RATIONALITY AND SOCIETY

metrics 2024

Exploring the Intersection of Rationality and Social Dynamics

Introduction

Rationality and Society, published by SAGE Publications Ltd, is an influential academic journal that has been consistently contributing to the fields of social sciences, sociology, and political science since its inception in 1989. With an impressive impact factor that places it in the top quartile (Q1) of its category, the journal serves as a vital platform for researchers and scholars to engage with contemporary issues related to rational behavior in societal contexts. Located in the United Kingdom, it offers an extensive range of insightful articles that interrogate various aspects of rationality, decision-making, and social structures, ensuring quality discourse for its readers. Although it is not an open-access publication, its rigorous peer-review process and esteemed editorial board enhance its reputation and credibility in the academic community. Targeting professionals, students, and researchers, Rationality and Society is essential reading for those seeking to explore the complexities of human behavior and its implications for society.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.56
Journal Impact Factor1.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.10
H-Index52
Journal IF Without Self1.30
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.06
Influence0.34
Immediacy Index0.40
Cited Half Life20.90
Citing Half Life12.50
JCI0.51
Total Documents443
WOS Total Citations893
SCIMAGO Total Citations1358
SCIMAGO SELF Citations108
Scopus Journal Rank0.56
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.16
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.26
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.29

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Social Sciences (miscellaneous) in Social Sciences
Rank #263/604
Percentile 56.46
Quartile Q2
Sociology and Political Science in Social Sciences
Rank #638/1466
Percentile 56.48
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

SOCIOLOGY
Rank 113/217
Percentile 48.20
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

SOCIOLOGY
Rank 137/217
Percentile 36.87
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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