Theology & Sexuality

metrics 2024

Advancing Discourse on Gender and Theology

Introduction

Theology & Sexuality is a pivotal journal published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd that investigates the intricate relationship between theological discourse and sexual identity, sexuality, and gender. With its ISSN 1355-8358 and E-ISSN 1745-5170, the journal serves as a crucial forum for academics and practitioners alike, reflecting its commitment to advancing scholarship in both Gender Studies and Religious Studies. Operating from the United Kingdom, the journal has been a significant contributor to the field since its inception in 1996, with a publication horizon extending to 2024. Notably, it holds a rank of #211/644 in Religious Studies and #145/213 in Gender Studies according to Scopus, demonstrating its relevance in contemporary academic discourse, despite it falling within Q4 quartile rankings. The journal offers insightful analyses and interdisciplinary perspectives that are essential for understanding the complexities of faith and sexuality, making it an invaluable resource for researchers, professionals, and students dedicated to exploring these critical themes.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.10
Journal Impact Factor0.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.40
H-Index15
Journal IF Without Self0.40
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.02
Influence0.32
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life-
Citing Half Life11.60
JCI0.65
Total Documents362
WOS Total Citations88
SCIMAGO Total Citations164
SCIMAGO SELF Citations21
Scopus Journal Rank0.10
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.18
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.29
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.33

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Religious Studies in Arts and Humanities
Rank #211/644
Percentile 67.24
Quartile Q2
Gender Studies in Social Sciences
Rank #145/213
Percentile 31.92
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

RELIGION
Rank 124/339
Percentile 63.42
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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