VOLKSKUNDE

metrics 2024

Celebrating the Tapestry of Traditions

Introduction

VOLKSKUNDE is a distinguished academic journal dedicated to the study of folklore and cultural traditions, published by CENTRUM STUDIE DOCUMENTATIE based in Belgium. With an ISSN of 0042-8523, this journal serves as an essential platform for researchers, scholars, and students interested in the rich tapestry of cultural heritage and ethnographic research. Although currently not available as an open-access publication, VOLKSKUNDE is committed to disseminating high-quality scholarly articles that provide critical insights into the complexities of cultural practices across diverse societies. The journal’s objective is to foster academic discourse and stimulate inquiry into folklore studies, promoting a deeper understanding of cultural dynamics. By engaging with a broad range of topics within its scope, VOLKSKUNDE is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to deepen their knowledge in the field of folkloristics.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank-
Journal Impact Factor0.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.20
H-Index-
Journal IF Without Self0.10
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.01
Influence0.05
Immediacy Index0.70
Cited Half Life-
Citing Half Life19.10
JCI1.00
Total Documents-
WOS Total Citations62
SCIMAGO Total Citations-
SCIMAGO SELF Citations-
Scopus Journal Rank-
Cites / Document (2 Years)-
Cites / Document (3 Years)-
Cites / Document (4 Years)-

Metrics History

Rank 2024

JCI (Web Of Science)

FOLKLORE
Rank 8/18
Percentile 55.56
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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