INTERNATIONAL REVIEW OF THE AESTHETICS AND SOCIOLOGY OF MUSIC

metrics 2024

Connecting Cultures Through the Lens of Music

Introduction

The INTERNATIONAL REVIEW OF THE AESTHETICS AND SOCIOLOGY OF MUSIC, published by the Croatian Musicological Society, is a pivotal scholarly journal dedicated to the intricate intersection of music, aesthetics, and sociology. With a special focus on exploring the cultural and social dimensions of music, this journal serves as a platform for researchers, professionals, and students alike to disseminate innovative ideas and transformative research. Although it operates under a traditional access model, the journal's impact within the field of music studies is underscored by its commendable Scopus ranking in the Q3 category and its established history from 2009 to 2016, with a renewed focus from 2018 to 2023. With an ISSN of 0351-5796, it continues to shape academic discourse with its insightful contributions and is essential for those aiming to engage deeply with the evolving dynamics of music in society.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.14
Journal Impact Factor0.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.10
H-Index7
Journal IF Without Self0.10
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.02
Influence0.15
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life-
Citing Half Life20.40
JCI0.23
Total Documents236
WOS Total Citations70
SCIMAGO Total Citations82
SCIMAGO SELF Citations11
Scopus Journal Rank0.14
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.14
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.19
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.17

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Music in Arts and Humanities
Rank #97/180
Percentile 46.11
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

MUSIC
Rank 75/111
Percentile 32.43
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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