JFR-Journal of Family Research

metrics 2024

Exploring the heart of familial relationships.

Introduction

JFR - Journal of Family Research is an esteemed open-access journal published by OTTO FRIEDRICH UNIV BAMBERG PRESS, dedicated to advancing the field of family studies. Since its establishment in 2005, JFR has provided a pivotal platform for scholars and practitioners to disseminate high-quality research that promotes a deeper understanding of familial dynamics, structures, and relationships. With an impressive Scopus rank of #92 out of 604 in the Social Sciences category, placing it in the 84th percentile, the journal emphasizes rigorous empirical research and innovative theoretical explorations. By offering unrestricted access to its content, JFR ensures that vital knowledge reaches a diverse audience, facilitating collaboration among researchers, educators, and policymakers worldwide. As we approach its converged years in 2024, JFR remains committed to shaping the future discourse on family research through interdisciplinary approaches and community engagement.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank-
Journal Impact Factor2.90
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.80
H-Index-
Journal IF Without Self2.90
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.16
Influence0.99
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life2.20
Citing Half Life9.40
JCI1.49
Total Documents-
WOS Total Citations262
SCIMAGO Total Citations-
SCIMAGO SELF Citations-
Scopus Journal Rank-
Cites / Document (2 Years)-
Cites / Document (3 Years)-
Cites / Document (4 Years)-

Metrics History

Rank 2024

IF (Web Of Science)

FAMILY STUDIES
Rank 8/66
Percentile 88.60
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

FAMILY STUDIES
Rank 6/66
Percentile 90.91
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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