Journal of Material Culture
Published by SAGE
ISSN : 1359-1835 eISSN : 1460-3586
Abbreviation : J. Mater. Cult.
Aims & Scope
The Journal of Material Culture is a peer reviewed, interdisciplinary journal, designed to cater for the increasing interest in material culture studies.
It is concerned with the relationship between artefacts and social relations irrespective of time and place and aims to systematically explore the linkage between the construction of social identities and the production and use of culture.
The Journal of Material Culture transcends traditional disciplinary and cultural boundaries drawing on a wide range of disciplines including anthropology, archaeology, design studies, history, human geography, museology and ethnography.
It aims to promote and develop a general comparative and international perspective by publishing papers on theory and methodology, interpretive strategies and substantive studies of key themes and issues.
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Impact Factor
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.9 |
| 2024 | 0.90 |
SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.375 |
Quartile
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Q1 |
h-index
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 62 |
Journal Rank
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 14433 |
Journal Citation Indicator
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 100 |
Impact Factor Trend
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Most Cited Articles
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