Families Relationships and Societies

metrics 2024

Exploring the Dynamics of Families and Societies

Introduction

Families, Relationships and Societies is a premier academic journal published by Policy Press, specializing in the disciplines of sociology and political science. With its ISSN 2046-7435 and E-ISSN 2046-7443, the journal has established itself as a significant forum for innovative research and discourse surrounding familial and societal dynamics since its inception in 2012. Based in the United Kingdom, this journal is recognized for its impact, reflected in its impressive Scopus rankings at #517 out of 1466 in the category of Social Sciences (Sociology and Political Science), positioning it within the 64th percentile. As of 2023, it holds a commendable Q2 quartile ranking in relevant fields. Although it does not currently operate on an open access model, the journal encourages the dissemination of research that explores the complexities of family relationships, societal structures, and their interactions in contemporary contexts. Its mission is rooted in fostering scholarly dialogue and illuminating policy implications, making it vital for researchers, professionals, and students dedicated to understanding the multifaceted nature of societies today.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.52
Journal Impact Factor1.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.40
H-Index22
Journal IF Without Self1.10
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.13
Influence0.41
Immediacy Index0.50
Cited Half Life5.60
Citing Half Life9.20
JCI0.59
Total Documents446
WOS Total Citations462
SCIMAGO Total Citations1006
SCIMAGO SELF Citations79
Scopus Journal Rank0.52
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.50
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.65
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.48

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Sociology and Political Science in Social Sciences
Rank #517/1466
Percentile 64.73
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

FAMILY STUDIES
Rank 41/66
Percentile 38.60
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

FAMILY STUDIES
Rank 39/66
Percentile 40.91
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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