Island Studies Journal

metrics 2024

Fostering Understanding of Island Ecosystems

Introduction

Island Studies Journal, published in Denmark, is a leading open-access journal since 2006 that focuses on the unique challenges and opportunities faced by islands and coastal regions worldwide. With an E-ISSN of 1715-2593, this journal uniquely spans several disciplines, making it highly relevant within the realms of Geography, Planning and Development, Political Science, and Sociology. Demonstrating exceptional impact, it holds a prestigious Q1 ranking across these fields, reflecting its influence and commitment to advancing scholarly discourse. The journal's Scopus rankings further underscore its significance, with notable positions in the Social Sciences category, including a commendable 87th rank in Political Science and International Relations. Through rigorously peer-reviewed articles and innovative research contributions, the Island Studies Journal aims to foster a comprehensive understanding of island dynamics, environmental sustainability, and socio-political contexts. It serves as an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to deepen their knowledge in the fields of island studies and related disciplines.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank-
Journal Impact Factor1.70
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.00
H-Index-
Journal IF Without Self1.70
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.22
Influence0.66
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life5.40
Citing Half Life7.40
JCI0.93
Total Documents-
WOS Total Citations646
SCIMAGO Total Citations-
SCIMAGO SELF Citations-
Scopus Journal Rank-
Cites / Document (2 Years)-
Cites / Document (3 Years)-
Cites / Document (4 Years)-

Metrics History

Rank 2024

IF (Web Of Science)

GEOGRAPHY
Rank 68/171
Percentile 60.50
Quartile Q2
SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY
Rank 77/263
Percentile 70.90
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

GEOGRAPHY
Rank 35/172
Percentile 79.65
Quartile Q1
SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY
Rank 79/263
Percentile 69.96
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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