South African Journal of Cultural History

metrics 2024

Celebrating the Heritage that Defines a Nation

Introduction

South African Journal of Cultural History is a leading forum dedicated to the exploration and analysis of cultural history within the diverse context of South Africa. Published by the SOUTH AFRICAN SOCIETY FOR CULTURAL HISTORY, this journal serves as an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students interested in understanding the intricate past that shapes contemporary societies. With an emphasis on interdisciplinary studies, it encourages contributions that delve into various aspects of cultural heritage, identity, and social dynamics. While currently not an open-access publication, the journal aims to provide insightful articles that foster academic discourse and promote the preservation and appreciation of South Africa's rich cultural history. By engaging with this journal, scholars can connect with a vibrant community committed to advancing knowledge in cultural history and enhancing the visibility of South African cultural narratives on a global scale.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank-
Journal Impact Factor0.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.10
H-Index-
Journal IF Without Self0.10
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.00
Influence0.00
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life-
Citing Half Life31.50
JCI0.23
Total Documents-
WOS Total Citations12
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)

HISTORY
Rank 327/518
Percentile 37.00
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

HISTORY
Rank 387/519
Percentile 25.43
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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