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Journal of Contemporary Religion

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

0.80

h-Index

2024-2025

 40

Rank

2024-2025

 16352

SJR

2024-2025

 0.309

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Journal of Contemporary Religion
Abbreviation J. Contemp. Relig.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Cultural Studies (Q1); Religious Studies (Q1); Philosophy (Q2)
h-index 40
Overall Rank/Ranking 16352
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.309
Impact Score 0.80
Publisher Routledge
Country United Kingdom
ISSN 14699419, 13537903
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1995-2025




About Journal of Contemporary Religion


Journal of Contemporary Religion is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Cultural Studies (Q1); Religious Studies (Q1); Philosophy (Q2). It is published by Routledge. The overall rank of Journal of Contemporary Religion is 16352. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.309. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 40. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Journal of Contemporary Religion journal is 14699419, 13537903. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Journal of Contemporary Religion is cited by a total of 63 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Journal of Contemporary Religion Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Contemporary Religion is 0.80, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Journal of Contemporary Religion IF is decreased by a factor of 0.02 and approximate percentage change is -2.44% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Journal of Contemporary Religion Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Contemporary Religion is 0.80. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Journal of Contemporary Religion. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.80
2023 0.82
2022 0.76
2021 0.64
2020 0.83
2019 0.52
2018 0.67
2017 0.98
2016 0.66
2015 1.08
2014 1.29

Journal of Contemporary Religion h-index


  Table Setting

Journal of Contemporary Religion has an h-index of 40. It means 40 articles of this journal have more than 40 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Journal of Contemporary Religion ISSN


The ISSN of Journal of Contemporary Religion is 14699419, 13537903. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Journal of Contemporary Religion Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Journal of Contemporary Religion is 16352. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.309. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Journal of Contemporary Religion by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.309
2023 0.414
2022 0.249
2021 0.297
2020 0.302
2019 0.306
2018 0.503
2017 0.692
2016 0.206
2015 0.520
2014 0.631

Ranking of Journal of Contemporary Religion by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 16352
2023 12675
2022 16915
2021 14871
2020 14733
2019 14191
2018 9478
2017 6845
2016 17403
2015 8922
2014 7382

Journal of Contemporary Religion Publisher


Table Setting

Journal of Contemporary Religion is published by Routledge. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1995-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Journal of Contemporary Religion is J. Contemp. Relig.. This abbreviation ('J. Contemp. Relig.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Journal of Contemporary Religion


If your research field is/are related to Cultural Studies (Q1); Religious Studies (Q1); Philosophy (Q2), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Journal of Contemporary Religion?

Journal of Contemporary Religion latest impact IF is 0.80. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 1.29 (2014) and 0.52 (2019), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 0.82 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Journal of Contemporary Religion?

The Journal of Contemporary Religion has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.309, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.692 in 2017 and the lowest being 0.206 in 2016. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Journal of Contemporary Religion over the previous 11-year period stands at 0.82.


What's the latest h-index of the Journal of Contemporary Religion?

The latest h-index of the Journal of Contemporary Religion is 40.


Who's the publisher of the Journal of Contemporary Religion?

The Journal of Contemporary Religion is published by the Routledge, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.


What's the current ranking of the Journal of Contemporary Religion?

The Journal of Contemporary Religion is currently ranked 16352 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 6845 in 2017 and its lowest position of 17403 in 2016.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Journal of Contemporary Religion?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Journal of Contemporary Religion is J. Contemp. Relig..


Is the "Journal of Contemporary Religion" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Journal of Contemporary Religion is classified as a journal that the Routledge publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Journal of Contemporary Religion?

The Journal of Contemporary Religion encompasses the following areas:

  • Cultural Studies
  • Religious Studies
  • Philosophy

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Journal of Contemporary Religion?

The Journal of Contemporary Religion is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 14699419, 13537903.


What's the best quartile of the Journal of Contemporary Religion?

The best quartile for the Journal of Contemporary Religion is Q1 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Journal of Contemporary Religion?

The Journal of Contemporary Religion coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1995-2025.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Journal of Contemporary Religion

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.80
2023 0.82
2022 0.76
2021 0.64
2020 0.83
2019 0.52
2018 0.67
2017 0.98
2016 0.66
2015 1.08
2014 1.29



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