Journal of Paleolithic Archaeology

metrics 2024

Discovering the Rich Tapestry of Prehistoric Life

Introduction

Journal of Paleolithic Archaeology, published by SpringerNature, stands at the forefront of scholarly research in the field of archaeology, focusing specifically on the rich and complex narratives of human prehistory. With an E-ISSN of 2520-8217, this engaging journal serves as a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike, offering open-access articles that disseminate groundbreaking discoveries and theoretical advancements in Paleolithic studies. The journal's objective is to foster a deeper understanding of early human culture, technology, and the environment, ensuring accessibility to vital knowledge that shapes our understanding of human evolution. As the field of archaeology continues to evolve with innovative methodologies and interdisciplinary approaches, the Journal of Paleolithic Archaeology emerges as an essential platform for sharing insights and fostering a vibrant academic community dedicated to unraveling the mysteries of our ancient past.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank-
Journal Impact Factor1.80
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.20
H-Index-
Journal IF Without Self1.80
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.17
Influence0.75
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life3.30
Citing Half Life13.50
JCI1.85
Total Documents-
WOS Total Citations273
SCIMAGO Total Citations-
SCIMAGO SELF Citations-
Scopus Journal Rank-
Cites / Document (2 Years)-
Cites / Document (3 Years)-
Cites / Document (4 Years)-

Metrics History

Rank 2024

IF (Web Of Science)

ANTHROPOLOGY
Rank 27/139
Percentile 80.90
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

ANTHROPOLOGY
Rank 8/139
Percentile 94.24
Quartile Q1
ARCHAEOLOGY
Rank 9/163
Percentile 94.48
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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