JOURNAL OF HOMOSEXUALITY

metrics 2024

Empowering Voices in Gender Studies and Beyond.

Introduction

The Journal of Homosexuality, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, stands as a pivotal peer-reviewed platform dedicated to advancing research in the fields of gender studies, psychology, education, and related disciplines since its inception in 1974. With an impressive range of quartile rankings in Q1 categories such as Education, Gender Studies, and Social Psychology, this journal is recognized for its high impact, as evidenced by its Scopus rank in the 94th percentile of Gender Studies. Researchers and practitioners turn to this journal not only for its rigorous academic standards but also for its commitment to promoting understanding and dialogue concerning LGBTQ+ issues. Although it does not currently offer open access, the journal remains indispensable for scholars seeking to engage with transformative theories and empirical research that challenge the status quo. By fostering an inclusive scholarly community, the Journal of Homosexuality contributes significantly to an enhanced understanding of sexual orientation and its implications in various social contexts.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.96
Journal Impact Factor2.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.80
H-Index90
Journal IF Without Self2.40
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor1.23
Influence0.93
Immediacy Index0.40
Cited Half Life7.00
Citing Half Life8.30
JCI0.98
Total Documents2085
WOS Total Citations4929
SCIMAGO Total Citations9131
SCIMAGO SELF Citations469
Scopus Journal Rank0.96
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.46
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.62
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.81

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Gender Studies in Social Sciences
Rank #13/213
Percentile 93.90
Quartile Q1
Education in Social Sciences
Rank #222/1543
Percentile 85.61
Quartile Q1
General Psychology in Psychology
Rank #42/216
Percentile 80.56
Quartile Q1
Social Psychology in Psychology
Rank #63/310
Percentile 79.68
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

PSYCHOLOGY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 65/218
Percentile 70.40
Quartile Q2
SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY
Rank 36/263
Percentile 86.50
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

PSYCHOLOGY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 61/218
Percentile 72.02
Quartile Q2
SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY
Rank 73/263
Percentile 72.24
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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