Journal metric profile

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies

Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor, five-year Impact Factor, quartile, category rank, publisher, identifiers and citation profile for the 2025 metric year.

JCR-based Impact Factor 0.400 2025 metric year
5-Year Impact Factor 0.500 Longer citation window
JCR Quartile Not available Subject-category quartile
JCR Category Rank Not available Recorded category rank

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies JCR impact factor overview

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Page reviewed August 6, 2026

Clarivate JCR impact factor overview

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies is listed in this directory with bibliometric information for 2025. It is published by CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS. The database records a Journal Impact Factor of 0.400, presented as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based metric.

Ranking and quartile

A JCR category rank is not available in the current record.

Citation profile

The record contains 760 total citations, 29 total articles, 29 citable items. The five-year Impact Factor is 0.500, which is 0.100 points above the listed standard Journal Impact Factor. These values use different citation windows and should be interpreted together rather than as a direct trend. The Journal Impact Factor without journal self-citations is recorded as 0.400. The Journal Citation Indicator is listed as 1.210.

Citation half-life

The cited half-life is recorded as 36 years, describing the median age of articles cited in the reporting year. The citing half-life is 21.6 years, reflecting the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Journal identifiers and verification

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies is identified in this record by print ISSN 0041-977X and electronic ISSN 1474-0699. Use the ISSN when checking library catalogues, publisher records, indexing databases, or the official Clarivate Journal Citation Reports entry.

Complete journal information

All values below come directly from the database record.

Journal nameBulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies
Abbreviated journalB SCH ORIENT AFR ST
PublisherCAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS
Metric year2025
Overall rank17,542
ISSN0041-977X
eISSN1474-0699
Total cites760
Total articles29
Citable items29
Cited half-life36 years
Citing half-life21.6 years
JCR-based Journal Impact Factor0.400
5-Year Impact Factor0.500
Impact Factor without journal self-cites0.400
Journal Citation Indicator1.210
JCR Impact Factor quartileNot available
JCR category rankNot available
Database record updated

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 JCR-based Journal Impact Factor of Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies?

The Journal Impact Factor recorded in this directory as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based value for Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies is 0.400 for the 2025 metric year.

What quartile is Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies?

A JCR Impact Factor quartile is not available in the current directory record for Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies.

Who publishes Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies?

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies is listed as being published by CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS.

Can a JCR Journal Impact Factor be used to judge an individual article?

No. The Journal Impact Factor is a journal-level citation measure reported in Clarivate Journal Citation Reports. It does not measure the quality, reliability or influence of every individual article published by that journal.

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