Journal of African Military History

metrics 2024

Advancing Scholarship in African Military History

Introduction

Journal of African Military History, published by BRILL, serves as an essential scholarly platform for academics and researchers dedicated to the exploration of the intricate narratives surrounding military events in Africa. Since its inception, this journal has established a vital space for interdisciplinary research that contributes to a deeper understanding of the continent's military history, an area often underrepresented in mainstream historical discourse. Though categorized in the 2023 Q4 quartile for History by Scopus, the journal's unique focus on African contexts and perspectives enriches the existing literature and fosters greater engagement within the field. Although it currently does not offer open access, the publication remains committed to academic rigor and relevance, aiming to attract contributions that dissect military strategies, conflicts, and their socio-political impacts across Africa. Scholars, professionals, and students alike will find valuable resources and insights within its pages, as the journal strives to promote scholarly dialogue and illuminate the complexities of Africa's military past.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.10
Journal Impact Factor-
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)-
H-Index3
Journal IF Without Self-
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.01
Influence-
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life-
Citing Half Life20.80
JCI0.00
Total Documents29
WOS Total Citations6
SCIMAGO Total Citations2
SCIMAGO SELF Citations1
Scopus Journal Rank0.10
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.00
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.00
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.00

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

History in Arts and Humanities
Rank #1711/1760
Percentile 2.78
Quartile Q4

IF (Web Of Science)

AREA STUDIES
Rank 170/176
Percentile 3.70
Quartile Q4
HISTORY
Rank 450/518
Percentile 13.20
Quartile Q4
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Rank 164/165
Percentile 0.90
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

AREA STUDIES
Rank 172/176
Percentile 2.27
Quartile Q4
HISTORY
Rank 507/519
Percentile 2.31
Quartile Q4
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Rank 164/165
Percentile 0.61
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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