CRITICAL QUARTERLY

metrics 2024

Exploring the depths of critical theory since 1959.

Introduction

CRITICAL QUARTERLY, published by Wiley, is a distinguished journal that has been at the forefront of critical discourse since its inception in 1959. With an ISSN of 0011-1562 and an E-ISSN of 1467-8705, it serves as a vital resource in the fields of Cultural Studies and Literature and Literary Theory, demonstrating a commendable influence as evidenced by its placement in Q3 and Q2 quartiles respectively. The journal's impact factor, while not explicitly listed, is inferred from its reputable standing, with Scopus rankings placing it within the 54th and 29th percentiles in its respective categories. By offering a platform for rigorous analysis and diverse theoretical perspectives, CRITICAL QUARTERLY aims to foster scholarly dialogue and advance the study of literature and culture. Situated in the United States, the journal's commitment to academic excellence makes it an invaluable asset for researchers, professionals, and students dedicated to the exploration of critical theory and cultural critique.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.12
Journal Impact Factor0.20
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.20
H-Index23
Journal IF Without Self0.20
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.06
Influence0.20
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life16.10
Citing Half Life38.50
JCI1.85
Total Documents1020
WOS Total Citations205
SCIMAGO Total Citations374
SCIMAGO SELF Citations19
Scopus Journal Rank0.12
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.15
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.14
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.13

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Literature and Literary Theory in Arts and Humanities
Rank #506/1106
Percentile 54.25
Quartile Q2
Cultural Studies in Social Sciences
Rank #919/1304
Percentile 29.52
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

LITERARY REVIEWS
Rank 4/45
Percentile 91.11
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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