Journal of Scottish Historical Studies

metrics 2024

Exploring Scotland's Rich Tapestry of History

Introduction

The Journal of Scottish Historical Studies, published by Edinburgh University Press, is a vital resource for academics and practitioners interested in the nuanced history and cultural dynamics of Scotland. Established in 1996, this journal serves as a platform for rigorous research across several disciplines, including Anthropology, Cultural Studies, Economics, and History, making significant contributions to scholarly discourse in each area. Although it currently holds a Q4 ranking in several categories for 2023, its placement reflects the burgeoning interest and potential for impactful contributions within these fields. Researchers and students will find valuable insights and discussions that not only highlight Scottish historical perspectives but also connect broader themes within the humanities and social sciences. With an ISSN of 1748-538X and an E-ISSN of 1755-1749, the journal is committed to fostering scholarly exchange and advancing knowledge within its scope. The journal's accessibility outside of traditional subscription models continues to evolve, allowing for a wider dissemination of its rich content.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.10
Journal Impact Factor0.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.50
H-Index10
Journal IF Without Self0.10
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.04
Influence0.56
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life-
Citing Half Life75.00
JCI0.61
Total Documents132
WOS Total Citations58
SCIMAGO Total Citations141
SCIMAGO SELF Citations1
Scopus Journal Rank0.10
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.06
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.18
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.29

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

History in Arts and Humanities
Rank #714/1760
Percentile 59.43
Quartile Q2
Cultural Studies in Social Sciences
Rank #676/1304
Percentile 48.16
Quartile Q3
Anthropology in Social Sciences
Rank #352/502
Percentile 29.88
Quartile Q3
Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous) in Economics, Econometrics and Finance
Rank #209/242
Percentile 13.64
Quartile Q4

IF (Web Of Science)

HISTORY
Rank 327/518
Percentile 37.00
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

HISTORY
Rank 225/519
Percentile 56.65
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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