Spirituality Studies

metrics 2024

Challenging Conventional Wisdom in Spirituality

Introduction

Spirituality Studies is a leading open-access journal published by SOC SPIRITUALITY STUDIES, dedicated to exploring the multifaceted dimensions of spirituality, philosophy, and religious studies. Since its establishment in 2015, the journal has provided a vital platform for scholars and practitioners alike, actively contributing to the advancement of knowledge in these interdisciplinary fields. With an impressive ranking in the 2023 Scopus database—positioned at #203 out of 644 in Religious Studies and #328 out of 806 in Philosophy—Spirituality Studies holds an esteemed status, falling within the Q1 and Q2 quartiles respectively. The journal's commitment to high-quality research is evident through its rigorous peer-review process and its open access format, allowing broad dissemination of impactful findings. Researchers, professionals, and students engaged in the exploration of spirituality in contemporary contexts will find the journal's scope—covering diverse topics from theological study to philosophical inquiry—an invaluable resource. Located in Košice, Slovakia, it continues to foster scholarly dialogue and innovation, inviting submissions that challenge conventional thought and contribute to the rich tapestry of spiritual studies.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank-
Journal Impact Factor0.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.20
H-Index-
Journal IF Without Self0.30
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.01
Influence0.08
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life-
Citing Half Life22.20
JCI0.68
Total Documents-
WOS Total Citations17
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

JCI (Web Of Science)

RELIGION
Rank 116/339
Percentile 65.78
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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