Middle East Critique

metrics 2024

Illuminating diverse perspectives on Middle Eastern studies.

Introduction

Middle East Critique is a distinguished academic journal published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, that engages with critical issues pertinent to the Middle East through the lenses of cultural studies, history, and political science. With an ISSN of 1943-6149 and E-ISSN 1943-6157, this journal has established itself since its inception in 2010 and continues to thrive, reflecting a convergence of scholarly perspectives until 2024. Recognized within the top quartiles of its categories in the 2023 rankings, Middle East Critique holds a Q1 designation in both Cultural Studies and History, while also being well-regarded in Political Science and International Relations, evident from its impressive Scopus rankings. This journal contributes significantly to academic discourse, catering to the needs of researchers, professionals, and students alike by providing a platform for critical analyses and innovative ideas that shape the understanding of the Middle East region. While it maintains subscription-based access, it remains a pivotal resource for those seeking to deepen their knowledge and engage with the evolving narratives within this vital area of study.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.39
Journal Impact Factor0.80
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.60
H-Index20
Journal IF Without Self0.80
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.14
Influence0.72
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life6.00
Citing Half Life9.80
JCI1.53
Total Documents370
WOS Total Citations378
SCIMAGO Total Citations825
SCIMAGO SELF Citations75
Scopus Journal Rank0.39
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.55
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.38
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.56

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

History in Arts and Humanities
Rank #74/1760
Percentile 95.80
Quartile Q1
Cultural Studies in Social Sciences
Rank #148/1304
Percentile 88.65
Quartile Q1
Political Science and International Relations in Social Sciences
Rank #212/706
Percentile 69.97
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

AREA STUDIES
Rank 62/176
Percentile 65.10
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

AREA STUDIES
Rank 26/176
Percentile 85.23
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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