Forum-A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics

metrics 2024

Fostering Critical Dialogue in Political Science

Introduction

Forum - A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics, published by WALTER DE GRUYTER GMBH, is a pivotal platform for the dissemination of innovative research in the fields of sociology and political science. With an ISSN of 2194-6183 and E-ISSN 1540-8884, this journal addresses contemporary political issues through a multidisciplinary lens, serving as both a scholarly resource and a forum for critical discussion. Recognized for its influence, it holds a prestigious Q2 quartile ranking in both General Social Sciences and Sociology and Political Science categories as of 2023, indicating its relevance and contribution to the academic community. The journal is particularly noted for its commitment to high-quality peer-reviewed articles, making it an essential resource for researchers, practitioners, and students seeking to deepen their understanding of contemporary political dynamics. With its base in Berlin, Germany, it is at the forefront of international scholarly dialogue, embracing the evolving landscape of political research from 2000 to 2024.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank-
Journal Impact Factor1.00
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.10
H-Index-
Journal IF Without Self1.00
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.14
Influence0.56
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life6.00
Citing Half Life7.10
JCI0.40
Total Documents-
WOS Total Citations297
SCIMAGO Total Citations-
SCIMAGO SELF Citations-
Scopus Journal Rank0.36
Cites / Document (2 Years)-
Cites / Document (3 Years)-
Cites / Document (4 Years)-

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

General Social Sciences in Social Sciences
Rank #148/275
Percentile 46.18
Quartile Q3
Sociology and Political Science in Social Sciences
Rank #799/1466
Percentile 45.50
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

POLITICAL SCIENCE
Rank 185/317
Percentile 41.80
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

POLITICAL SCIENCE
Rank 219/317
Percentile 30.91
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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