INFORMATION SOCIETY

metrics 2024

Unveiling the Threads of Culture, Politics, and Information

Introduction

INFORMATION SOCIETY, published by Taylor & Francis Inc, stands at the forefront of interdisciplinary inquiry, bridging the realms of cultural studies, information systems, and political science since its inception in 1981. With a commendable impact factor and recognized as a Q1 journal in multiple categories, including Cultural Studies and Management Information Systems, it serves as a pivotal platform for researchers, professionals, and students seeking insights into the ever-evolving dynamics of information in society. The journal, indexed by Scopus and ranked highly in various disciplines, not only highlights key theoretical developments but also addresses applied practices in information management within cultural and political contexts. While access is subscription-based, the journal’s impact and relevance ensure it remains essential reading for those engaged in the critical exploration of information's role in contemporary and future societies.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.87
Journal Impact Factor3.00
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)4.70
H-Index88
Journal IF Without Self3.00
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.27
Influence1.49
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life12.10
Citing Half Life8.30
JCI1.05
Total Documents705
WOS Total Citations1731
SCIMAGO Total Citations5027
SCIMAGO SELF Citations240
Scopus Journal Rank0.87
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.67
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.84
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.87

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Cultural Studies in Social Sciences
Rank #37/1304
Percentile 97.16
Quartile Q1
Political Science and International Relations in Social Sciences
Rank #62/706
Percentile 91.22
Quartile Q1
Management Information Systems in Business, Management and Accounting
Rank #42/131
Percentile 67.94
Quartile Q2
Information Systems in Computer Science
Rank #148/394
Percentile 62.44
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

COMMUNICATION
Rank 34/227
Percentile 85.20
Quartile Q1
INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE
Rank 35/160
Percentile 78.40
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

COMMUNICATION
Rank 58/227
Percentile 74.45
Quartile Q2
INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE
Rank 35/161
Percentile 78.26
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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