JOURNAL OF SOCIAL AND PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS

metrics 2024

Advancing Insights into Interpersonal Relationships

Introduction

JOURNAL OF SOCIAL AND PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS, published by SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, is a leading interdisciplinary journal dedicated to advancing the understanding of human relationships across various contexts. Since its inception in 1984, this esteemed journal has contributed significantly to the fields of communication, sociology, social psychology, and developmental psychology, maintaining a robust academic reputation evidenced by its impressive rankings—Q1 for Communication and Social Psychology for 2023 and Q2 for Developmental and Educational Psychology. With its commitment to high-quality research, it offers valuable insights into how relationships shape our personal and social worlds, addressing critical topics that underpin human interaction. Though not an open-access journal, it provides accessible options for institutions and individuals committed to exploring complex relational dynamics. Researchers, practitioners, and students alike will find in this journal an indispensable resource for fostering deeper knowledge and dialogue around interpersonal relationships, making it a cornerstone of social sciences scholarship.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.02
Journal Impact Factor2.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.60
H-Index102
Journal IF Without Self2.30
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor1.42
Influence0.89
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life10.00
Citing Half Life10.10
JCI0.98
Total Documents1990
WOS Total Citations5982
SCIMAGO Total Citations11068
SCIMAGO SELF Citations1009
Scopus Journal Rank1.02
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.17
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.17
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.49

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Communication in Social Sciences
Rank #84/511
Percentile 83.56
Quartile Q1
Sociology and Political Science in Social Sciences
Rank #256/1466
Percentile 82.54
Quartile Q1
Developmental and Educational Psychology in Psychology
Rank #121/360
Percentile 66.39
Quartile Q2
Social Psychology in Psychology
Rank #108/310
Percentile 65.16
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

COMMUNICATION
Rank 53/227
Percentile 76.90
Quartile Q1
FAMILY STUDIES
Rank 17/66
Percentile 75.00
Quartile Q2
PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIAL
Rank 38/76
Percentile 50.70
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

COMMUNICATION
Rank 66/227
Percentile 70.93
Quartile Q2
FAMILY STUDIES
Rank 18/66
Percentile 72.73
Quartile Q2
PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIAL
Rank 30/76
Percentile 60.53
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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