International Journal of Social Robotics

metrics 2024

Innovating Insights in Social Robotics Research

Introduction

The International Journal of Social Robotics, published by Springer, stands at the forefront of interdisciplinary research, exploring the intersection of artificial intelligence, robotics, and social sciences. With an impressive impact factor and ranked in the Q1 category across multiple fields—including Computer Science, Control and Systems Engineering, and Social Psychology—this journal provides a premier platform for scholars and practitioners to disseminate their findings and engage in critical discussions about the role of robotics in society. Since its inception in 2009, the journal has frequently featured innovative studies that address vital issues such as human-robot interaction, ethical considerations in automation, and the societal impacts of robotic technologies. While it currently operates under a subscription model, its rigorous reviews and high-ranking publications make it an essential resource for anyone interested in the transformative power of social robotics. For those dedicated to advancing knowledge in this dynamic field, the International Journal of Social Robotics serves as an indispensable reference point.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.16
Journal Impact Factor3.80
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)4.80
H-Index75
Journal IF Without Self3.80
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.80
Influence0.90
Immediacy Index0.60
Cited Half Life5.10
Citing Half Life8.30
JCI0.98
Total Documents1037
WOS Total Citations4472
SCIMAGO Total Citations9471
SCIMAGO SELF Citations902
Scopus Journal Rank1.16
Cites / Document (2 Years)5.09
Cites / Document (3 Years)5.57
Cites / Document (4 Years)5.71

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Philosophy in Arts and Humanities
Rank #4/806
Percentile 99.50
Quartile Q1
Social Psychology in Psychology
Rank #16/310
Percentile 94.84
Quartile Q1
Control and Systems Engineering in Engineering
Rank #36/321
Percentile 88.79
Quartile Q1
General Computer Science in Computer Science
Rank #28/232
Percentile 87.93
Quartile Q1
Electrical and Electronic Engineering in Engineering
Rank #98/797
Percentile 87.70
Quartile Q1
Human-Computer Interaction in Computer Science
Rank #21/145
Percentile 85.52
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

ROBOTICS
Rank 16/46
Percentile 66.30
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

ROBOTICS
Rank 15/46
Percentile 67.39
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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