EVALUATION & THE HEALTH PROFESSIONS

metrics 2024

Innovating health services through impactful evaluation research.

Introduction

EVALUATION & THE HEALTH PROFESSIONS is a pivotal peer-reviewed journal published by SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC, focusing on the intersection of evaluation methodologies and health policy practices. Established in 1978 and thoroughly indexed, this esteemed journal spans a rich history of scholarly contributions, with current research aimed at advancing knowledge in health services and evaluation science, making it essential for researchers, practitioners, and policy makers alike. With an impressive Scopus rank of #64 out of 310 in the Health Policy category and a notable 79th percentile ranking, the journal holds a significant position in its field, classified as Q2 in 2023. Although not open access, it provides a wealth of insights, aiming to amplify the understanding of evaluation impact on health practices. As the journal continues to evolve through 2024 and beyond, it remains a crucial resource for those invested in enhancing health outcomes through rigorous evaluation.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.84
Journal Impact Factor2.20
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.30
H-Index61
Journal IF Without Self2.20
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.23
Influence0.73
Immediacy Index0.50
Cited Half Life10.90
Citing Half Life7.70
JCI0.79
Total Documents742
WOS Total Citations1549
SCIMAGO Total Citations3961
SCIMAGO SELF Citations106
Scopus Journal Rank0.84
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.76
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.83
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.83

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Health Policy in Medicine
Rank #64/310
Percentile 79.35
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES
Rank 83/174
Percentile 52.60
Quartile Q2
HEALTH POLICY & SERVICES
Rank 57/118
Percentile 52.10
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES
Rank 72/175
Percentile 58.86
Quartile Q2
HEALTH POLICY & SERVICES
Rank 55/119
Percentile 53.78
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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