STUDIES IN RELIGION-SCIENCES RELIGIEUSES

metrics 2024

Illuminating the Intersection of Faith and Academia

Introduction

STUDIES IN RELIGION - SCIENCES RELIGIEUSES, published by SAGE Publications Ltd, serves as a premier platform for scholarly research in the field of Religious Studies, with an ISSN of 0008-4298 and an E-ISSN of 2042-0587. As a journal with a distinguished history dating back to 1971, it has established itself in the Q1 category of Religious Studies and ranks an impressive 173 out of 644 in Scopus, positioning itself in the 73rd percentile among its peers. The journal not only aims to disseminate innovative research that advances understanding of religious phenomena but also fosters critical dialogue among scholars, professionals, and students alike. Although it does not currently offer Open Access options, its rigorous peer-review process ensures that published articles meet the highest academic standards. Situated in the United States, the journal is committed to maintaining scholarly excellence and relevance in an ever-evolving field of study, making it an essential resource for anyone engaged in the academic exploration of religion.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.23
Journal Impact Factor0.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.30
H-Index16
Journal IF Without Self0.30
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.06
Influence0.23
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life12.00
Citing Half Life13.00
JCI0.48
Total Documents667
WOS Total Citations228
SCIMAGO Total Citations395
SCIMAGO SELF Citations39
Scopus Journal Rank0.23
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.20
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.33
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.28

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Religious Studies in Arts and Humanities
Rank #173/644
Percentile 73.14
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

RELIGION
Rank 163/339
Percentile 51.92
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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