Housing Theory & Society

metrics 2024

Bridging Theory and Practice in Housing Studies

Introduction

Housing Theory & Society, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, is a premier peer-reviewed academic journal that serves as a critical platform for the exploration of housing issues across various disciplines. With an impact factor that positions it in the prestigious Q1 category for Development, Sociology and Political Science, and Urban Studies as of 2023, this journal is an essential resource for researchers and professionals interested in the multifaceted dimensions of housing theory and policy. Founded in 1996 and continually evolving through 2024, it offers valuable insights that contribute to academic discourse in the social sciences. The journal is dedicated to publishing high-quality, empirical research that informs both scholarly and practical approaches to housing and urban development. As an open access publication, it ensures that cutting-edge research is accessible to a global audience, fostering collaboration and innovation in the field. Researchers, practitioners, and students alike will find Housing Theory & Society indispensable for staying informed about progressive theories and practices that shape our living environments.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.81
Journal Impact Factor2.50
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.20
H-Index55
Journal IF Without Self2.50
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.23
Influence0.86
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life7.40
Citing Half Life7.60
JCI0.64
Total Documents641
WOS Total Citations1166
SCIMAGO Total Citations2787
SCIMAGO SELF Citations342
Scopus Journal Rank0.81
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.47
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.56
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.96

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Sociology and Political Science in Social Sciences
Rank #154/1466
Percentile 89.50
Quartile Q1
Urban Studies in Social Sciences
Rank #40/279
Percentile 85.66
Quartile Q1
Development in Social Sciences
Rank #47/306
Percentile 84.64
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
Rank 94/182
Percentile 48.60
Quartile Q3
REGIONAL & URBAN PLANNING
Rank 25/54
Percentile 54.60
Quartile Q2
URBAN STUDIES
Rank 23/77
Percentile 70.80
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
Rank 102/184
Percentile 44.57
Quartile Q3
REGIONAL & URBAN PLANNING
Rank 27/54
Percentile 50.00
Quartile Q3
URBAN STUDIES
Rank 32/77
Percentile 58.44
Quartile Q2
PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT
Rank N/A

Quartile History

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