JOURNAL OF THE WEST

metrics 2024

Delving into the Depths of Western American Discourse

Introduction

JOURNAL OF THE WEST is a scholarly publication dedicated to enriching the discourse in the fields of Cultural Studies and History, published by ABC-CLIO, a renowned name in the academic publishing industry. With its ISSN 0022-5169 and E-ISSN 1930-0115, this journal has served as an important repository of knowledge since its initial release in 1969, providing researchers and scholars with a platform to explore the multifaceted narratives of the American West. Despite its ranking in the lower quartiles within both the Cultural Studies and History categories, JOURNAL OF THE WEST continues to present interdisciplinary perspectives that are critical for understanding regional influences on broader cultural and historical contexts. Although it does not offer open-access options, the journal's relevance remains significant for both professional and academic audiences seeking to deepen their understanding of western heritage. Situated in the United States at 130 Cremona Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93117, this publication not only contributes to academic literature but also opens pathways for new research opportunities in an evolving field.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.10
Journal Impact Factor0.20
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.10
H-Index6
Journal IF Without Self0.20
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.01
Influence0.07
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life-
Citing Half Life76.70
JCI0.15
Total Documents741
WOS Total Citations81
SCIMAGO Total Citations56
SCIMAGO SELF Citations9
Scopus Journal Rank0.10
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.00
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.00
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.00

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

History in Arts and Humanities
Rank #1697/1760
Percentile 3.58
Quartile Q4
Cultural Studies in Social Sciences
Rank #1265/1304
Percentile 2.99
Quartile Q4

IF (Web Of Science)

HISTORY
Rank 234/518
Percentile 54.90
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

HISTORY
Rank 427/519
Percentile 17.73
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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