International Review of Mission

metrics 2024

Shaping the Future of Mission Studies

Introduction

The International Review of Mission, published by WILEY, stands as a significant scholarly journal in the field of religious studies, evidenced by its ranking in the Q3 quartile. With an impressive publication history dating back to 1912, this journal has evolved to cover a diverse range of topics pertinent to mission studies and theology, including the historical and contemporary impacts of missionary activities on global societies. Despite its lack of Open Access options, the International Review of Mission remains committed to disseminating high-quality research, as reflected in its Scopus rank of 493 out of 644 in the Arts and Humanities category. Researchers, professionals, and students will find its robust academic framework an invaluable resource for exploring the multifaceted dimensions of mission work through time. The journal continues to foster dialogue and critical thought, shaping the future of missionary studies amidst the complex dynamics of culture and religion.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.12
Journal Impact Factor0.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.20
H-Index14
Journal IF Without Self0.10
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.02
Influence0.07
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life12.00
Citing Half Life19.90
JCI0.19
Total Documents852
WOS Total Citations104
SCIMAGO Total Citations242
SCIMAGO SELF Citations47
Scopus Journal Rank0.12
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.06
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.09
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.14

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Religious Studies in Arts and Humanities
Rank #493/644
Percentile 23.45
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

RELIGION
Rank 276/339
Percentile 18.58
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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