South African Historical Journal

Arts and Humanities

Impact Factor

0.286

2023

H-Index

21.000

2023

SJR

0.182

2023

I. Journal Information

ISSN	02582473, 17261686
Country	United Kingdom
Publisher	Taylor & Francis
Subject Areas	Arts and Humanities
Publication Type	Journals
Active Years	1969-ongoing
Website	Visit journal
JIF 2022–2023	0.400
2019-2020 SCR Rank	12234
2020-2021 SCR Rank	12479

II. Scope & Description

Over the past 40 years, the South African Historical Journal has become renowned and internationally regarded as a premier history journal published in South Africa, promoting significant historical scholarship on the country as well as the southern African region. The journal, which is linked to the Southern African Historical Society, has provided a high-quality medium for original thinking about South African history and has thus shaped - and continues to contribute towards defining - the historiography of the region.

III. Impact Factor History

Year	2-Year IF	3-Year IF	4-Year IF
2023	0.286	0.378	0.362
2022	0.191	0.200	0.201
2021	0.133	0.138	0.168
2020	0.242	0.278	0.270
2019	0.231	0.287	0.298
2018	0.317	0.300	0.316
2017	0.367	0.361	0.391
2016	0.222	0.222	0.254
2015	0.525	0.623	0.594
2014	0.528	—	—
2013	0.264	—	—
2012	0.426	—	—
2011	0.101	—	—
2010	0.250	—	—
2009	0.184	—	—
2008	0.220	—	—
2007	0.143	—	—
2006	0.176	—	—
2005	0.154	—	—
2004	0.093	—	—
2003	0.192	—	—
2002	0.069	—	—
2001	0.118	—	—
2000	0.050	—	—

Note: impact factor data for reference only.

IV. SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)

SJR measures scientific influence, weighting citations by the prestige of the citing journal.

Year	SJR Score
2023	0.182
2022	0.138
2021	0.116
2020	0.125
2019	0.143
2018	0.206
2017	0.166
2016	0.128
2015	0.335

V. H-Index

The H-Index measures both the productivity and citation impact of a journal's publications.

Year	H-Index
2023	21.000
2022	19.000
2021	18.000
2020	16.000

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