LITERATURE AND MEDICINE

metrics 2024

Illuminating Human Experience Through Literary Insights

Introduction

LITERATURE AND MEDICINE, published by Johns Hopkins University Press, stands at the interesting intersection of the literary and medical fields, uniquely emphasizing the ways literature shapes and reflects the human experience of health and illness. With an ISSN of 0278-9671 and an E-ISSN of 1080-6571, this journal caters to a diverse readership invested in both the arts and social sciences, fostering interdisciplinary dialogue. Despite being categorized in Q4 for Health (Social Science) and Q3 for Literature and Literary Theory in the 2023 rankings, it holds significant scholarly value, placing it in the 72nd percentile for Literature and Literary Theory within the Scopus database. The journal supports a chronological examination of its impact from 1986 to 2009 and resumes its discourse through to 2024. While not openly accessible, its contributions are crucial for professionals and researchers dedicated to understanding the narratives surrounding health issues. Engaging with this journal provides an essential resource for those seeking to explore the nuances of illness as portrayed through literature, making it a vital addition to any academic collection.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.11
Journal Impact Factor0.20
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.30
H-Index23
Journal IF Without Self0.20
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.04
Influence0.24
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life16.00
Citing Half Life14.10
JCI0.97
Total Documents456
WOS Total Citations236
SCIMAGO Total Citations370
SCIMAGO SELF Citations43
Scopus Journal Rank0.11
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.14
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.19
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.24

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Literature and Literary Theory in Arts and Humanities
Rank #299/1106
Percentile 72.97
Quartile Q2
Health (social science) in Social Sciences
Rank #343/371
Percentile 7.55
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

LITERATURE
Rank 62/199
Percentile 68.84
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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