International Journal of Cultural Policy

metrics 2024

Navigating the Complexities of Cultural Policy

Introduction

The International Journal of Cultural Policy, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, is a prestigious platform dedicated to advancing scholarship in the fields of cultural studies and sociology, establishing itself as a leading resource for researchers, professionals, and students engaged in exploring the intersection of culture, policy, and society. Since its inception in 1997, the journal has consistently achieved high-impact standings, currently classified in the Q1 category for both Cultural Studies and Sociology and Political Science, making it essential reading for those interested in the nuances of cultural governance and policy-making. With a remarkable Scopus rank placing it in the top percentile of related journals, it facilitates the dissemination of innovative research that tackles contemporary cultural challenges. While the journal is not open access, it remains an invaluable resource, offering a rich archive of theoretical and empirical studies critical for understanding the dynamic interplay of culture and policy across varied contexts. We highly recommend it for those seeking to enhance their knowledge and contribution to this vibrant field of study.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.64
Journal Impact Factor1.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.60
H-Index58
Journal IF Without Self1.30
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.27
Influence0.46
Immediacy Index0.50
Cited Half Life7.30
Citing Half Life7.80
JCI1.55
Total Documents978
WOS Total Citations1329
SCIMAGO Total Citations3438
SCIMAGO SELF Citations507
Scopus Journal Rank0.64
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.38
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.65
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.54

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Cultural Studies in Social Sciences
Rank #49/1304
Percentile 96.24
Quartile Q1
Sociology and Political Science in Social Sciences
Rank #238/1466
Percentile 83.77
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

CULTURAL STUDIES
Rank 15/59
Percentile 75.40
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

CULTURAL STUDIES
Rank 14/59
Percentile 76.27
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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