Critical Inquiry
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SCImago
Q1
WOS
Q1
Impact factor
2
SJR
0.418
CiteScore
2.8
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
Top-3 citing journals

Critical Inquiry
(394 citations)

SSRN Electronic Journal
(265 citations)

Theory, Culture and Society
(177 citations)
Top-3 organizations

Max Planck Institute for the History of Science
(12 publications)

Columbia University
(2 publications)

University of Chicago
(2 publications)

Columbia University
(1 publication)

Max Planck Institute for the History of Science
(1 publication)

University of Chicago
(1 publication)
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Critical Inquiry
394 citations, 0.75%
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Taylor & Francis
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Max Planck Institute for the History of Science
12 publications, 0.4%
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Columbia University
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University of Chicago
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Hebrew University of Jerusalem
1 publication, 0.03%
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Johns Hopkins University
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University of Western Australia
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Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
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Duke University
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Paris Cité University
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