COMPARATIVE AMERICAN STUDIES

metrics 2024

Illuminating the Intersections of Culture and Society

Introduction

COMPARATIVE AMERICAN STUDIES, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, is a vital academic platform dedicated to exploring the multifaceted narratives and cultural dynamics within the American context from a comparative perspective. With its ISSN 1477-5700 and E-ISSN 1741-2676, this journal provides a comprehensive forum for original research, critical reviews, and diverse scholarly articles that contribute to the understanding of American studies in relation to global influences. Established in 2008 and converging into 2024, the journal operates within the Q3 quartile in both Arts and Humanities and Cultural Studies, highlighting its reputable position within the academic community. Though currently not listed as open access, it maintains a solid standing in the Scopus rankings, making it a significant resource for researchers and students interested in cultural studies, sociology, and political science. The journal's commitment to fostering interdisciplinary dialogue ensures that it remains a cornerstone for those seeking to engage with contemporary issues affecting American identities and social constructs.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.13
Journal Impact Factor0.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.20
H-Index8
Journal IF Without Self0.10
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.02
Influence0.16
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life-
Citing Half Life28.00
JCI0.71
Total Documents368
WOS Total Citations75
SCIMAGO Total Citations125
SCIMAGO SELF Citations2
Scopus Journal Rank0.13
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.20
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.21
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.20

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

General Arts and Humanities in Arts and Humanities
Rank #81/173
Percentile 53.18
Quartile Q2
Cultural Studies in Social Sciences
Rank #713/1304
Percentile 45.32
Quartile Q3
Sociology and Political Science in Social Sciences
Rank #1177/1466
Percentile 19.71
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

HUMANITIES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 103/406
Percentile 74.63
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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