International Journal of Buddhist Thought & Culture

metrics 2024

Empowering Research on the Rich Tapestry of Buddhism

Introduction

The International Journal of Buddhist Thought & Culture, published by Dongguk University, Academy of Buddhist Studies, serves as a vital platform for scholars and practitioners in the fields of Buddhist studies, philosophy, and cultural analysis. With an ISSN of 1598-7914, this journal aims to explore the rich tapestry of Buddhist thought and its implications for contemporary culture, ethics, and spirituality. Nestled in the heart of Seoul, South Korea, the journal encourages interdisciplinary dialogue and aims to foster a deeper understanding of Buddhist traditions and their relevance in modern society. Although currently not an open-access publication, it provides critical insights and rigorous research that cater to an audience of researchers, professionals, and students alike, seeking to advance scholarship and promote cultural appreciation within the vibrant domain of Buddhist studies.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank-
Journal Impact Factor0.20
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.30
H-Index-
Journal IF Without Self0.20
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.03
Influence0.24
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life-
Citing Half Life16.20
JCI0.35
Total Documents-
WOS Total Citations42
SCIMAGO Total Citations-
SCIMAGO SELF Citations-
Scopus Journal Rank-
Cites / Document (2 Years)-
Cites / Document (3 Years)-
Cites / Document (4 Years)-

Metrics History

Rank 2024

JCI (Web Of Science)

RELIGION
Rank 201/339
Percentile 40.71
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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