Missiology-An International Review

metrics 2024

Advancing Scholarship in Missiology and Mission Practices

Introduction

Missiology-An International Review is a prestigious academic journal dedicated to the field of missiology, focusing on the study of missionary work and its implications within diverse sociocultural contexts. Published by SAGE Publications Ltd, this journal serves as a vital platform for researchers, practitioners, and students interested in the evolving dynamics of mission practices around the globe. With a commitment to fostering scholarly dialogue and innovative research, Missiology regularly features articles that explore historical, theological, and contemporary perspectives on mission. Although it does not currently operate under an Open Access model, the journal’s rigorous peer-review process ensures high-quality contributions that significantly influence this specialized field. By bridging theory and practice, Missiology-An International Review aims to illuminate the critical role of missions in addressing global challenges, empowering readers to engage thoughtfully with the world's diverse faith expressions.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank-
Journal Impact Factor0.20
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.20
H-Index-
Journal IF Without Self0.20
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.02
Influence0.08
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life13.00
Citing Half Life9.80
JCI0.27
Total Documents-
WOS Total Citations140
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

JCI (Web Of Science)

RELIGION
Rank 243/339
Percentile 28.32
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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