International Journal of Social Research Methodology

metrics 2024

Pioneering Innovative Approaches in Social Sciences.

Introduction

International Journal of Social Research Methodology, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, is a premier academic platform dedicated to advancing the field of social research methodology. With an ISSN of 1364-5579 and E-ISSN 1464-5300, this journal has established itself as an essential resource since its inception in 1998 and continues to contribute significantly through 2024. Ranked in the top quartile (Q1) of social sciences, it holds a remarkable position as the 11th of 275 in Scopus rankings, reflecting its high impact and relevance in the field. The journal is committed to publishing high-quality, rigorous research that explores innovative methodologies, theoretical frameworks, and practical applications in social sciences. Although it does not offer open access, the journal remains accessible to a wide academic audience eager to explore the latest advancements in social research. Its contributions not only enhance methodological rigor but also foster interdisciplinary dialogue, making it a vital tool for scholars, professionals, and students dedicated to empirical research.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.39
Journal Impact Factor3.00
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)4.40
H-Index80
Journal IF Without Self3.00
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.95
Influence1.53
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life18.00
Citing Half Life8.10
JCI1.56
Total Documents1078
WOS Total Citations7120
SCIMAGO Total Citations6277
SCIMAGO SELF Citations387
Scopus Journal Rank1.39
Cites / Document (2 Years)6.15
Cites / Document (3 Years)5.34
Cites / Document (4 Years)5.92

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

General Social Sciences in Social Sciences
Rank #11/275
Percentile 96.00
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY
Rank 20/263
Percentile 92.60
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY
Rank 24/263
Percentile 90.87
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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