International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education

metrics 2024

Fostering a culture of sustainability in academia.

Introduction

International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd, is a leading academic journal dedicated to the exploration of sustainability within higher education settings. Established in 2000, this prestigious journal has garnered a reputation for excellence, reflected in its Q1 ranking in both Education and Human Factors and Ergonomics, and securing a prominent place in the Scopus database—ranked #152 out of 1543 in the Social Sciences Education category. With a focus on innovative research and practices that promote sustainable development in educational institutions, this journal aims to provide a comprehensive platform for academics, practitioners, and policymakers to share insights and advance knowledge in this critical area. While it is not currently an open access publication, the journal's continued contribution to the sustainability discourse makes it an invaluable resource for anyone dedicated to fostering responsible and sustainable higher education practices.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.83
Journal Impact Factor3.00
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.70
H-Index77
Journal IF Without Self3.00
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.45
Influence0.50
Immediacy Index0.50
Cited Half Life5.20
Citing Half Life6.20
JCI1.09
Total Documents1425
WOS Total Citations3321
SCIMAGO Total Citations7620
SCIMAGO SELF Citations1440
Scopus Journal Rank0.83
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.92
Cites / Document (3 Years)4.68
Cites / Document (4 Years)5.07

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Education in Social Sciences
Rank #152/1543
Percentile 90.15
Quartile Q1
Human Factors and Ergonomics in Social Sciences
Rank #9/46
Percentile 80.43
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Rank 83/756
Percentile 89.10
Quartile Q1
GREEN & SUSTAINABLE SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Rank 63/91
Percentile 31.30
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Rank 202/756
Percentile 73.28
Quartile Q2
GREEN & SUSTAINABLE SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Rank 28/91
Percentile 69.23
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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