INDOOR AND BUILT ENVIRONMENT

metrics 2024

Innovating Research on Indoor Environments and Well-Being

Introduction

INDOOR AND BUILT ENVIRONMENT is a prestigious peer-reviewed journal published by SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, focusing on the interdisciplinary fields of indoor environmental quality, human health, and sustainable built environments. With an ISSN of 1420-326X and an E-ISSN of 1423-0070, the journal has been a significant contributor to research and knowledge dissemination since its inception in 1992, continuing through to 2024. Positioned in the Q2 category of public health, it ranks impressively at #122 out of 665 in the Scopus metrics for Medicine, showcasing its influence and relevance in the field with an 81st percentile standing. While the journal does not currently offer open access options, it remains a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students eager to explore the critical interplay between indoor environments and public health. With its comprehensive coverage and a commitment to high-quality research, INDOOR AND BUILT ENVIRONMENT plays an essential role in advancing knowledge and practices that contribute to healthier living and working spaces.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.67
Journal Impact Factor3.20
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.90
H-Index58
Journal IF Without Self3.20
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.49
Influence0.42
Immediacy Index0.70
Cited Half Life5.50
Citing Half Life6.60
JCI0.53
Total Documents2167
WOS Total Citations3609
SCIMAGO Total Citations9338
SCIMAGO SELF Citations2337
Scopus Journal Rank0.67
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.24
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.48
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.52

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health in Medicine
Rank #122/665
Percentile 81.65
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING TECHNOLOGY
Rank 27/91
Percentile 70.90
Quartile Q2
ENGINEERING, ENVIRONMENTAL
Rank 46/81
Percentile 43.80
Quartile Q3
PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Rank 104/403
Percentile 74.30
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING TECHNOLOGY
Rank 37/91
Percentile 59.34
Quartile Q2
ENGINEERING, ENVIRONMENTAL
Rank 44/81
Percentile 45.68
Quartile Q3
PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Rank 256/403
Percentile 36.48
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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