SOCIAL POLITICS

metrics 2024

Shaping Future Policies Through Rigorous Research

Introduction

SOCIAL POLITICS, published by Oxford University Press, stands as a pivotal journal in the realms of Gender Studies and Social Sciences, boasting an impressive Q1 ranking in both categories as of 2023. Since its inception in 1994, this peer-reviewed journal has become a crucial platform for researchers and scholars to disseminate cutting-edge findings and engage in critical discourse surrounding the intersection of social policies and gender issues. With a Scopus rank of #62/604 in Social Sciences and #22/213 in Gender Studies, it reflects the high standards and impactful contributions made within its pages. Although currently not available as an open-access journal, it seeks to enrich academic dialogue and influence policy-making through its rigorous editorial standards and diverse range of articles. Situated in the academic heart of the United Kingdom, at Great Clarendon Street, Oxford, SOCIAL POLITICS remains an indispensable resource for professionals, researchers, and students dedicated to understanding the complexities of social governance.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.77
Journal Impact Factor1.70
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.30
H-Index65
Journal IF Without Self1.70
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.38
Influence0.90
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life9.30
Citing Half Life7.90
JCI1.02
Total Documents623
WOS Total Citations1486
SCIMAGO Total Citations3521
SCIMAGO SELF Citations283
Scopus Journal Rank0.77
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.97
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.82
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.70

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Social Sciences (miscellaneous) in Social Sciences
Rank #62/604
Percentile 89.74
Quartile Q1
Gender Studies in Social Sciences
Rank #22/213
Percentile 89.67
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

SOCIAL ISSUES
Rank 32/67
Percentile 53.00
Quartile Q2
WOMENS STUDIES
Rank 21/66
Percentile 68.90
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

SOCIAL ISSUES
Rank 15/67
Percentile 77.61
Quartile Q1
WOMENS STUDIES
Rank 18/66
Percentile 72.73
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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