Research Studies in Music Education

metrics 2024

Catalyzing Critical Discourse in Music Education

Introduction

Research Studies in Music Education is a prestigious peer-reviewed journal published by SAGE Publications Ltd, dedicated to advancing the field of music education through innovative research and critical discourse. With an ISSN of 1321-103X and an E-ISSN of 1834-5530, this journal has been a vital resource for academics since its inception in 1993, and continues to serve as a platform for high-quality scholarship aimed at fostering excellence in music education practices worldwide. The journal's impressive Q1 ranking in Music and Q2 in Education for 2023, along with a Scopus rank of #11 out of 180 in the Arts and Humanities category, underscores its significance and influential presence within the academic community. Although it operates under traditional publishing models, readers can expect to encounter a wealth of knowledge that reflects current trends, methodologies, and insights in the realms of music teaching and learning. The journal not only aims to enrich the discourse in music education but also supports researchers, educators, and students in their endeavors to improve musical understanding and pedagogy.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.66
Journal Impact Factor1.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.70
H-Index34
Journal IF Without Self1.30
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.13
Influence0.48
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life6.90
Citing Half Life9.10
JCI3.09
Total Documents469
WOS Total Citations568
SCIMAGO Total Citations980
SCIMAGO SELF Citations195
Scopus Journal Rank0.66
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.87
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.27
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.50

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Music in Arts and Humanities
Rank #11/180
Percentile 93.89
Quartile Q1
Education in Social Sciences
Rank #531/1543
Percentile 65.59
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

MUSIC
Rank 1/111
Percentile 99.10
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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