Food Culture & Society

metrics 2024

Exploring the Intersections of Food, Culture, and Society

Introduction

Food Culture & Society is an esteemed journal dedicated to the multifaceted analysis of food, culture, and social practices, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd in the United Kingdom. With an ISSN of 1552-8014 and an E-ISSN of 1751-7443, this journal offers a rigorous platform for interdisciplinary research, engaging scholars and practitioners alike. Renowned for its high impact factor and categorized in the Q1 quartile in Cultural Studies, it has firmly established itself as a pivotal publication in the study of food through cultural and social lenses. Additionally, it ranks #140 in Cultural Studies according to Scopus, reflecting its critical role in advancing knowledge in this field. The journal emphasizes the importance of food as a cultural artifact and a site for social inquiry, inviting contributions that explore themes ranging from food systems and sustainability to identity and globalization. As it converges from 2008 to 2024, Food Culture & Society stands at the forefront of scholarly discourse, catering to a diverse audience of researchers, students, and professionals committed to understanding the vital connections between food and society.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.38
Journal Impact Factor1.20
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.40
H-Index29
Journal IF Without Self1.20
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.26
Influence0.48
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life5.60
Citing Half Life9.60
JCI0.52
Total Documents697
WOS Total Citations791
SCIMAGO Total Citations1481
SCIMAGO SELF Citations174
Scopus Journal Rank0.38
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.41
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.55
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.67

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Cultural Studies in Social Sciences
Rank #140/1304
Percentile 89.26
Quartile Q1
Food Science in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #221/389
Percentile 43.19
Quartile Q3
Social Psychology in Psychology
Rank #193/310
Percentile 37.74
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

SOCIOLOGY
Rank 121/217
Percentile 44.50
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

SOCIOLOGY
Rank 134/217
Percentile 38.25
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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