Religious Studies Review

metrics 2024

Advancing Knowledge in the Study of Spirituality

Introduction

Religious Studies Review is a prestigious academic journal published by WILEY, serving as a critical platform for scholarly discourse in the field of religious studies. With an ISSN of 0319-485X and an E-ISSN of 1748-0922, the journal has played an influential role in the academic community since its inception, showcasing rigorous research, book reviews, and critical essays that explore various aspects of religion and spirituality. Despite its current categorization as Q4 in the 2023 quartiles, it has a history of sharing valuable insights that provoke thought and foster dialogue among researchers, professionals, and students alike. The journal has undergone several convergence years, indicating its adaptability and ongoing relevance in the ever-evolving landscape of religious studies. While it does not currently offer open access, the wealth of knowledge contained within its pages makes it an essential resource for anyone engaged in the study of religion, particularly in the context of contemporary societal issues. Located at 111 River St, Hoboken, NJ, this journal continues to contribute to the academic discourse through its comprehensive reviews and analyses, solidifying its position as a must-read publication in the field.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.10
Journal Impact Factor0.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.10
H-Index2
Journal IF Without Self0.10
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.02
Influence0.10
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life-
Citing Half Life2.80
JCI0.06
Total Documents259
WOS Total Citations44
SCIMAGO Total Citations16
SCIMAGO SELF Citations1
Scopus Journal Rank0.10
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.02
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.02
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.03

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Religious Studies in Arts and Humanities
Rank #558/644
Percentile 13.35
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

RELIGION
Rank 320/339
Percentile 5.60
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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