Shaw-The Journal of Bernard Shaw Studies

metrics 2024

Investigating Shaw: Critical Perspectives on a Literary Icon

Introduction

Shaw - The Journal of Bernard Shaw Studies, published by Penn State University Press, is a critical resource dedicated to the exploration and analysis of the works and impact of playwright George Bernard Shaw. As a leading journal in the field of literature and literary theory, it serves as a forum for interdisciplinary scholarship that engages with Shaw's plays, political writings, and cultural critiques. With an ISSN of 0741-5842 and an E-ISSN of 1529-1480, this journal is an invaluable platform for researchers and students seeking to deepen their understanding of Shaw's contributions to literature and society. Although it currently resides in the Q4 Quartile in the Literature and Literary Theory category, and holds a Scopus rank of #757 out of 1106, it reflects a growing interest in Shaw's relevance to contemporary discussions in literature. The journal has been converging from 2010 to 2024, ensuring a sustained dialogue around Shaw's legacy. While it is not currently an open-access publication, it continues to attract a diverse readership eager to delve into the complexities of Shaw's thought and artistry.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.10
Journal Impact Factor0.60
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.30
H-Index4
Journal IF Without Self0.60
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.00
Influence0.02
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life-
Citing Half Life26.90
JCI2.55
Total Documents246
WOS Total Citations33
SCIMAGO Total Citations43
SCIMAGO SELF Citations20
Scopus Journal Rank0.10
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.03
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.08
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.09

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Literature and Literary Theory in Arts and Humanities
Rank #757/1106
Percentile 31.56
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

LITERATURE, BRITISH ISLES
Rank 1/21
Percentile 95.24
Quartile Q1
THEATER
Rank 3/48
Percentile 93.75
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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