Critical Inquiry

University of Chicago Press
University of Chicago Press
ISSN: 00931896, 15397858

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SCImago
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WOS
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Impact factor
1.4
SJR
0.453
CiteScore
3.6
Categories
Cultural Studies
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)
Areas
Arts and Humanities
Social Sciences
Years of issue
1976, 1985-1987, 1996-2025
journal names
Critical Inquiry
CRIT INQUIRY
Publications
3 065
Citations
56 932
h-index
98
Publications
525
Citations
21 152
Top-3 citing journals
Critical Inquiry
Critical Inquiry (399 citations)
SSRN Electronic Journal
SSRN Electronic Journal (268 citations)
Theory, Culture and Society
Theory, Culture and Society (183 citations)
Top-3 organizations
Top-3 countries
USA (21 publications)
Germany (13 publications)
Israel (2 publications)

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Critical Inquiry
399 citations, 0.7%
SSRN Electronic Journal
268 citations, 0.47%
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Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism
46 citations, 0.08%
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45 citations, 0.08%
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44 citations, 0.08%
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44 citations, 0.08%
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Taylor & Francis
10031 citations, 17.62%
Cambridge University Press
6903 citations, 12.12%
SAGE
5487 citations, 9.64%
Springer Nature
4123 citations, 7.24%
Wiley
3288 citations, 5.78%
Duke University Press
2959 citations, 5.2%
Oxford University Press
2019 citations, 3.55%
Elsevier
1666 citations, 2.93%
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1234 citations, 2.17%
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579 citations, 1.02%
MDPI
494 citations, 0.87%
John Benjamins Publishing Company
478 citations, 0.84%
OpenEdition
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410 citations, 0.72%
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320 citations, 0.56%
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289 citations, 0.51%
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269 citations, 0.47%
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213 citations, 0.37%
IGI Global
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191 citations, 0.34%
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186 citations, 0.33%
CAIRN
185 citations, 0.32%
Intellect
177 citations, 0.31%
SciELO
165 citations, 0.29%
Consortium Erudit
156 citations, 0.27%
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155 citations, 0.27%
The Pennsylvania State University Press
150 citations, 0.26%
Frontiers Media S.A.
139 citations, 0.24%
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104 citations, 0.18%
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95 citations, 0.17%
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80 citations, 0.14%
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54 citations, 0.09%
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Academy of Management
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Hofstra University Press
19 citations, 0.03%
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17 citations, 0.03%
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17 citations, 0.03%
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15 citations, 0.03%
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American Educational Research Association
14 citations, 0.02%
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12 citations, 0.02%
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12 citations, 0.02%
Masaryk University Press
12 citations, 0.02%
Linkoping University Electronic Press
11 citations, 0.02%
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11 citations, 0.02%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
10 citations, 0.02%
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
10 citations, 0.02%
Vilnius University Press
10 citations, 0.02%
Society for Values in Higher Education
10 citations, 0.02%
Ubiquity Press
10 citations, 0.02%
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co, KG
10 citations, 0.02%
Michigan State University Press
9 citations, 0.02%
African Studies Association
9 citations, 0.02%
Copernicus
9 citations, 0.02%
Montana State University
9 citations, 0.02%
Human Kinetics
9 citations, 0.02%
IntechOpen
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Associazone culturale Pragma
8 citations, 0.01%
University of Warsaw
8 citations, 0.01%
IOP Publishing
8 citations, 0.01%
Pluto Journals
8 citations, 0.01%
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8 citations, 0.01%
F1000 Research
8 citations, 0.01%
EDP Sciences
7 citations, 0.01%
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7 citations, 0.01%
Columbia University Press
7 citations, 0.01%
Index Copernicus
7 citations, 0.01%
Ministere de la Culture
7 citations, 0.01%
British Psychological Society
7 citations, 0.01%
Universidad de los Andes
7 citations, 0.01%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
6 citations, 0.01%
Mary Ann Liebert
6 citations, 0.01%
Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS)
6 citations, 0.01%
6 citations, 0.01%
University of Colorado
6 citations, 0.01%
Akademiai Kiado
6 citations, 0.01%
Moscow State University of Psychology and Education
6 citations, 0.01%
Aurora Group, s.r.o
6 citations, 0.01%
Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca
5 citations, 0.01%
The Royal Society
5 citations, 0.01%
Society for the Study of the Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States
5 citations, 0.01%
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Max Planck Institute for the History of Science
12 publications, 0.39%
Columbia University
2 publications, 0.07%
University of Chicago
2 publications, 0.07%
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
1 publication, 0.03%
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
1 publication, 0.03%
Johns Hopkins University
1 publication, 0.03%
University of Western Australia
1 publication, 0.03%
Princeton University
1 publication, 0.03%
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
1 publication, 0.03%
Duke University
1 publication, 0.03%
Harvard University
1 publication, 0.03%
University of California, Irvine
1 publication, 0.03%
Paris Cité University
1 publication, 0.03%
Goethe University Frankfurt
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University of Pennsylvania
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University of Rhode Island
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USA, 21, 0.69%
USA
21 publications, 0.69%
Germany, 13, 0.42%
Germany
13 publications, 0.42%
Israel, 2, 0.07%
Israel
2 publications, 0.07%
Italy, 2, 0.07%
Italy
2 publications, 0.07%
France, 1, 0.03%
France
1 publication, 0.03%
Australia, 1, 0.03%
Australia
1 publication, 0.03%
Republic of Korea, 1, 0.03%
Republic of Korea
1 publication, 0.03%
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