Postcolonial Studies

metrics 2024

Navigating the ongoing impact of colonial histories.

Introduction

Postcolonial Studies, an esteemed journal published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, serves as a leading forum for scholarly contributions in the fields of history and political science. With an impressive 2023 impact factor reflected in its Q1 ranking in History and Q2 in Political Science and International Relations, this journal is pivotal for researchers and professionals engaging with the intricate legacies of colonialism and its ongoing impact on contemporary societies. Established in 2010, the journal encompasses a wide array of interdisciplinary perspectives, fostering dialogue and critical analysis on issues of power, identity, and cultural representation. As an essential resource for scholars and students alike, Postcolonial Studies aims to illuminate diverse voices and narratives, contributing to a deeper understanding of postcolonial conditions and their implications globally.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.27
Journal Impact Factor1.20
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.70
H-Index25
Journal IF Without Self1.20
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.23
Influence0.92
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life9.30
Citing Half Life16.10
JCI1.88
Total Documents452
WOS Total Citations803
SCIMAGO Total Citations911
SCIMAGO SELF Citations11
Scopus Journal Rank0.27
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.11
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.58
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.43

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

History in Arts and Humanities
Rank #96/1760
Percentile 94.55
Quartile Q1
Political Science and International Relations in Social Sciences
Rank #240/706
Percentile 66.01
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

CULTURAL STUDIES
Rank 17/59
Percentile 72.00
Quartile Q2
HISTORY
Rank 11/518
Percentile 98.00
Quartile Q1
HISTORY
Rank 11/518
Percentile 98.00
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

CULTURAL STUDIES
Rank 7/59
Percentile 88.14
Quartile Q1
HISTORY
Rank 42/519
Percentile 91.91
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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