South Asia Research

metrics 2024

Unraveling the Threads of South Asia's Diverse Narratives

Introduction

South Asia Research, published by SAGE Publications India Pvt Ltd, is a prestigious academic journal dedicated to the exploration and analysis of socio-economic, cultural, and political dynamics within South Asia. Established in 1981, this journal has become a vital resource for scholars, researchers, and practitioners interested in the region's multifaceted issues. With an impressive reputation reflected in its Q2 category rankings across various disciplines—Arts and Humanities, Economics, and Social Sciences—it maintains a commendable position within the academic community. Although it is not an open-access journal, the insights published are invaluable for advancing knowledge and sparking dialogue about South Asia's development and challenges. By providing a platform for rigorous research and interdisciplinary collaboration, South Asia Research plays a crucial role in shaping contemporary discourse in the region and beyond.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.36
Journal Impact Factor0.60
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.90
H-Index20
Journal IF Without Self0.60
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.05
Influence0.24
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life8.30
Citing Half Life15.00
JCI1.20
Total Documents383
WOS Total Citations287
SCIMAGO Total Citations668
SCIMAGO SELF Citations170
Scopus Journal Rank0.36
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.14
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.99
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.15

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

General Arts and Humanities in Arts and Humanities
Rank #15/173
Percentile 91.33
Quartile Q1
General Social Sciences in Social Sciences
Rank #116/275
Percentile 57.82
Quartile Q2
General Economics, Econometrics and Finance in Economics, Econometrics and Finance
Rank #133/288
Percentile 53.82
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

AREA STUDIES
Rank 87/176
Percentile 50.90
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

AREA STUDIES
Rank 43/176
Percentile 75.57
Quartile Q1
ASIAN STUDIES
Rank 16/100
Percentile 84.00
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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