South Asian Popular Culture

metrics 2024

Advancing Scholarship in South Asia's Cultural Dialogue

Introduction

South Asian Popular Culture, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, stands as a premier scholarly publication dedicated to the dynamic and multifaceted cultural landscape of South Asia. With both ISSN 1474-6689 and E-ISSN 1474-6697, this journal has established its credibility in the field, evident in its Q2 ranking in Cultural Studies and Q1 in Visual Arts and Performing Arts as of 2023. The journal encompasses a broad range of themes, focusing on the interplay of popular culture, identity, media, and aesthetics in South Asian societies, and serves as a platform for innovative research that contributes to ongoing dialogues within the arts and humanities. Operating from the United Kingdom, it enjoys a respectable positioning in Scopus rankings—placing in the 87th percentile for Visual Arts and Performing Arts and the 73rd percentile in Cultural Studies—thus assuring researchers and academics of its significant impact. Although it is not offered under open access, South Asian Popular Culture continues to be an essential resource for scholars and practitioners keen on exploring the rich and evolving narratives that shape South Asian cultural expression.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.18
Journal Impact Factor0.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)-
H-Index18
Journal IF Without Self0.30
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.07
Influence-
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life9.80
Citing Half Life9.90
JCI0.60
Total Documents426
WOS Total Citations153
SCIMAGO Total Citations356
SCIMAGO SELF Citations28
Scopus Journal Rank0.18
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.50
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.76
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.83

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Visual Arts and Performing Arts in Arts and Humanities
Rank #81/667
Percentile 87.86
Quartile Q1
Cultural Studies in Social Sciences
Rank #344/1304
Percentile 73.62
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

CULTURAL STUDIES
Rank 45/59
Percentile 24.60
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

ASIAN STUDIES
Rank 60/100
Percentile 40.00
Quartile Q3
CULTURAL STUDIES
Rank 38/59
Percentile 35.59
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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