Southern African Journal of Accountability and Auditing Research-SAJAAR

metrics 2024

Exploring the Dynamics of Accountability in Southern Africa

Introduction

The Southern African Journal of Accountability and Auditing Research (SAJAAR) serves as a pivotal platform in the field of auditing and accountability research, published by the South African Institute of Government Auditors. This journal is dedicated to advancing the understanding of accountability frameworks, public sector governance, and auditing practices within the Southern African context. With a rich heritage in promoting high standards of academic rigor, SAJAAR aims to foster significant discussions among researchers, professionals, and students alike. Though it operates under a traditional subscription model, the journal remains accessible for those committed to enhancing their knowledge and practice in this critical area of study. The journal is instrumental in bridging the gap between theory and practice, making it a valuable resource for anyone seeking to contribute to the discourse on governance and accountability, particularly in developing regions.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank-
Journal Impact Factor0.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.30
H-Index-
Journal IF Without Self0.30
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.00
Influence0.02
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life-
Citing Half Life7.20
JCI0.05
Total Documents-
WOS Total Citations33
SCIMAGO Total Citations-
SCIMAGO SELF Citations-
Scopus Journal Rank-
Cites / Document (2 Years)-
Cites / Document (3 Years)-
Cites / Document (4 Years)-

Metrics History

Rank 2024

IF (Web Of Science)

BUSINESS, FINANCE
Rank 209/231
Percentile 9.70
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

BUSINESS, FINANCE
Rank 216/231
Percentile 6.49
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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