Studies in World Christianity

metrics 2024

Advancing Interdisciplinary Insights in World Christianity.

Introduction

Studies in World Christianity, published by Edinburgh University Press, is a leading academic journal dedicated to the interdisciplinary exploration of Christianity in its global context. Now in its converged years from 1996 to 2024, this journal is pivotal for researchers, professionals, and students interested in the historical and contemporary developments of Christianity across diverse cultures and regions. With an impressive Q2 ranking in both History and Religious Studies as of 2023, it holds a prominent position in the academic landscape, reflected in its noteworthy performance within the Scopus rankings, where it ranks #105/644 in Religious Studies and #294/1760 in History, placing it in the top 83rd percentile. While it operates under a traditional subscription model, the journal offers a wealth of peer-reviewed articles that provide critical insights, comparative analyses, and rich case studies that address the complexities of Christian practices and beliefs in a rapidly changing world. Scholars and students alike will find Studies in World Christianity an indispensable resource for advancing their work and deepening their understanding of this vital area of study.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.18
Journal Impact Factor0.60
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.40
H-Index13
Journal IF Without Self0.60
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.05
Influence0.38
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life9.60
Citing Half Life12.30
JCI0.82
Total Documents406
WOS Total Citations103
SCIMAGO Total Citations237
SCIMAGO SELF Citations20
Scopus Journal Rank0.18
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.47
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.55
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.49

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Religious Studies in Arts and Humanities
Rank #105/644
Percentile 83.70
Quartile Q1
History in Arts and Humanities
Rank #294/1760
Percentile 83.30
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

RELIGION
Rank 90/339
Percentile 73.45
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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