French Studies in Southern Africa

metrics 2024

Contributing to a Deeper Understanding of Francophone Heritage.

Introduction

French Studies in Southern Africa is a premier journal dedicated to advancing the field of French studies within the Southern African context. Published by the Association of French Studies in Southern Africa, this journal serves as a vital platform for scholars, researchers, and students engaged in exploring the rich intercultural dynamics, historical perspectives, and contemporary challenges of French language and literature in the region. With a focus on fostering academic discourse, French Studies in Southern Africa showcases original research articles, critical essays, and book reviews, contributing significantly to the understanding of Francophone cultures. While the journal is not open access, its rigorous peer-review process ensures high-quality scholarship that is essential for anyone involved in French studies or interested in the socio-cultural intersections of France and Southern Africa. By supporting the dissemination of knowledge and encouraging collaboration, this journal plays a crucial role in enhancing the visibility of French studies in Southern Africa.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank-
Journal Impact Factor0.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.10
H-Index-
Journal IF Without Self0.30
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.01
Influence0.06
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life-
Citing Half Life7.50
JCI0.01
Total Documents-
WOS Total Citations11
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

JCI (Web Of Science)

LANGUAGE & LINGUISTICS
Rank 384/393
Percentile 2.29
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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