Human Rights Review

metrics 2024

Advancing the Discourse on Human Rights

Introduction

Human Rights Review is a distinguished academic journal published by Springer, specializing in the critical examination of human rights issues across various contexts, including law, sociology, and political science. Established in 2000, this journal has earned a notable Q2 ranking in both Law and Sociology and Political Science categories as of 2023, reflecting its significant contribution to scholarly discourse. With an impact factor that acknowledges its rigorous peer-review process, the journal serves as a vital platform for researchers and practitioners who are dedicated to advancing the understanding of human rights. The journal's articles are accessible through a robust infrastructure that ensures the dissemination of knowledge to a diverse audience, engaging professionals, academics, and students alike. By addressing contemporary human rights challenges and fostering interdisciplinary dialogue, Human Rights Review plays an essential role in shaping policies and influencing social change globally.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.34
Journal Impact Factor1.20
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.40
H-Index25
Journal IF Without Self1.20
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.11
Influence0.59
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life7.50
Citing Half Life7.50
JCI1.65
Total Documents594
WOS Total Citations361
SCIMAGO Total Citations889
SCIMAGO SELF Citations42
Scopus Journal Rank0.34
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.11
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.46
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.51

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Law in Social Sciences
Rank #173/1025
Percentile 83.12
Quartile Q1
Sociology and Political Science in Social Sciences
Rank #430/1466
Percentile 70.67
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

LAW
Rank 99/421
Percentile 76.60
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

LAW
Rank 49/421
Percentile 88.36
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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