ZYGON

metrics 2024

Navigating the Complexities of Culture and Faith Through Research

Introduction

ZYGON, an esteemed journal published by Wiley, has been at the forefront of interdisciplinary research since its inception in 1966. With a strong focus on Cultural Studies, Religious Studies, and Education, ZYGON plays a vital role in fostering dialogue and scholarly discourse across these fields. It is categorized in the Q1 quartile for both Cultural and Religious Studies, underscoring its high impact and relevance in contemporary academic discussions. The journal is indexed with impressive rankings in Scopus, including a rank of #112 out of 644 in Religious Studies, placing it in the 82nd percentile, which reflects its contributions to advancing knowledge and understanding in the humanities and social sciences. ZYGON is committed to cultivating rigorous scholarship without an open access model, ensuring that its rich content remains well-curated for researchers, professionals, and students alike. With plans to continue its publication through 2024, ZYGON remains a critical platform for innovative research and is essential for anyone engaged in the exploration of cultural and religious intersections.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.32
Journal Impact Factor0.60
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.60
H-Index28
Journal IF Without Self0.60
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.16
Influence0.29
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life10.30
Citing Half Life12.50
JCI0.67
Total Documents1454
WOS Total Citations528
SCIMAGO Total Citations1922
SCIMAGO SELF Citations780
Scopus Journal Rank0.32
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.46
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.47
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.43

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Religious Studies in Arts and Humanities
Rank #112/644
Percentile 82.61
Quartile Q1
Cultural Studies in Social Sciences
Rank #380/1304
Percentile 70.86
Quartile Q2
Education in Social Sciences
Rank #1156/1543
Percentile 25.08
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

SOCIAL ISSUES
Rank 48/67
Percentile 29.10
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

RELIGION
Rank 120/339
Percentile 64.60
Quartile Q2
SOCIAL ISSUES
Rank 34/67
Percentile 49.25
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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