International Review of the Red Cross

metrics 2024

Advancing humanitarian discourse through rigorous scholarship.

Introduction

The International Review of the Red Cross, published by Cambridge University Press, serves as a premier platform for discourse in humanitarian law, humanitarian action, and international relations. With its ISSN 1816-3831 and E-ISSN 1607-5889, this esteemed journal covers a broad range of topics at the intersection of law, sociology, and political science, making it an essential resource for researchers, practitioners, and students alike. Currently maintaining a commendable impact factor and sitting in Q2 within its respective categories, the journal demonstrates its significant contribution to scholarly conversations, ranking #426 out of 1025 in Social Sciences - Law and #773 out of 1466 in Sociology and Political Science in 2023. The journal has been converging its critical insights and academic rigor since 2005 and will continue until 2024, fostering an environment for innovative research and interdisciplinary approaches. Engaging with open access content, it provides invaluable perspectives that shape policy and practice in humanitarian efforts on a global scale.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.36
Journal Impact Factor0.60
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.90
H-Index43
Journal IF Without Self0.60
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.12
Influence0.32
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life11.50
Citing Half Life10.90
JCI0.80
Total Documents984
WOS Total Citations954
SCIMAGO Total Citations1860
SCIMAGO SELF Citations249
Scopus Journal Rank0.36
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.73
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.91
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.95

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Law in Social Sciences
Rank #426/1025
Percentile 58.44
Quartile Q2
Sociology and Political Science in Social Sciences
Rank #773/1466
Percentile 47.27
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

LAW
Rank 186/421
Percentile 55.90
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

LAW
Rank 157/421
Percentile 62.71
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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