Cultural Trends

metrics 2024

Exploring the Nexus of Culture and Communication

Introduction

Cultural Trends is a seminal journal published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, dedicated to advancing the field of cultural studies through rigorous academic research and critical analysis. Established in 1989, this quarterly journal has continuously explored the intersections of culture, communication, and the arts, making significant contributions to scholarly conversations. With a notable impact factor and an impressive reputation demonstrated by its Q1 standings across Communication, Cultural Studies, and Visual Arts and Performing Arts, Cultural Trends ranks among the top echelons of academic journals globally, asserting its influence within the arts and humanities domain. The journal's comprehensive scope encompasses contemporary issues and methodological approaches, seeking to bridge theory and practice in cultural discourse. Researchers, professionals, and students alike will find valuable insights and innovative perspectives to enhance their knowledge and foster dialogue in an ever-evolving cultural landscape. Access to the journal is available through various institutional channels, ensuring broad dissemination of its pivotal findings.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.97
Journal Impact Factor1.70
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.10
H-Index37
Journal IF Without Self1.70
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.15
Influence0.57
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life6.10
Citing Half Life8.30
JCI2.48
Total Documents588
WOS Total Citations661
SCIMAGO Total Citations1545
SCIMAGO SELF Citations243
Scopus Journal Rank0.97
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.85
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.19
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.55

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Visual Arts and Performing Arts in Arts and Humanities
Rank #6/667
Percentile 99.10
Quartile Q1
Cultural Studies in Social Sciences
Rank #21/1304
Percentile 98.39
Quartile Q1
Communication in Social Sciences
Rank #57/511
Percentile 88.85
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

CULTURAL STUDIES
Rank 10/59
Percentile 83.90
Quartile Q1
SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY
Rank 77/263
Percentile 70.90
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

CULTURAL STUDIES
Rank 3/59
Percentile 94.92
Quartile Q1
HUMANITIES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 19/406
Percentile 95.32
Quartile Q1
SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY
Rank 11/263
Percentile 95.82
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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