MINERVA

metrics 2024

Innovating Education and Social Sciences Through Open Access

Introduction

MINERVA is a prestigious academic journal published by Springer, renowned for its vital contributions to the fields of Education and Social Sciences. Established in 1962 and continuing its publication until 2024, MINERVA has established itself as a significant platform for scholarly discourse, offering high-quality, peer-reviewed articles that delve into contemporary issues and research in these disciplines. With an impressive impact factor and ranked within the Q1 category in both education and miscellaneous social sciences as of 2023, the journal stands out in the academic community, appealing to researchers, practitioners, and students alike. Since adopting an Open Access model in 2017, MINERVA enhances accessibility to its important findings, furthering academic engagement and collaboration. Its scholarly rigor is evident, as reflected in its rankings, including #52/604 in miscellaneous social sciences and #36/275 in general social sciences on Scopus. This journal is not only a repository of knowledge but also a catalyst for innovation and critical thought in today’s rapidly evolving educational and social landscapes.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.93
Journal Impact Factor3.20
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.10
H-Index51
Journal IF Without Self3.20
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.26
Influence1.11
Immediacy Index0.60
Cited Half Life12.30
Citing Half Life8.40
JCI1.68
Total Documents548
WOS Total Citations1480
SCIMAGO Total Citations2430
SCIMAGO SELF Citations183
Scopus Journal Rank0.93
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.58
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.66
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.52

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Social Sciences (miscellaneous) in Social Sciences
Rank #52/604
Percentile 91.39
Quartile Q1
General Social Sciences in Social Sciences
Rank #36/275
Percentile 86.91
Quartile Q1
Education in Social Sciences
Rank #266/1543
Percentile 82.76
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Rank 70/756
Percentile 90.80
Quartile Q1
HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE
Rank 5/104
Percentile 95.70
Quartile Q1
SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY
Rank 15/263
Percentile 94.50
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Rank 84/756
Percentile 88.89
Quartile Q1
HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE
Rank 13/104
Percentile 87.50
Quartile Q1
SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY
Rank 19/263
Percentile 92.78
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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