Studies in American Humor

metrics 2024

Fostering Scholarly Conversations on Humor's Influence

Introduction

Studies in American Humor is a distinguished journal published by Penn State University Press, focusing on the rich tapestry of humor within the American cultural landscape. With an ISSN of 2333-9934 and E-ISSN 0095-280X, this journal serves as a pivotal platform for researchers and practitioners in the fields of cultural studies, literature, history, and psychology. The journal is highly regarded, reflected in its Q2 ranking in Literature and Literary Theory and Q3 rankings across various other relevant categories as of 2023. It ranks notably in the 96th percentile for Literature and Literary Theory according to Scopus, underscoring its influence and academic rigor. While it currently operates without open access options, its contributions are invaluable for understanding the nuances of humor as a cultural expression and social commentary. Studies in American Humor aims to foster interdisciplinary dialogue, making it essential reading for scholars, students, and professionals dedicated to the exploration of humor's role in society.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.13
Journal Impact Factor0.90
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.70
H-Index5
Journal IF Without Self0.90
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.02
Influence0.24
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life-
Citing Half Life3.40
JCI2.14
Total Documents103
WOS Total Citations95
SCIMAGO Total Citations164
SCIMAGO SELF Citations78
Scopus Journal Rank0.13
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.38
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.33
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.64

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Literature and Literary Theory in Arts and Humanities
Rank #37/1106
Percentile 96.65
Quartile Q1
Visual Arts and Performing Arts in Arts and Humanities
Rank #58/667
Percentile 91.30
Quartile Q1
History in Arts and Humanities
Rank #171/1760
Percentile 90.28
Quartile Q1
Cultural Studies in Social Sciences
Rank #252/1304
Percentile 80.67
Quartile Q1
Linguistics and Language in Social Sciences
Rank #310/1167
Percentile 73.44
Quartile Q2
Psychology (miscellaneous) in Psychology
Rank #64/97
Percentile 34.02
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

HUMANITIES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 22/406
Percentile 94.58
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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