Politikon

metrics 2024

Navigating the Intricacies of International Relations

Introduction

Politikon is a prestigious journal published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, focusing on the dynamic fields of Political Science and International Relations as well as Sociology. With an impressive history dating back to 1974, the journal has established itself as a significant contributor to scholarly discourse, reflected in its 2023 categorization within Q2 quartiles in both the Political Science and International Relations category and the Sociology and Political Science category. Although Open Access options are not currently available, Politikon provides valuable insights and rigorous research that are instrumental for academics, practitioners, and students alike. The journal has also achieved notable Scopus rankings, showcasing its relevance in the social sciences arena. By exploring contemporary political issues and sociopolitical phenomena, Politikon continues to be a vital resource for those seeking to understand the complexities of governance, policy-making, and societal dynamics on a global scale.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.28
Journal Impact Factor0.90
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.20
H-Index28
Journal IF Without Self0.90
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.11
Influence0.49
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life6.90
Citing Half Life10.10
JCI0.45
Total Documents537
WOS Total Citations334
SCIMAGO Total Citations1110
SCIMAGO SELF Citations106
Scopus Journal Rank0.28
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.92
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.19
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.13

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Political Science and International Relations in Social Sciences
Rank #248/706
Percentile 64.87
Quartile Q2
Sociology and Political Science in Social Sciences
Rank #553/1466
Percentile 62.28
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

POLITICAL SCIENCE
Rank 196/317
Percentile 38.30
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

POLITICAL SCIENCE
Rank 208/317
Percentile 34.38
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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