European Journal of International Security

metrics 2024

Connecting academia with real-world security dynamics.

Introduction

The European Journal of International Security, published by Cambridge University Press, stands as a premier platform for scholarly discourse within the realms of political science, international relations, sociology, and safety research. With its esteemed Q1 ranking in multiple categories for 2023, this journal is recognized for its high-impact research contributions, positioned within the top percentile of its field. Covering a broad spectrum of topics, from security policy analysis to sociopolitical dynamics, the journal aims to foster a deeper understanding of contemporary security challenges while advancing academic inquiry. Notably, with its ISSN 2057-5637 and E-ISSN 2057-5645, the journal provides essential insights for researchers, practitioners, and students alike, affirming its commitment to excellence in the academic landscape of the United Kingdom and beyond. With a converged focus spanning from 2016 to 2024, the journal encourages contributions that critically address the evolving nature of international security in a complex world.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.80
Journal Impact Factor2.50
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.80
H-Index19
Journal IF Without Self2.50
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.28
Influence1.31
Immediacy Index0.40
Cited Half Life3.80
Citing Half Life10.30
JCI1.15
Total Documents168
WOS Total Citations416
SCIMAGO Total Citations762
SCIMAGO SELF Citations35
Scopus Journal Rank0.80
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.77
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.84
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.03

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Political Science and International Relations in Social Sciences
Rank #127/706
Percentile 82.01
Quartile Q1
Sociology and Political Science in Social Sciences
Rank #341/1466
Percentile 76.74
Quartile Q1
Safety Research in Social Sciences
Rank #34/109
Percentile 68.81
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Rank 27/165
Percentile 83.90
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Rank 44/165
Percentile 73.33
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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