Seoul Journal of Korean Studies

metrics 2024

Unveiling the Rich Tapestry of Korea's Culture

Introduction

The Seoul Journal of Korean Studies, published by the KYUJANGGAK Institute of Korean Studies, serves as a vital platform for scholarly discourse in the multifaceted fields encompassing Korean studies, cultural studies, linguistics, archaeology, sociology, and political science. Since its inception in 2013 and with convergence extending to 2024, this journal plays a significant role in promoting academic research dedicated to understanding Korean heritage and society. While it currently holds a Q4 ranking in various categories, including Arts and Humanities and Cultural Studies, it remains a critical resource for students, researchers, and professionals seeking valuable insights into Korean culture. The journal fosters a diverse range of scholarly articles and discussions, aiming to enrich the comprehension of Korea's socio-cultural dynamics in a global context. Researchers and academics are encouraged to engage with this publication to contribute to, and benefit from, the growing body of Korean studies literature.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.11
Journal Impact Factor0.20
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.20
H-Index4
Journal IF Without Self0.20
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.03
Influence0.21
Immediacy Index0.40
Cited Half Life-
Citing Half Life14.20
JCI0.33
Total Documents162
WOS Total Citations64
SCIMAGO Total Citations50
SCIMAGO SELF Citations7
Scopus Journal Rank0.11
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.10
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.15
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.16

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

General Arts and Humanities in Arts and Humanities
Rank #114/173
Percentile 34.10
Quartile Q3
Cultural Studies in Social Sciences
Rank #901/1304
Percentile 30.90
Quartile Q3
Linguistics and Language in Social Sciences
Rank #852/1167
Percentile 26.99
Quartile Q3
Archeology in Social Sciences
Rank #264/354
Percentile 25.42
Quartile Q3
Sociology and Political Science in Social Sciences
Rank #1292/1466
Percentile 11.87
Quartile Q4

IF (Web Of Science)

AREA STUDIES
Rank 138/176
Percentile 21.90
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

AREA STUDIES
Rank 130/176
Percentile 26.14
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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