DISCOURSE & SOCIETY

metrics 2024

Challenging Paradigms through Rigorous Discourse Analysis

Introduction

DISCOURSE & SOCIETY is a leading international journal published by SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, focusing on the intricate relationships between language, social practices, and power dynamics within contemporary society. With an impressive impact factor and ranked in the Q1 category across multiple disciplines, including Communication, Linguistics, Sociology, and Political Science, this journal serves as an essential resource for scholars and practitioners aiming to deepen their understanding of discourse analysis and its implications in various societal contexts. Covering a broad spectrum of theoretical and empirical studies since its inception in 1990, DISCOURSE & SOCIETY engages with innovative research that challenges conventional paradigms and fosters interdisciplinary dialogue. Accessed by a global audience, it invites contributions that reflect both rigorous academic inquiry and practical relevance, ensuring that readers remain at the forefront of significant societal debates.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.94
Journal Impact Factor2.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.40
H-Index85
Journal IF Without Self2.40
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.34
Influence1.08
Immediacy Index0.40
Cited Half Life16.40
Citing Half Life9.00
JCI0.96
Total Documents824
WOS Total Citations2624
SCIMAGO Total Citations4606
SCIMAGO SELF Citations389
Scopus Journal Rank0.94
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.75
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.73
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.54

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Language and Linguistics in Arts and Humanities
Rank #61/1088
Percentile 94.39
Quartile Q1
Linguistics and Language in Social Sciences
Rank #73/1167
Percentile 93.74
Quartile Q1
Communication in Social Sciences
Rank #80/511
Percentile 84.34
Quartile Q1
Sociology and Political Science in Social Sciences
Rank #243/1466
Percentile 83.42
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

COMMUNICATION
Rank 48/227
Percentile 79.10
Quartile Q1
PSYCHOLOGY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 65/218
Percentile 70.40
Quartile Q2
SOCIOLOGY
Rank 47/217
Percentile 78.60
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

COMMUNICATION
Rank 70/227
Percentile 69.16
Quartile Q2
PSYCHOLOGY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 63/218
Percentile 71.10
Quartile Q2
SOCIOLOGY
Rank 74/217
Percentile 65.90
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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