Public Archaeology

metrics 2024

Transforming Archaeology into a Community Conversation

Introduction

Public Archaeology is a leading journal in the field of archaeology, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd in the United Kingdom. Established in 2004, this journal focuses on the interaction between archaeology and the public, providing a platform for discussions that bridge academic research and community engagement. With an impressive impact factor and ranked in the Q2 quartile for both Arts and Humanities and Social Sciences archaeology categories, it holds a prominent position as one of the top journals in its field, reflecting the high caliber of its published work. Researchers, professionals, and students alike will find valuable insights through its comprehensive articles and case studies that explore contemporary issues within archaeology and the implications of these on society. Despite not being openly accessible, the journal has established itself as an essential resource for innovative research and dialogue, making it an invaluable asset for anyone interested in the dynamic field of public archaeology.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.21
Journal Impact Factor0.80
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)-
H-Index17
Journal IF Without Self0.80
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.02
Influence-
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life11.80
Citing Half Life8.70
JCI0.47
Total Documents184
WOS Total Citations196
SCIMAGO Total Citations244
SCIMAGO SELF Citations42
Scopus Journal Rank0.21
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.86
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.08
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.71

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Archeology (arts and humanities) in Arts and Humanities
Rank #42/413
Percentile 89.83
Quartile Q1
Archeology in Social Sciences
Rank #42/354
Percentile 88.14
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

ARCHAEOLOGY
Rank 82/163
Percentile 49.69
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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