JOURNAL OF RESEARCH IN READING

metrics 2024

Transforming reading research into actionable knowledge.

Introduction

JOURNAL OF RESEARCH IN READING, published by Wiley, stands as a premier scholarly platform dedicated to advancing the understanding of reading research within the disciplines of education and psychology. Established in 1978, this impactful journal offers rigorous peer-reviewed articles that explore the multifaceted nuances of reading processes, literacy development, and instructional strategies, making it an essential resource for educators, psychologists, and researchers alike. With an impressive Q1 ranking in developmental and educational psychology, education, and miscellaneous psychology categories, and notable positions in Scopus rankings, the journal maintains a strong reputation for the quality and relevance of its contributions to the field. Although it operates under a traditional subscription model, the journal ensures broad access to its vital research findings, supporting the ongoing dialogue in an ever-evolving academic landscape. As it approaches its landmark 2024 edition, JOURNAL OF RESEARCH IN READING continues to serve as a vital conduit for innovative research and critical insights into literacy and reading education.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.13
Journal Impact Factor2.00
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.80
H-Index61
Journal IF Without Self2.00
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.36
Influence1.05
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life9.50
Citing Half Life12.00
JCI1.01
Total Documents705
WOS Total Citations1494
SCIMAGO Total Citations3755
SCIMAGO SELF Citations143
Scopus Journal Rank1.13
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.28
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.21
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.80

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Psychology (miscellaneous) in Psychology
Rank #15/97
Percentile 84.54
Quartile Q1
Education in Social Sciences
Rank #316/1543
Percentile 79.52
Quartile Q1
Developmental and Educational Psychology in Psychology
Rank #106/360
Percentile 70.56
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Rank 193/756
Percentile 74.50
Quartile Q2
PSYCHOLOGY, EDUCATIONAL
Rank 38/74
Percentile 49.30
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Rank 231/756
Percentile 69.44
Quartile Q2
PSYCHOLOGY, EDUCATIONAL
Rank 32/74
Percentile 56.76
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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