Progress in Disaster Science

metrics 2024

Unlocking Insights for Effective Disaster Recovery

Introduction

Progress in Disaster Science, published by ELSEVIER, is a prestigious open-access journal that has been advancing the field of disaster research since its inception in 2019. With an ISSN of 2590-0617, the journal has quickly established itself as a leading resource, recognized for its impact across various related disciplines, as evidenced by its impressive Q1 rankings in 2023 in categories such as Earth and Planetary Sciences, Environmental Science, Geography, Planning and Development, and Safety Research. This journal publishes cutting-edge research that aims to enhance understanding and management of disaster risks, resilience, and recovery processes. Additionally, the journal's accessibility ensures that important findings are disseminated widely, fostering collaboration among researchers, professionals, and students globally. Positioned under the umbrella of critical environmental and safety insights, Progress in Disaster Science plays a pivotal role in shaping the discourse surrounding disaster management and preparedness in today's rapidly changing world.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.93
Journal Impact Factor2.60
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)4.30
H-Index29
Journal IF Without Self2.60
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.36
Influence0.84
Immediacy Index0.50
Cited Half Life3.30
Citing Half Life6.40
JCI1.11
Total Documents267
WOS Total Citations1028
SCIMAGO Total Citations3494
SCIMAGO SELF Citations88
Scopus Journal Rank0.93
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.08
Cites / Document (3 Years)5.61
Cites / Document (4 Years)5.78

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #3/159
Percentile 98.11
Quartile Q1
Geography, Planning and Development in Social Sciences
Rank #16/821
Percentile 98.05
Quartile Q1
Safety Research in Social Sciences
Rank #3/109
Percentile 97.25
Quartile Q1
Environmental Science (miscellaneous) in Environmental Science
Rank #8/219
Percentile 96.35
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
Rank 203/358
Percentile 43.40
Quartile Q3
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
Rank 87/182
Percentile 52.50
Quartile Q2
GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 98/253
Percentile 61.50
Quartile Q2
METEOROLOGY & ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES
Rank 62/110
Percentile 44.10
Quartile Q3
PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Rank 145/403
Percentile 64.10
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
Rank 70/359
Percentile 80.50
Quartile Q1
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
Rank 49/184
Percentile 73.37
Quartile Q2
GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 40/253
Percentile 84.19
Quartile Q1
METEOROLOGY & ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES
Rank 22/110
Percentile 80.00
Quartile Q1
PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Rank 73/403
Percentile 81.89
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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