OSTEUROPA

metrics 2024

Exploring the Dynamics of Eastern Europe

Introduction

OSTEUROPA is a distinguished academic journal dedicated to the examination and analysis of social, cultural, and political developments in Eastern Europe. Published by BWV-BERLINER WISSENSCHAFTS-VERLAG GMBH, this journal has been a critical voice in the field since its inception in the mid-20th century, notably converging from various years to establish a comprehensive discourse on the dynamics shaping the region. With an ISSN of 0030-6428 and an E-ISSN of 2509-3444, OSTEUROPA taps into the expansive fields of sociology and political science, holding a reputable Q3 category ranking in these disciplines for 2023. While not currently an open access publication, it remains a vital platform for researchers, professionals, and students alike who seek to deepen their understanding of Eastern European affairs. The journal also ranks in the 17th percentile within the Scopus listings, underscoring its role as a significant, albeit niche, contributor to social studies and political science scholarship. Addressed from its base in vibrant Berlin, OSTEUROPA continues to foster intellectual dialogue and provide valuable insights into the complexities of Eastern European societies.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.20
Journal Impact Factor0.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.20
H-Index11
Journal IF Without Self0.30
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.12
Influence0.14
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life7.80
Citing Half Life12.00
JCI0.08
Total Documents2843
WOS Total Citations242
SCIMAGO Total Citations1067
SCIMAGO SELF Citations415
Scopus Journal Rank0.20
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.13
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.15
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.14

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Sociology and Political Science in Social Sciences
Rank #1211/1466
Percentile 17.39
Quartile Q4

IF (Web Of Science)

POLITICAL SCIENCE
Rank 264/317
Percentile 16.90
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

POLITICAL SCIENCE
Rank 281/317
Percentile 11.36
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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