Cultural Sociology

metrics 2024

Unraveling the Threads of Identity and Community

Introduction

Cultural Sociology is a leading academic journal published by SAGE Publications Ltd, aimed at advancing the field of cultural studies and social sciences. Established in 2007 and converging until 2024, this UK-based journal boasts a remarkable Q1 ranking in both Cultural Studies and Miscellaneous Social Sciences as of 2023, solidifying its reputation as a significant contributor to scholarly discourse. With a Scopus rank of #83 out of 1304 in its primary field, Cultural Sociology offers an important platform for researchers, professionals, and students to explore the intricate relationships between culture, society, and identity. Although it is not currently Open Access, this journal is dedicated to fostering interdisciplinary dialogue and rigorous research, making it an essential resource for those seeking to engage deeply with cultural phenomena and social dynamics.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.67
Journal Impact Factor1.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.00
H-Index44
Journal IF Without Self1.40
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.30
Influence1.14
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life8.00
Citing Half Life9.10
JCI0.72
Total Documents439
WOS Total Citations802
SCIMAGO Total Citations1944
SCIMAGO SELF Citations130
Scopus Journal Rank0.67
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.18
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.63
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.69

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Cultural Studies in Social Sciences
Rank #83/1304
Percentile 93.63
Quartile Q1
General Social Sciences in Social Sciences
Rank #71/275
Percentile 74.18
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

SOCIOLOGY
Rank 106/217
Percentile 51.40
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

SOCIOLOGY
Rank 111/217
Percentile 48.85
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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