Journal of Poverty and Social Justice

metrics 2024

Illuminating the complexities of poverty and policy.

Introduction

Journal of Poverty and Social Justice, published by Policy Press, stands as a pivotal resource in the fields of Public Administration and Sociology and Political Science. With an impressive impact factor positioning it in the Q2 quartile for both disciplines as of 2023, this journal engages the academic community in critical discussions surrounding poverty, social justice, and the intricacies of policy-making. Released quarterly from its inception in 2010 and set to continue through 2024, it provides a platform for innovative research, case studies, and theoretical reflections that seek to address the multifaceted challenges of poverty and promote equitable social policies. Although not an open-access journal, it offers essential insights for researchers, professionals, and students alike, making it an indispensable reference for those committed to advancing knowledge in social justice and welfare reform.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.46
Journal Impact Factor1.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.10
H-Index21
Journal IF Without Self1.10
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.08
Influence0.41
Immediacy Index1.80
Cited Half Life6.60
Citing Half Life6.10
JCI0.57
Total Documents305
WOS Total Citations327
SCIMAGO Total Citations784
SCIMAGO SELF Citations66
Scopus Journal Rank0.46
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.15
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.39
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.31

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Sociology and Political Science in Social Sciences
Rank #532/1466
Percentile 63.71
Quartile Q2
Public Administration in Social Sciences
Rank #128/232
Percentile 44.83
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

SOCIAL ISSUES
Rank 36/67
Percentile 47.00
Quartile Q3
SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY
Rank 116/263
Percentile 56.10
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

SOCIAL ISSUES
Rank 37/67
Percentile 44.78
Quartile Q3
SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY
Rank 123/263
Percentile 53.23
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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