Feminist Africa

metrics 2024

Empowering Voices, Shaping Futures

Introduction

Feminist Africa is a pioneering academic journal published by the African Gender Institute, dedicated to advancing scholarship and discourse in the field of gender studies, with a particular focus on feminist perspectives in the African context. Featuring a rich array of peer-reviewed articles, critical essays, and research notes, this journal serves as a vital platform for researchers, professionals, and students who seek to engage with contemporary issues of gender and sexuality within the African continent. The journal's commitment to open access ensures that its impactful content is available to a broad audience, promoting inclusivity and diverse voices in academic dialogue. Located in the heart of Cape Town, South Africa, Feminist Africa not only contributes to the global discourse on feminism but also amplifies local narratives and experiences, making it a crucial resource for anyone interested in the intersections of gender, culture, and social justice.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank-
Journal Impact Factor1.50
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.60
H-Index-
Journal IF Without Self1.50
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.01
Influence0.38
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life9.80
Citing Half Life8.00
JCI0.30
Total Documents-
WOS Total Citations169
SCIMAGO Total Citations-
SCIMAGO SELF Citations-
Scopus Journal Rank-
Cites / Document (2 Years)-
Cites / Document (3 Years)-
Cites / Document (4 Years)-

Metrics History

Rank 2024

IF (Web Of Science)

WOMENS STUDIES
Rank 27/66
Percentile 59.80
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

WOMENS STUDIES
Rank 44/66
Percentile 33.33
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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