COMPARATIVE DRAMA

metrics 2024

Advancing Scholarly Conversations in Comparative Theatre

Introduction

COMPARATIVE DRAMA is an esteemed journal published by Western Michigan University that examines a broad spectrum of drama across cultures and time periods. With an ISSN of 0010-4078 and an E-ISSN of 1936-1637, this journal serves as a critical platform for researchers, educators, and students in the fields of literature and literary theory. Although classified in the Q3 quartile for 2023, its commitment to scholarly rigor and innovative discourse on comparative drama ensures its relevance in the academic community, garnering attention from a global audience. The journal is particularly valued for its interdisciplinary approach, making it a vital resource for those interested in exploring the interplay between dramatic texts and their cultural, historical, and social contexts. With a strong foundational focus that spans from 2002 to 2024, COMPARATIVE DRAMA continues to engage with contemporary issues surrounding theatrical practice and performance studies, paving the way for new interpretations and scholarly conversations.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.10
Journal Impact Factor0.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.20
H-Index11
Journal IF Without Self0.10
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.02
Influence0.23
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life22.10
Citing Half Life21.00
JCI0.41
Total Documents386
WOS Total Citations185
SCIMAGO Total Citations126
SCIMAGO SELF Citations7
Scopus Journal Rank0.10
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.05
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.05
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.08

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Literature and Literary Theory in Arts and Humanities
Rank #817/1106
Percentile 26.13
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

THEATER
Rank 35/48
Percentile 27.08
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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