International Journal of Hindu Studies

metrics 2024

Illuminating Insights into Hindu Theology and Tradition

Introduction

The International Journal of Hindu Studies, published by SPRINGER, stands as a pivotal resource in the realms of Cultural and Religious Studies, with its influence underscored by a commendable Q2 ranking in both categories as of 2023. With the ISSN 1022-4556 and E-ISSN 1574-9282, this scholarly journal serves as a key platform for the dissemination of rigorous research pertaining to Hindu philosophy, theology, and cultural practices. Located in the Netherlands, it has been continuously publishing valuable insights from 2006 and will continue to be a leading forum for original research until 2024. The journal's prominence is also reflected in its Scopus rankings: it holds the 185th position out of 644 in the Arts and Humanities category for Religious Studies and 531st out of 1304 in Social Sciences for Cultural Studies, showcasing its strong impact among international peers. Researchers, professionals, and students alike can benefit from the wealth of knowledge presented in this journal, which contributes significantly to the understanding and appreciation of Hindu studies within the broader academic community.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.16
Journal Impact Factor0.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.30
H-Index15
Journal IF Without Self0.30
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.05
Influence0.28
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life14.10
Citing Half Life26.10
JCI0.62
Total Documents278
WOS Total Citations148
SCIMAGO Total Citations180
SCIMAGO SELF Citations10
Scopus Journal Rank0.16
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.32
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.34
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.37

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Religious Studies in Arts and Humanities
Rank #185/644
Percentile 71.27
Quartile Q2
Cultural Studies in Social Sciences
Rank #531/1304
Percentile 59.28
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

RELIGION
Rank 132/339
Percentile 61.06
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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