STUDIES IN CONSERVATION

metrics 2024

Championing the Cause of Conservation Excellence

Introduction

STUDIES IN CONSERVATION, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, stands as a premier peer-reviewed journal in the field of conservation, holding a distinguished Q1 ranking in the Conservation category for 2023. With its origins dating back to 1952 and poised to continue through 2024, this respected journal provides a vital platform for disseminating high-quality research and innovative practices aimed at the preservation of cultural heritage and natural environments. The journal boasts an impressive Scopus rank of #15 out of 103 within its category, reflecting its influential role in shaping the dialogue among researchers, professionals, and students dedicated to conservation efforts. While Open Access options are not currently available, the journal remains accessible to a broad readership eager to engage with its in-depth analyses and critical studies that address urgent conservation challenges. The editorial team seeks to promote diverse perspectives and foster interdisciplinary collaboration, making STUDIES IN CONSERVATION an essential resource for anyone committed to advancing the field of conservation.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.27
Journal Impact Factor0.80
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.90
H-Index45
Journal IF Without Self0.80
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.21
Influence0.26
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life16.70
Citing Half Life13.60
JCI0.58
Total Documents1322
WOS Total Citations2215
SCIMAGO Total Citations2422
SCIMAGO SELF Citations239
Scopus Journal Rank0.27
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.06
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.95
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.03

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Conservation in Arts and Humanities
Rank #15/103
Percentile 85.44
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

CHEMISTRY, ANALYTICAL
Rank 96/106
Percentile 9.90
Quartile Q4
CHEMISTRY, APPLIED
Rank 61/74
Percentile 18.20
Quartile Q4
SPECTROSCOPY
Rank 35/44
Percentile 21.60
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

ARCHAEOLOGY
Rank 73/163
Percentile 55.21
Quartile Q2
ART
Rank 34/142
Percentile 76.06
Quartile Q1
CHEMISTRY, ANALYTICAL
Rank 58/106
Percentile 45.28
Quartile Q3
CHEMISTRY, APPLIED
Rank 28/74
Percentile 62.16
Quartile Q2
SPECTROSCOPY
Rank 23/44
Percentile 47.73
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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