Qualitative Research Journal

metrics 2024

Transforming Perspectives with Qualitative Analysis

Introduction

Qualitative Research Journal is a leading academic publication dedicated to the exploration and advancement of qualitative methodologies and insights within the fields of Education and Social Sciences. Published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd in the United Kingdom, this journal plays a crucial role in fostering interdisciplinary dialogue and innovation, with a commendable impact factor that underscores its significance in the academic community. Holding a prestigious Q2 category ranking in both Education and Social Sciences as of 2023, the journal provides a platform for high-quality research that emphasizes the richness of qualitative data. Researchers, professionals, and students alike will benefit from its diverse contributions and comprehensive coverage of emerging trends in qualitative analysis. The journal is committed to enhancing scholarly discourse, making it a vital resource for anyone engaged in qualitative research.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.46
Journal Impact Factor0.80
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.70
H-Index24
Journal IF Without Self0.80
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.30
Influence0.87
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life12.30
Citing Half Life9.40
JCI0.55
Total Documents472
WOS Total Citations1458
SCIMAGO Total Citations1136
SCIMAGO SELF Citations70
Scopus Journal Rank0.46
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.20
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.86
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.81

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

General Social Sciences in Social Sciences
Rank #97/275
Percentile 64.73
Quartile Q2
Education in Social Sciences
Rank #698/1543
Percentile 54.76
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY
Rank 139/263
Percentile 47.30
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY
Rank 126/263
Percentile 52.09
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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