Studies in American Jewish Literature

metrics 2024

Advancing Understanding of Jewish Identity in American Literature

Introduction

Studies in American Jewish Literature, published by Penn State University Press, is a premier academic journal that delves into the rich tapestry of Jewish literary expression in America. With an ISSN of 0271-9274 and an E-ISSN of 1948-5077, this journal serves a vital role in the fields of Literature and Literary Theory, Cultural Studies, and Anthropology, as evidenced by its placement in the Q1 to Q3 quartiles across various categories in 2023. The journal is a key platform for researchers, professionals, and students interested in exploring the intersection of Jewish identity and American literature, contributing to a deeper understanding of cultural narratives and societal impacts. The publisher's commitment to scholarly excellence ensures that each issue is meticulously curated, showcasing innovative research and critical analysis. While not open access, the journal provides essential insights for anyone engaged in the study of Jewish literature or the broader cultural dynamics at play in American society. Stay informed on contemporary themes and historical contexts that shape literary discourse through this commendable publication.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.15
Journal Impact Factor-
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.40
H-Index5
Journal IF Without Self-
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.02
Influence0.23
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life-
Citing Half Life17.70
JCI0.58
Total Documents120
WOS Total Citations57
SCIMAGO Total Citations54
SCIMAGO SELF Citations5
Scopus Journal Rank0.15
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.09
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.31
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.28

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Literature and Literary Theory in Arts and Humanities
Rank #401/1106
Percentile 63.74
Quartile Q2
Cultural Studies in Social Sciences
Rank #830/1304
Percentile 36.35
Quartile Q3
Anthropology in Social Sciences
Rank #397/502
Percentile 20.92
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

LITERATURE, AMERICAN
Rank 16/28
Percentile 42.86
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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