Museum Anthropology

metrics 2024

Exploring the Intersection of Culture and Collections

Introduction

Museum Anthropology, published by WILEY, is an esteemed journal dedicated to advancing the field of anthropology through the lens of museology. With an ISSN of 0892-8339 and an E-ISSN of 1548-1379, this journal not only examines ethnographic and cultural collections but also explores their implications in contemporary society. Operating from the heart of the United States, Museum Anthropology has been crucial in fostering academic discourse since 1986 and is positioned within the Q3 quartile in Anthropology and Q2 in Museology according to 2023 rankings. The journal's Scopus rankings reflect its impact, being listed at 19th out of 83 in Museology and 250th out of 502 in Social Sciences Anthropology. Although it does not currently provide open access options, it remains a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students seeking comprehensive insights into the interconnected worlds of museums and anthropology. By bridging theoretical frameworks with practical applications, Museum Anthropology continues to play a pivotal role in shaping conversations and understanding within its field.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.13
Journal Impact Factor0.70
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.80
H-Index18
Journal IF Without Self0.70
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.03
Influence0.46
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life12.50
Citing Half Life12.50
JCI0.49
Total Documents300
WOS Total Citations154
SCIMAGO Total Citations344
SCIMAGO SELF Citations74
Scopus Journal Rank0.13
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.50
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.43
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.44

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Museology in Arts and Humanities
Rank #19/83
Percentile 77.11
Quartile Q1
Anthropology in Social Sciences
Rank #250/502
Percentile 50.20
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

ANTHROPOLOGY
Rank 81/139
Percentile 42.10
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

ANTHROPOLOGY
Rank 86/139
Percentile 38.13
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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