Critical Horizons

metrics 2024

Exploring the Intersections of Thought and Society

Introduction

Critical Horizons is a distinguished academic journal published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, focusing on the interdisciplinary spheres of Philosophy and Sociology and Political Science. Founded in 2003, this journal caters to a global audience of researchers, professionals, and students by facilitating critical dialogues on pressing philosophical inquiries and sociopolitical issues. With an HIndex that reflects its scholarly impact, it has earned a reputable standing in its category, achieving a Q2 ranking in both Philosophy and Sociology and Political Science as of 2023. The journal's comprehensive scope encourages contributions that challenge conventional wisdom and stimulate innovative thinking within these disciplines. Although not open access, Critical Horizons remains a valuable resource for contemporary scholarship, evidenced by its substantial presence in Scopus rankings—boasting a 70th percentile in Arts and Humanities for Philosophy. Researchers and practitioners alike will find this journal an essential platform for exploring the critical intersections of knowledge and society as we approach its convergence year of 2024.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.29
Journal Impact Factor0.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.40
H-Index20
Journal IF Without Self0.40
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.04
Influence0.23
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life8.20
Citing Half Life16.40
JCI0.31
Total Documents413
WOS Total Citations190
SCIMAGO Total Citations446
SCIMAGO SELF Citations24
Scopus Journal Rank0.29
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.41
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.45
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.47

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Philosophy in Arts and Humanities
Rank #239/806
Percentile 70.35
Quartile Q2
Sociology and Political Science in Social Sciences
Rank #880/1466
Percentile 39.97
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY
Rank 183/263
Percentile 30.60
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY
Rank 153/263
Percentile 41.83
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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