Studies in Social Justice

metrics 2024

Shaping the future of inclusivity and justice.

Introduction

Studies in Social Justice, published by the University of Windsor's Centre for Studies in Social Justice, is a prominent, peer-reviewed open-access journal dedicated to advancing critical discussions and research in the fields of social justice, gender studies, law, sociology, and political science. Since its inception in 2007, this journal has provided an essential platform for scholars and practitioners to share innovative ideas, empirical studies, and theoretical insights, enhancing understanding of pressing social issues. Notably, it ranks in the Q2 category across multiple disciplines, showcasing its significant impact and relevance in contemporary academic discourse. With a commitment to fostering accessible knowledge, Studies in Social Justice welcomes contributions from diverse perspectives and disciplines, making it a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike. The journal remains pivotal in shaping conversations around equity, inclusivity, and social transformation in a rapidly changing world.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.31
Journal Impact Factor1.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.20
H-Index21
Journal IF Without Self1.40
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.11
Influence0.51
Immediacy Index0.60
Cited Half Life7.20
Citing Half Life6.60
JCI0.68
Total Documents338
WOS Total Citations372
SCIMAGO Total Citations634
SCIMAGO SELF Citations22
Scopus Journal Rank0.31
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.23
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.25
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.23

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Law in Social Sciences
Rank #289/1025
Percentile 71.80
Quartile Q2
Gender Studies in Social Sciences
Rank #82/213
Percentile 61.50
Quartile Q2
Sociology and Political Science in Social Sciences
Rank #590/1466
Percentile 59.75
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

POLITICAL SCIENCE
Rank 141/317
Percentile 55.70
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

POLITICAL SCIENCE
Rank 168/317
Percentile 47.00
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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