MUSICAE SCIENTIAE

metrics 2024

Advancing Understanding of Music's Cognitive Impact

Introduction

MUSICAE SCIENTIAE, published by SAGE Publications Ltd, is a prestigious interdisciplinary journal situated at the intersection of music and psychological studies. Established in 1997, this journal has garnered an impressive reputation, as evidenced by its 2023 Scopus rankings, where it ranks #2 in Music (Arts and Humanities) and #51 in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. With a considerable impact factor and categorized in the Q1 and Q2 quartiles, it stands as a key resource for researchers, students, and professionals interested in the cognitive processes related to music engagement and its applications. Although it does not operate under an open access model, MUSICAE SCIENTIAE provides valuable insights and empirical studies that contribute to the ever-evolving understanding of music's impact on human behavior and cognition. By fostering a robust platform for scholarly dialogue, this journal continues to significantly influence research and practice within its fields.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.81
Journal Impact Factor2.20
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.20
H-Index49
Journal IF Without Self2.20
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.21
Influence0.64
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life8.60
Citing Half Life10.50
JCI2.23
Total Documents633
WOS Total Citations1088
SCIMAGO Total Citations2161
SCIMAGO SELF Citations246
Scopus Journal Rank0.81
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.12
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.99
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.82

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Music in Arts and Humanities
Rank #2/180
Percentile 98.89
Quartile Q1
Experimental and Cognitive Psychology in Psychology
Rank #51/165
Percentile 69.09
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

PSYCHOLOGY, EXPERIMENTAL
Rank 38/99
Percentile 62.10
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

MUSIC
Rank 4/111
Percentile 96.40
Quartile Q1
PSYCHOLOGY, EXPERIMENTAL
Rank 4/99
Percentile 95.96
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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