Contemporary Review of the Middle East

metrics 2024

Advancing Knowledge on Contemporary Issues.

Introduction

Contemporary Review of the Middle East, published by SAGE Publications Inc, is a premier academic journal dedicated to the multifaceted exploration of issues pertinent to the Middle East. With an ISSN of 2347-7989 and an E-ISSN of 2349-0055, this journal serves as an essential resource for researchers and professionals in fields ranging from Cultural Studies and Political Science to Economics and Sociology. Recognized for its rigorous scholarship and insightful contributions, it proudly holds a Q1 quartile ranking in Cultural Studies and ranks within the Q2 category in both Political Science and Sociology. The journal's impact is further evidenced by its notable positions in the Scopus rankings, including an 83rd percentile in Cultural Studies, establishing it as a vital platform for discourse on contemporary Middle Eastern matters. Operating from the United Kingdom, the journal is committed to fostering scholarly communication on pressing issues facing the region while championing open access scholarship in an increasingly interconnected world. Researchers, students, and professionals are invited to engage with the journal's diverse content, contributing to an ongoing dialogue that shapes our understanding of this dynamic area.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.28
Journal Impact Factor0.70
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.70
H-Index9
Journal IF Without Self0.70
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.06
Influence0.32
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life3.70
Citing Half Life7.30
JCI0.49
Total Documents261
WOS Total Citations104
SCIMAGO Total Citations261
SCIMAGO SELF Citations13
Scopus Journal Rank0.28
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.80
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.92
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.83

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Cultural Studies in Social Sciences
Rank #222/1304
Percentile 82.98
Quartile Q1
Political Science and International Relations in Social Sciences
Rank #293/706
Percentile 58.50
Quartile Q2
Sociology and Political Science in Social Sciences
Rank #650/1466
Percentile 55.66
Quartile Q2
Economics and Econometrics in Economics, Econometrics and Finance
Rank #484/716
Percentile 32.40
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

AREA STUDIES
Rank 74/176
Percentile 58.20
Quartile Q2
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Rank 112/165
Percentile 32.40
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

AREA STUDIES
Rank 110/176
Percentile 37.50
Quartile Q3
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Rank 106/165
Percentile 35.76
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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