PARABOLA

metrics 2024

Bridging Theory and Creativity in Cultural Studies.

Introduction

PARABOLA is a distinctive academic journal published by SOC STUDY MYTH & TRADITION, INC, focusing on the intricate interrelations within the fields of cultural studies, religious studies, and the visual and performing arts. Established in the United States, the journal serves as a platform for scholarly discourse and creative expression, bridging theoretical insights with practical applications. While its latest impact factor reflects its emerging status in 2023, being categorized in the Q4 quartiles within its fields, PARABOLA remains dedicated to fostering a vibrant community of researchers, professionals, and students interested in the analysis of myth, tradition, and their contemporary implications. The journal's unique scope, spanning from 2002 to 2015 and resuming from 2017 to 2024, offers a rich resource for readers seeking to explore underrepresented narratives and engage with diverse methodologies. Each volume is meticulously curated to challenge conventions and stimulate critical thought, making PARABOLA an essential tool for those aiming to enhance their understanding of the cultural and artistic dimensions that shape our world.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.10
Journal Impact Factor-
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)-
H-Index2
Journal IF Without Self-
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.00
Influence0.00
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life-
Citing Half Life25.50
JCI0.00
Total Documents1103
WOS Total Citations13
SCIMAGO Total Citations12
SCIMAGO SELF Citations1
Scopus Journal Rank0.10
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.00
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.01
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.01

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Visual Arts and Performing Arts in Arts and Humanities
Rank #632/667
Percentile 5.25
Quartile Q4
Religious Studies in Arts and Humanities
Rank #629/644
Percentile 2.33
Quartile Q4
Cultural Studies in Social Sciences
Rank #1275/1304
Percentile 2.22
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

RELIGION
Rank 337/339
Percentile 0.59
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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