COMPARATIVE LITERATURE STUDIES JCR impact factor overview
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Clarivate JCR impact factor overview
COMPARATIVE LITERATURE STUDIES is listed in this directory with bibliometric information for 2025. It is published by PENN STATE UNIV PRESS. The database records a Journal Impact Factor of 0.200, 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 329 total citations, 31 total articles, 32 citable items. The five-year Impact Factor is 0.400, which is 0.200 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 0.200. The Journal Citation Indicator is listed as 1.100.
Citation half-life
The cited half-life is recorded as 13.8 years, describing the median age of articles cited in the reporting year. The citing half-life is 19.8 years, reflecting the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.
Journal identifiers and verification
COMPARATIVE LITERATURE STUDIES is identified in this record by print ISSN 0010-4132 and electronic ISSN 1528-4212. 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 name | COMPARATIVE LITERATURE STUDIES |
|---|---|
| Abbreviated journal | COMP LITERATURE STUD |
| Publisher | PENN STATE UNIV PRESS |
| Metric year | 2025 |
| Overall rank | 19,331 |
| ISSN | 0010-4132 |
| eISSN | 1528-4212 |
| Total cites | 329 |
| Total articles | 31 |
| Citable items | 32 |
| Cited half-life | 13.8 years |
| Citing half-life | 19.8 years |
| JCR-based Journal Impact Factor | 0.200 |
| 5-Year Impact Factor | 0.400 |
| Impact Factor without journal self-cites | 0.200 |
| Journal Citation Indicator | 1.100 |
| JCR Impact Factor quartile | Not available |
| JCR category rank | Not available |
| Database record updated |
Frequently asked questions
What is the 2025 JCR-based Journal Impact Factor of COMPARATIVE LITERATURE STUDIES?
The Journal Impact Factor recorded in this directory as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based value for COMPARATIVE LITERATURE STUDIES is 0.200 for the 2025 metric year.
What quartile is COMPARATIVE LITERATURE STUDIES?
A JCR Impact Factor quartile is not available in the current directory record for COMPARATIVE LITERATURE STUDIES.
Who publishes COMPARATIVE LITERATURE STUDIES?
COMPARATIVE LITERATURE STUDIES is listed as being published by PENN STATE 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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