SPUR-Scholarship and Practice of Undergraduate Research

metrics 2024

Transforming Undergraduate Research into Impact

Introduction

SPUR-Scholarship and Practice of Undergraduate Research, published by the Council on Undergraduate Research, is a leading academic journal dedicated to advancing knowledge in the field of undergraduate research. With a focus on fostering inquiry and innovation among undergraduate students and their mentors, this journal serves as a vital platform for disseminating research findings, innovative practices, and pedagogical strategies that enhance student engagement in the research process. While the journal operates on an open-access model, making its content widely available to researchers, educators, and students alike, it emphasizes the importance of scholarly contribution to both academic and professional communities. As educational institutions increasingly prioritize undergraduate research, SPUR plays a crucial role in showcasing the impact and significance of these projects in shaping future scholars. Contributing to the discourse on research practices, mentorship, and the efficacy of undergraduate education, this journal is essential for anyone invested in the academic development of undergraduate students.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank-
Journal Impact Factor0.90
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.90
H-Index-
Journal IF Without Self0.90
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.04
Influence0.19
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life4.00
Citing Half Life7.90
JCI0.29
Total Documents-
WOS Total Citations124
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)

EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Rank 457/756
Percentile 39.60
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Rank 569/756
Percentile 24.74
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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