Anthropology: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor

(The Journal Impact Factor, or JIF, denotes the average number of citations a paper of a given journal accrues within a two-year timespan, as calculated by Clarivate Analytics' database Web of Science; note that the journal coverage here at OOIR might deviate slightly from Web of Science's. The JIFs are rounded here for copyright-related reasons.)

Rank	Journal	Impact Factor
1	Journal of Peasant Studies	ca. 5.1
2	Journal of Archaeological Research	ca. 3.8
3	Evolutionary Anthropology	ca. 3.7
4	American Anthropologist	ca. 3.5
5	Journal of Human Evolution	ca. 3.2
6	Social Networks	ca. 3.1
7	American Journal of Human Biology	ca. 2.9
-	Journal of Ethnobiology	ca. 2.9
9	Annual Review of Anthropology	ca. 2.8
-	American Journal of Physical Anthropology	ca. 2.8
-	American Antiquity	ca. 2.8
-	Journal of Archaeological Science	ca. 2.8
13	Race & Class	ca. 2.6
14	Human Nature-An Interdisciplinary Biosocial Perspective	ca. 2.5
-	Transcultural Psychiatry	ca. 2.5
16	Global Networks-A Journal of Transnational Affairs	ca. 2.4
17	American Ethnologist	ca. 2.3
-	Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory	ca. 2.3
-	Medical Anthropology	ca. 2.3
20	Current Anthropology	ca. 2.2
-	Medical Anthropology Quarterly	ca. 2.2
-	Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences	ca. 2.2
23	Human Ecology	ca. 2
24	Cultural Anthropology	ca. 1.9
25	Antiquity	ca. 1.8
-	Journal of Anthropological Archaeology	ca. 1.8
-	Anthropology & Medicine	ca. 1.8
28	Anthropological Theory	ca. 1.7
-	Field Methods	ca. 1.7
-	Annals of Human Biology	ca. 1.7
-	Lithic Technology	ca. 1.7
-	Culture Medicine and Psychiatry	ca. 1.7
33	African Archaeological Review	ca. 1.6
34	Public Culture	ca. 1.5
-	Cultural Studies	ca. 1.5
36	Social Anthropology	ca. 1.4
-	Social Analysis	ca. 1.4
38	Ethnos	ca. 1.3
-	Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology	ca. 1.3
-	Anthropology & Education Quarterly	ca. 1.3
41	Africa	ca. 1.2
-	Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute	ca. 1.2
-	Journal of Social Archaeology	ca. 1.2
-	Critique of Anthropology	ca. 1.2
-	Ethnography	ca. 1.2
46	Trabajos de Prehistoria	ca. 1.1
-	Focaal-Journal of Global and Historical Anthropology	ca. 1.1
-	Australian Archaeology	ca. 1.1
-	PoLAR-Political and Legal Anthropology Review	ca. 1.1
50	Anthropological Forum	ca. 1

-	Oceania	ca. 1
-	International Journal of Osteoarchaeology	ca. 1
53	Journal of Material Culture	ca. 0.9
-	Economic Anthropology	ca. 0.9
-	Latin American Antiquity	ca. 0.9
-	Archaeology in Oceania	ca. 0.9
57	Journal of Linguistic Anthropology	ca. 0.8
-	Australian Journal of Anthropology	ca. 0.8
-	Human Organization	ca. 0.8
60	Comparative Studies in Society and History	ca. 0.7
-	Journal of Anthropological Research	ca. 0.7
-	History and Anthropology	ca. 0.7
-	Bijdragen Tot de Taal- Land- en Volkenkunde	ca. 0.7
64	Journal of Family History	ca. 0.6
-	Ethos	ca. 0.6
-	Journal of the Polynesian Society	ca. 0.6
-	Praehistorische Zeitschrift	ca. 0.6
-	Asia Pacific Journal of Anthropology	ca. 0.6
-	Anthropology Southern Africa	ca. 0.6
-	Homo-Journal of Comparative Human Biology	ca. 0.6
71	Journal of Historical Sociology	ca. 0.5
-	Inter-Asia Cultural Studies	ca. 0.5
-	Estudios Atacamenos	ca. 0.5
-	Signs and Society	ca. 0.5
-	Anthropologischer Anzeiger	ca. 0.5
-	Anthropologie	ca. 0.5
77	Ethnohistory	ca. 0.4
-	Magallania	ca. 0.4
-	Chungara-Revista de Antropologia Chilena	ca. 0.4
80	AIBR-Revista de Antropologia Iberoamericana	ca. 0.3
81	Anthropos	ca. 0.1