JOURNAL OF VISUAL CULTURE

metrics 2024

Fostering Scholarly Conversations in Visual Arts

Introduction

JOURNAL OF VISUAL CULTURE is a premier academic journal published by SAGE Publications Inc. that is dedicated to advancing the field of visual culture. Since its establishment in 2002, the journal has gained significant recognition, currently ranked in the Q2 category for Communication and Q1 for Visual Arts and Performing Arts as of 2023. With an impressive Scopus ranking of 26 out of 667 in Visual Arts and Performing Arts, the journal is noted for its critical engagements and innovative contributions that enrich both academic and professional conversations. Although it is not open access, the JOURNAL OF VISUAL CULTURE remains an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students interested in the intersection of visual aesthetics, societal narratives, and technological impact on visual expression. This makes it a vital platform for disseminating impactful research and fostering scholarly dialogue across disciplines within the vibrant landscape of visual studies.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.30
Journal Impact Factor0.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.00
H-Index31
Journal IF Without Self0.40
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.11
Influence0.64
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life9.90
Citing Half Life6.20
JCI1.33
Total Documents625
WOS Total Citations366
SCIMAGO Total Citations850
SCIMAGO SELF Citations45
Scopus Journal Rank0.30
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.38
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.51
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.39

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Visual Arts and Performing Arts in Arts and Humanities
Rank #26/667
Percentile 96.10
Quartile Q1
Communication in Social Sciences
Rank #163/511
Percentile 68.10
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

CULTURAL STUDIES
Rank 40/59
Percentile 33.10
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

ART
Rank 15/142
Percentile 89.44
Quartile Q1
CULTURAL STUDIES
Rank 15/59
Percentile 74.58
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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