Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge

metrics 2024

Exploring the Depths of India's Rich Knowledge Heritage

Introduction

The Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge, published by the NATL INST SCIENCE COMMUNICATION-NISCAIR, serves as a pivotal platform for scholarship in the fields of traditional knowledge, complementary and alternative medicine, and manual therapy. With an ISSN of 0972-5938 and an E-ISSN of 0975-1068, this esteemed journal has embraced open access since 2002, ensuring that research is widely available to practitioners and scholars alike. Based in New Delhi, India, and with a commendable Q2 ranking in both the Complementary and Alternative Medicine and Complementary and Manual Therapy categories as of 2023, this journal aims to bridge the gap between traditional practices and modern scientific inquiry. By publishing innovative research and review articles, it not only highlights the rich cultural heritage and knowledge systems of India but also contributes to the global discourse surrounding holistic health and wellness. Researchers, professionals, and students will find invaluable insights and significant advancements within its pages, making the Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge an essential resource for anyone interested in the dynamic interplay between tradition and contemporary medical practice.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.32
Journal Impact Factor0.70
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.90
H-Index42
Journal IF Without Self0.70
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.10
Influence0.10
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life10.70
Citing Half Life11.30
JCI0.22
Total Documents1757
WOS Total Citations1660
SCIMAGO Total Citations4285
SCIMAGO SELF Citations943
Scopus Journal Rank0.32
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.93
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.04
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.14

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Complementary and Manual Therapy in Health Professions
Rank #10/20
Percentile 50.00
Quartile Q3
Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Medicine
Rank #62/105
Percentile 40.95
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

PLANT SCIENCES
Rank 224/265
Percentile 15.70
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

PLANT SCIENCES
Rank 227/265
Percentile 14.34
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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