Journal of Disaster Research

metrics 2024

Advancing resilience through innovative disaster research.

Introduction

Journal of Disaster Research, published by FUJI TECHNOLOGY PRESS LTD, is a prominent Open Access journal that has been disseminating critical research on disaster management since its inception in 2007. Focusing on the interrelated fields of engineering and safety, the journal aims to advance knowledge and policy in disaster risk reduction, response, and resilience, making it an essential resource for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers alike. With an ISSN of 1881-2473 and E-ISSN 1883-8030, the journal covers a wide range of topics related to disaster studies, ensuring the dissemination of innovative solutions and diverse perspectives. Situated in Japan, the journal has been ranked Q3 in both Engineering (Miscellaneous) and Safety, Risk, Reliability, and Quality categories, showcasing its commitment to quality scholarship. As it converges its research contributions from 2006 to 2024, the Journal of Disaster Research continues to serve as a vital platform for advancing the science and practice of disaster research, thereby enhancing societal resilience against crises.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.30
Journal Impact Factor0.70
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.70
H-Index28
Journal IF Without Self0.70
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.14
Influence0.14
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life6.50
Citing Half Life9.20
JCI0.19
Total Documents1711
WOS Total Citations888
SCIMAGO Total Citations2650
SCIMAGO SELF Citations679
Scopus Journal Rank0.30
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.83
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.83
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.85

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality in Engineering
Rank #129/207
Percentile 37.68
Quartile Q3
Engineering (miscellaneous) in Engineering
Rank #131/204
Percentile 35.78
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 218/253
Percentile 14.00
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 223/253
Percentile 11.86
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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