Costume-The Journal of the Costume Society

metrics 2024

Exploring the Threads of History and Identity

Introduction

Costume - The Journal of the Costume Society is a premier academic journal published by Edinburgh University Press, dedicated to interdisciplinary research in the field of costume studies, fashion history, and cultural heritage. With an ISSN of 0590-8876 and an E-ISSN of 1749-6306, this journal has been a vital platform for scholars since its inception in 1965, continuing to address contemporary issues surrounding dress and identity up until 2024. Recognized for its contribution to History and categorically positioned in Q2 for this field and Q4 in Business, Management, and Accounting for 2023, Costume garners attention from both historians and fashion theorists alike, evidenced by its Scopus rankings of #714 in Arts and Humanities History and #190 in General Business, Management and Accounting. While it operates under a traditional access model, it remains a crucial resource for those engaged in the exploration of costume, fashion, and their societal impacts. With its rich scholarly discourse, Costume invites researchers, professionals, and students to contribute to and benefit from its extensive range of articles, illuminating the profound narratives that clothing narratives can tell.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.15
Journal Impact Factor0.20
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.30
H-Index9
Journal IF Without Self0.20
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.02
Influence0.27
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life-
Citing Half Life26.40
JCI0.51
Total Documents321
WOS Total Citations83
SCIMAGO Total Citations94
SCIMAGO SELF Citations19
Scopus Journal Rank0.15
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.30
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.23
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.21

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

History in Arts and Humanities
Rank #714/1760
Percentile 59.43
Quartile Q2
General Business, Management and Accounting in Business, Management and Accounting
Rank #190/218
Percentile 12.84
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

HUMANITIES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 145/406
Percentile 64.29
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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