Journal of Architecture and Urbanism

metrics 2024

Exploring the Intersection of Design and Urban Life

Introduction

The Journal of Architecture and Urbanism, published by VILNIUS GEDIMINAS TECH UNIV, stands as a pivotal resource for scholars and practitioners in the fields of architecture and urban studies. Since its inception in 2012, the journal has committed to advancing research and discourse on the design, planning, and functionality of urban environments, reflecting a dedicated focus on contemporary challenges in architecture and urbanism. With an impressive open access model implemented since 2018, it ensures that innovative research is accessible to a global audience, fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange. The journal boasts a commendable reputation, categorized in the Q2 quartile for Architecture and Q3 in both Geography, Planning and Development and Urban Studies as of 2023, while maintaining respectable Scopus rankings. Addressing key themes from sustainable design to socio-economic impacts on urban spaces, the journal aims to inspire new models and solutions that meet the evolving needs of growing urban populations. This is a must-read for anyone engaged in the intersection of architecture and urban development.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.21
Journal Impact Factor0.60
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.60
H-Index12
Journal IF Without Self0.60
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.02
Influence0.10
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life6.70
Citing Half Life11.90
JCI0.82
Total Documents293
WOS Total Citations146
SCIMAGO Total Citations335
SCIMAGO SELF Citations31
Scopus Journal Rank0.21
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.78
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.80
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.80

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Architecture in Engineering
Rank #63/189
Percentile 66.67
Quartile Q2
Urban Studies in Social Sciences
Rank #142/279
Percentile 49.10
Quartile Q3
Geography, Planning and Development in Social Sciences
Rank #540/821
Percentile 34.23
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

ARCHITECTURE
Rank 21/97
Percentile 78.35
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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