Urban History

metrics 2024

Bridging History and Urban Studies for a Better Tomorrow

Introduction

Urban History, published by Cambridge University Press, is a leading journal dedicated to the interdisciplinary study of urban development and historical transformations within cities. Since its inception in 1974, the journal has established a reputable platform for innovative research, contributing significantly to the fields of History, Geography, and Urban Studies. Notable for its impressive ranking in the Q1 category in History and Q2 in both Arts and Humanities and Geography, Planning and Development, Urban History serves as an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike, emphasizing the intricate relationships between urban spaces and historical narratives. With an ongoing commitment to academic excellence, the journal offers high-quality peer-reviewed articles that explore diverse themes related to urbanization, community dynamics, and the socio-political factors shaping modern cities, providing valuable insights for contemporary urban scholarship.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.42
Journal Impact Factor0.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.70
H-Index26
Journal IF Without Self0.40
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.20
Influence0.53
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life9.50
Citing Half Life18.90
JCI2.13
Total Documents748
WOS Total Citations407
SCIMAGO Total Citations1051
SCIMAGO SELF Citations216
Scopus Journal Rank0.42
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.56
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.78
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.77

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

History in Arts and Humanities
Rank #157/1760
Percentile 91.08
Quartile Q1
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) in Arts and Humanities
Rank #199/552
Percentile 63.95
Quartile Q2
Urban Studies in Social Sciences
Rank #135/279
Percentile 51.61
Quartile Q2
Geography, Planning and Development in Social Sciences
Rank #510/821
Percentile 37.88
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

HISTORY
Rank 121/518
Percentile 76.70
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

HISTORY
Rank 34/519
Percentile 93.45
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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