index3
Journal IF Without Self0.50
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.02
Influence0.17
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life-
Citing Half Life-
JCI1.08
Total Documents61
WOS Total Citations31
SCIMAGO Total Citations29
SCIMAGO SELF Citations4
Scopus Journal Rank0.10
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.22
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.20
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.20

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Literature and Literary Theory in Arts and Humanities
Rank #165/1106
Percentile 85.08
Quartile Q1
Visual Arts and Performing Arts in Arts and Humanities
Rank #163/667
Percentile 75.56
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

HUMANITIES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 64/406
Percentile 84.24
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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