Curator-The Museum Journal

metrics 2024

Exploring the intersection of culture and preservation.

Introduction

Curator-The Museum Journal, published by WILEY, is a preeminent interdisciplinary journal dedicated to advancing the fields of conservation and museology. With its significant impact factor and prestigious rankings—Q1 in both conservation and museology, and Scopus ranks of 9th and 17th respectively—this journal serves as an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students engaged in the study and practice of museum studies. Since its inception, the journal has facilitated insightful discourse and innovative research focused on the preservation, interpretation, and management of cultural heritage. As a reliable platform for scholarly communication, Curator fosters a deeper understanding of the evolving role of museums in contemporary society, addressing critical issues related to conservation practices and the ethical stewardship of collections. With access options that enhance the dissemination of knowledge, this journal is integral to the global academic community, driving forward the conversation on how museums can adapt and thrive in a changing world.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank-
Journal Impact Factor1.00
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.20
H-Index-
Journal IF Without Self1.00
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.13
Influence0.38
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life10.10
Citing Half Life8.80
JCI2.06
Total Documents-
WOS Total Citations702
SCIMAGO Total Citations-
SCIMAGO SELF Citations-
Scopus Journal Rank-
Cites / Document (2 Years)-
Cites / Document (3 Years)-
Cites / Document (4 Years)-

Metrics History

Rank 2024

JCI (Web Of Science)

HUMANITIES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 24/406
Percentile 94.09
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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