ECOLOGY AND SOCIETY

metrics 2024

Advancing knowledge at the intersection of ecology and society.

Introduction

ECOLOGY AND SOCIETY, published by the esteemed Resilience Alliance, stands as a paramount open-access journal in the field of ecology, having served the academic community since its establishment in 1997. With an impressive Q1 ranking in Ecology and an Scopus rank of 77 out of 461 in Environmental Science, this journal is dedicated to advancing our understanding of the interconnectedness between human societies and ecological systems. As a pioneer of open-access publishing since 2004, it ensures that cutting-edge research is freely accessible to all, thereby promoting knowledge sharing and collaboration among researchers, professionals, and students alike. The journal fosters interdisciplinary discourse and provides a platform for innovative studies that address pressing environmental challenges, making it a vital resource for anyone engaged in ecological research and practice.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.06
Journal Impact Factor3.60
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)4.50
H-Index173
Journal IF Without Self3.60
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor1.75
Influence1.28
Immediacy Index0.70
Cited Half Life9.30
Citing Half Life8.10
JCI0.86
Total Documents3067
WOS Total Citations13547
SCIMAGO Total Citations34209
SCIMAGO SELF Citations3666
Scopus Journal Rank1.06
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.57
Cites / Document (3 Years)4.01
Cites / Document (4 Years)4.25

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Ecology in Environmental Science
Rank #77/461
Percentile 83.30
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

ECOLOGY
Rank 46/195
Percentile 76.70
Quartile Q1
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
Rank 56/182
Percentile 69.50
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

ECOLOGY
Rank 64/195
Percentile 67.18
Quartile Q2
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
Rank 73/184
Percentile 60.33
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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