CULTURAL STUDIES

metrics 2024

Charting New Territories in Cultural Analysis

Introduction

CULTURAL STUDIES, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, is a prestigious academic journal dedicated to the exploration and analysis of cultural phenomena across diverse contexts. With an ISSN of 0950-2386 and an E-ISSN of 1466-4348, this journal has established itself as a leading platform for scholars, researchers, and practitioners interested in the intersections of culture, identity, and society. Since its inception, CULTURAL STUDIES has transitioned through several converged years of publication, currently producing cutting-edge research that reflects its strong positions in Q1 quartiles across multiple disciplines, including Anthropology, Social Sciences, and Arts and Humanities. With an impressive Scopus rank of 75/1304 in Cultural Studies, the journal is an essential resource for those seeking to engage with the latest theoretical frameworks and methodologies in understanding cultural dynamics. Although it is not currently open access, CULTURAL STUDIES remains a critical vessel for disseminating knowledge that impacts both academic and practical applications in cultural analysis. For scholars and students eager to contribute to this vibrant field, the journal serves not only as a repository of knowledge but also as an inspiration for further inquiry into the complexities of culture.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.93
Journal Impact Factor1.60
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.80
H-Index62
Journal IF Without Self1.60
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.49
Influence0.97
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life16.20
Citing Half Life8.40
JCI1.12
Total Documents1036
WOS Total Citations2772
SCIMAGO Total Citations3525
SCIMAGO SELF Citations173
Scopus Journal Rank0.93
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.98
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.18
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.26

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Cultural Studies in Social Sciences
Rank #75/1304
Percentile 94.25
Quartile Q1
Anthropology in Social Sciences
Rank #56/502
Percentile 88.84
Quartile Q1
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) in Arts and Humanities
Rank #109/552
Percentile 80.25
Quartile Q1
General Social Sciences in Social Sciences
Rank #64/275
Percentile 76.73
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

ANTHROPOLOGY
Rank 31/139
Percentile 78.10
Quartile Q1
CULTURAL STUDIES
Rank 11/59
Percentile 82.20
Quartile Q1
CULTURAL STUDIES
Rank 11/59
Percentile 82.20
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

ANTHROPOLOGY
Rank 30/139
Percentile 78.42
Quartile Q1
CULTURAL STUDIES
Rank 19/59
Percentile 67.80
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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