Critical Arts-South-North Cultural and Media Studies

metrics 2024

Fostering Critical Dialogue in Media Studies

Introduction

Critical Arts-South-North Cultural and Media Studies is a distinguished academic journal published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, focusing on the interdisciplinary study of cultural and media dynamics in both southern and northern contexts. Established in 1980, the journal has grown to become a vital platform for scholars, professionals, and students interested in unpacking the complexities of culture, media, and communication across diverse sociopolitical landscapes. With an impressive Q1 ranking in Cultural Studies and a strong presence in the Q2 category for Arts and Humanities and Communication, the journal ranks favorably within Scopus metrics, reflecting its high-quality and impactful research contributions. Although it does not currently offer open access, its comprehensive reviews, articles, and discussions serve as an essential resource for advancing critical thought and fostering scholarly dialogue in the field. The journal encourages the submission of original research papers, theoretical essays, and critical commentaries that challenge conventional narratives and promote interdisciplinary approaches, making it a cornerstone for anyone engaging with media and cultural studies.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.28
Journal Impact Factor1.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.00
H-Index21
Journal IF Without Self1.10
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.13
Influence0.46
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life6.90
Citing Half Life11.70
JCI0.63
Total Documents806
WOS Total Citations415
SCIMAGO Total Citations837
SCIMAGO SELF Citations145
Scopus Journal Rank0.28
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.93
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.90
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.79

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Cultural Studies in Social Sciences
Rank #337/1304
Percentile 74.16
Quartile Q2
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) in Arts and Humanities
Rank #230/552
Percentile 58.33
Quartile Q2
Communication in Social Sciences
Rank #298/511
Percentile 41.68
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

CULTURAL STUDIES
Rank 20/59
Percentile 66.90
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

CULTURAL STUDIES
Rank 35/59
Percentile 40.68
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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