Rhetoric Society Quarterly

metrics 2024

Championing Rigorous Inquiry in Rhetoric and Language.

Introduction

Rhetoric Society Quarterly, ISSN 0277-3945, is a distinguished academic journal published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, based in the United Kingdom. Since its inception in 1976, the journal has become a vital platform for scholarly discourse in the fields of Communication and Linguistics and Language, showcasing research that examines the complexities of rhetoric across various contexts. Currently enjoying a Q2 ranking in Communication and an impressive Q1 ranking in Linguistics and Language, it is recognized for its rigorous peer-review process and commitment to quality. With an H-index reflective of its scholarly influence and reaching across generations of research leading up to 2024, the journal continues to be a crucial resource for researchers, educators, and practitioners. Although it does not currently offer open access options, readers can expect high-quality, impactful articles that contribute significantly to their fields. Explore the rich tradition of rhetorical scholarship and engage with a community dedicated to advancing knowledge and practice within this ever-evolving domain.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.34
Journal Impact Factor1.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.60
H-Index27
Journal IF Without Self1.10
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.16
Influence0.72
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life8.60
Citing Half Life10.90
JCI1.77
Total Documents627
WOS Total Citations523
SCIMAGO Total Citations1086
SCIMAGO SELF Citations225
Scopus Journal Rank0.34
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.86
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.00
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.21

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Linguistics and Language in Social Sciences
Rank #406/1167
Percentile 65.21
Quartile Q2
Communication in Social Sciences
Rank #300/511
Percentile 41.29
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

COMMUNICATION
Rank 121/227
Percentile 46.90
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

COMMUNICATION
Rank 23/227
Percentile 89.87
Quartile Q1
LITERATURE
Rank 16/199
Percentile 91.96
Quartile Q1
PHILOSOPHY
Rank 27/325
Percentile 91.69
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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