Journal of Futures Studies

metrics 2024

Shaping Strategic Visions for Tomorrow

Introduction

The Journal of Futures Studies, published by TAMKANG UNIVERSITY in Taiwan, is a leading academic journal that delves into the interdisciplinary study of foresight and its implications across various fields, including decision sciences, development, and the history and philosophy of science. With an ISSN of 1027-6084, this journal serves as a pivotal platform for researchers, professionals, and students dedicated to exploring future-oriented studies and methodologies. Spanning from 2005 to 2024, it has established a significant presence, reflected in its respectable rankings, including Q3 in Decision Sciences and Q2 in both Development and History and Philosophy of Science for 2023. Although the journal operates under traditional access options, its contributions to understanding complex global challenges through future insights make it essential reading for those engaged in strategic planning, policy development, and academic research. The Journal of Futures Studies not only fosters academic discourse but also encourages innovative thinking in navigating the uncertain landscapes of tomorrow.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.36
Journal Impact Factor0.60
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.00
H-Index24
Journal IF Without Self0.60
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.06
Influence0.22
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life7.30
Citing Half Life10.00
JCI0.13
Total Documents774
WOS Total Citations364
SCIMAGO Total Citations1096
SCIMAGO SELF Citations262
Scopus Journal Rank0.36
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.88
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.94
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.20

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

History and Philosophy of Science in Arts and Humanities
Rank #53/223
Percentile 76.23
Quartile Q1
Development in Social Sciences
Rank #188/306
Percentile 38.56
Quartile Q3
General Decision Sciences in Decision Sciences
Rank #36/41
Percentile 12.20
Quartile Q4

IF (Web Of Science)

REGIONAL & URBAN PLANNING
Rank 50/54
Percentile 8.30
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

REGIONAL & URBAN PLANNING
Rank 49/54
Percentile 9.26
Quartile Q4
PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT
Rank N/A

Quartile History

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