SIMULATION & GAMING

metrics 2024

Navigating New Frontiers in Interactive Learning

Introduction

SIMULATION & GAMING, published by SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC, is a leading academic journal that explores the intersection of simulation and gaming within diverse fields such as business, social sciences, and computer science. With an ISSN of 1046-8781 and an E-ISSN of 1552-826X, this journal stands out in its commitment to advancing knowledge through high-quality research and innovative methodologies. As a testament to its influence, it is ranked Q1 in Social Sciences and Q2 in both Business, Management and Accounting, and Computer Science Applications, indicating its reputable position among scholars. Researchers, educators, and professionals will find valuable insights into the applications and implications of simulation and gaming, making it an essential resource for cutting-edge developments in these rapidly evolving domains. Access to its comprehensive archives allows for exploration of pivotal studies dating back to 1970, supporting the ongoing dialogue in this interdisciplinary area of research.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.59
Journal Impact Factor1.50
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.40
H-Index70
Journal IF Without Self1.50
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.23
Influence0.68
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life9.70
Citing Half Life7.80
JCI0.73
Total Documents1068
WOS Total Citations1434
SCIMAGO Total Citations4377
SCIMAGO SELF Citations628
Scopus Journal Rank0.59
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.99
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.66
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.61

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

General Social Sciences in Social Sciences
Rank #32/275
Percentile 88.36
Quartile Q1
Computer Science Applications in Computer Science
Rank #298/817
Percentile 63.53
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Rank 300/756
Percentile 60.40
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Rank 343/756
Percentile 54.63
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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