African Studies

Published by Taylor & Francis

Abbrev: Afr. Stud.
ISSN 0002-0184EISSN 1469-2872
Previously known as: Bantu Studies
Database Coverage
  • Scopus
  • SSCI
  • Scilit
Journal Articles
All-time journal articles
1,999
2025 journal articles
25
Subject
  • Anthropology
  • Political Science & International Relations
  • Human Geography
  • Climate Change
  • Literary Theory
  • Sustainability Studies

Publications Analysis

Publications in 2016-2026
Open Access Publications in 2016-2026
Top Subjects

Publications in 2016-2026.

SubjectPublications
Anthropology
74
Sociology
64
Literary Theory
63
Human Geography
61
Contemporary History
56
Modern History
54
Political Science & International Relations
52
Theater
17
Folklore Studies
16
Communication Studies
16
Top Countries

Publications in 2016-2026.

CountryPublications
South Africa
118
United States
29
United Kingdom
19
Nigeria
17
Ghana
14
Kenya
9
Ethiopia
7
Canada
6
Sweden
6
Germany
6
Citation analysis
Publications published in 2023-2024 and cited in 2025.
Total Citations
29
Total Publications
39
Average Citations
0.74
Cited Publications
15
Cited Publications %
38.5%
Self Citations
0
Self Citations %
0%
Metrics
2025 Integrated Impact Indicators
I3
14
I3/N
0.5
h5_index
10
Monthly Citation Metric (MCM)
0.82
Monthly Citation Metric
Citations per year
All citations in 2016-2026
Citation Distribution
All citations to publications in 2023-2024.
Q1
1
Med
2
Q3
4.5
99%
10.2
Max
11
Citation Origins
Publications published in 2023-2024 and cited in 2025.
Citing Source Titles
Citing Publishers

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