Journal of Family Theory & Review

metrics 2024

Empowering research in family studies.

Introduction

Journal of Family Theory & Review, published by WILEY, is a leading academic journal that focuses on advancing the interdisciplinary study of family dynamics and relationships. With its ISSN 1756-2570 and E-ISSN 1756-2589, this journal has established a robust reputation in the fields of social sciences, health (social science), and social psychology, evidenced by its high standing in various quartiles and impressive rankings in Scopus. As of 2023, it ranks Q1 in Health (social science) and Social Psychology, showcasing its critical role in scholarly discourse. Researchers, professionals, and students will find the journal's commitment to fostering theoretical and empirical advancements essential for understanding contemporary family issues. Despite being a subscription-based publication, the Journal of Family Theory & Review offers rich insights and rigorous peer-reviewed articles that contribute significantly to the body of knowledge in family studies. For those passionate about the complexities of family life, this journal is an invaluable resource.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.34
Journal Impact Factor3.20
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)5.30
H-Index38
Journal IF Without Self3.20
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.54
Influence1.89
Immediacy Index1.20
Cited Half Life6.10
Citing Half Life9.20
JCI1.52
Total Documents300
WOS Total Citations1835
SCIMAGO Total Citations2192
SCIMAGO SELF Citations197
Scopus Journal Rank1.34
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.51
Cites / Document (3 Years)4.65
Cites / Document (4 Years)4.62

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Social Sciences (miscellaneous) in Social Sciences
Rank #41/604
Percentile 93.21
Quartile Q1
Health (social science) in Social Sciences
Rank #54/371
Percentile 85.44
Quartile Q1
Social Psychology in Psychology
Rank #60/310
Percentile 80.65
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

FAMILY STUDIES
Rank 7/66
Percentile 90.20
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

FAMILY STUDIES
Rank 5/66
Percentile 92.42
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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