Journal of American Folklore

Published by University of Illinois Press

Abbrev: J. Am. Folk.

ISSN 0021-8715EISSN 1535-1882

Database Coverage

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Journal Articles

All-time journal articles: 9,934
2025 journal articles: 89

Subject

Folklore Studies

Publications Analysis

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Publications in 2016-2026

Open Access Publications in 2016-2026

Top Subjects

Publications in 2016-2026.

Subject	Publications
Folklore Studies	328
Literary Theory	211
Music	94
Modern History	87
Medieval & Early Modern History	72
Communication Studies	56
Contemporary History	54
Art	47
Theater	43
Sociology	36

Top Countries

Publications in 2016-2026.

Country	Publications
United States	469
Canada	22
United Kingdom	9
Australia	6
Finland	5
Israel	4
Sweden	4
Iceland	4
China	4
Germany	4

Citation analysis

Publications published in 2023-2024 and cited in 2025.

Total Citations: 34
Total Publications: 166
Average Citations: 0.20
Cited Publications: 23
Cited Publications %: 13.9%
Self Citations: 3
Self Citations %: 8.8%

Metrics

2025 Integrated Impact Indicators

I3: 32
I3/N: 0.91
h5_index: 8
Monthly Citation Metric (MCM): 0.17

Monthly Citation Metric

Citations per year

All citations in 2016-2026

Citation Distribution

All citations to publications in 2023-2024.

Q1: 0
Med: 0
Q3: 1
99%: 9.3
Max: 12

Citation Origins

Publications published in 2023-2024 and cited in 2025.

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