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Cultural Anthropology

American Anthropological Association
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SCImago
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WOS
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Impact factor
1.9
SJR
0.983
CiteScore
3.9
Categories
Anthropology
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)
Areas
Arts and Humanities
Social Sciences
Years of issue
1986-2023
journal names
Cultural Anthropology
CULT ANTHROPOL
Publications
1 103
Citations
46 999
h-index
101
Publications
68
Citations
19 155
Top-3 citing journals
American Ethnologist
American Ethnologist (1097 citations)
Cultural Anthropology (1040 citations)
American Anthropologist
American Anthropologist (936 citations)
Top-3 organizations
University of Chicago
University of Chicago (27 publications)
Duke University
Duke University (22 publications)
New York University
New York University (21 publications)
Top-3 countries
USA (493 publications)
Canada (19 publications)
United Kingdom (19 publications)
Top-1 researchers by articles count

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Citing journals

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American Ethnologist
1097 citations, 2.33%
Cultural Anthropology
1040 citations, 2.21%
American Anthropologist
936 citations, 1.99%
Annual Review of Anthropology
696 citations, 1.48%
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute
580 citations, 1.23%
Current Anthropology
548 citations, 1.17%
Ethnos
426 citations, 0.91%
HAU: Journal of Ethnographic Theory
281 citations, 0.6%
Medical Anthropology Quarterly
266 citations, 0.57%
Geoforum
266 citations, 0.57%
Anthropological Theory
250 citations, 0.53%
Medical Anthropology: Cross Cultural Studies in Health and Illness
237 citations, 0.5%
Environment and Planning D: Society and Space
233 citations, 0.5%
Critique of Anthropology
208 citations, 0.44%
PoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review
182 citations, 0.39%
City and Society
180 citations, 0.38%
Ethos
175 citations, 0.37%
Identities
175 citations, 0.37%
Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies
167 citations, 0.36%
Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology
164 citations, 0.35%
Social Science and Medicine
160 citations, 0.34%
Antipode
147 citations, 0.31%
Ethnography
145 citations, 0.31%
Environment and Planning E Nature and Space
143 citations, 0.3%
Political Geography
138 citations, 0.29%
Comparative Studies in Society and History
131 citations, 0.28%
History and Anthropology
128 citations, 0.27%
Africa
122 citations, 0.26%
Social Studies of Science
122 citations, 0.26%
SSRN Electronic Journal
122 citations, 0.26%
Visual Anthropology Review
121 citations, 0.26%
Environmental Humanities
118 citations, 0.25%
Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry
115 citations, 0.24%
BioSocieties
114 citations, 0.24%
Social Anthropology
113 citations, 0.24%
Anthropology and Humanism
112 citations, 0.24%
Progress in Human Geography
109 citations, 0.23%
Journal of Refugee Studies
108 citations, 0.23%
Science Technology and Human Values
106 citations, 0.23%
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research
100 citations, 0.21%
Journal of Linguistic Anthropology
100 citations, 0.21%
Asia Pacific Journal of Anthropology
93 citations, 0.2%
Journal of Cultural Economy
88 citations, 0.19%
Economic Anthropology
88 citations, 0.19%
Ethnic and Racial Studies
83 citations, 0.18%
The Australian Journal of Anthropology
83 citations, 0.18%
Anthropology Today
83 citations, 0.18%
Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space
80 citations, 0.17%
Gender, Place, and Culture
76 citations, 0.16%
Theory, Culture and Society
76 citations, 0.16%
Body and Society
70 citations, 0.15%
Feminist Anthropology
69 citations, 0.15%
Public Culture
68 citations, 0.14%
Environment and Planning A
66 citations, 0.14%
Citizenship Studies
65 citations, 0.14%
Journal of Peasant Studies
62 citations, 0.13%
Signs and Society
62 citations, 0.13%
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers
61 citations, 0.13%
Dialectical Anthropology
61 citations, 0.13%
Visual Anthropology
61 citations, 0.13%
Language and Communication
59 citations, 0.13%
Development and Change
58 citations, 0.12%
Transforming Anthropology
58 citations, 0.12%
Annals of Tourism Research
58 citations, 0.12%
Oceania
57 citations, 0.12%
Comparative History of Literatures in European Languages
57 citations, 0.12%
Science as Culture
55 citations, 0.12%
The Cambridge Journal of Anthropology
55 citations, 0.12%
Sociological Review
54 citations, 0.11%
Energy Research and Social Science
53 citations, 0.11%
Mobilities
53 citations, 0.11%
Social Identities
53 citations, 0.11%
Economy and Society
52 citations, 0.11%
Anthropological Forum
50 citations, 0.11%
Journal of Latin American Anthropology
50 citations, 0.11%
Religions
49 citations, 0.1%
Anthropology of Work Review
48 citations, 0.1%
Anthropology Southern Africa
47 citations, 0.1%
International Migration
47 citations, 0.1%
Extractive Industries and Society
47 citations, 0.1%
Third World Quarterly
47 citations, 0.1%
Journal of Material Culture
46 citations, 0.1%
Women's Studies International Forum
46 citations, 0.1%
Globalizations
46 citations, 0.1%
Anthropology and Education Quarterly
45 citations, 0.1%
Food, Culture and Society
45 citations, 0.1%
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East
44 citations, 0.09%
Anthropology and Medicine
43 citations, 0.09%
Journal of Contemporary Ethnography
43 citations, 0.09%
Religion
42 citations, 0.09%
Geopolitics
42 citations, 0.09%
Transcultural Psychiatry
42 citations, 0.09%
World Development
42 citations, 0.09%
Social and Cultural Geography
41 citations, 0.09%
Urban Studies
41 citations, 0.09%
Global Networks
40 citations, 0.09%
Security Dialogue
40 citations, 0.09%
Latin American Perspectives
40 citations, 0.09%
IMISCOE Research Series
40 citations, 0.09%
Focaal
39 citations, 0.08%
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Taylor & Francis
7967 citations, 16.95%
Wiley
7598 citations, 16.17%
SAGE
4752 citations, 10.11%
Duke University Press
2883 citations, 6.13%
Cambridge University Press
2765 citations, 5.88%
Springer Nature
2611 citations, 5.56%
Elsevier
2014 citations, 4.29%
University of Chicago Press
1098 citations, 2.34%
American Anthropological Association
1067 citations, 2.27%
Oxford University Press
883 citations, 1.88%
Annual Reviews
813 citations, 1.73%
OpenEdition
523 citations, 1.11%
Emerald
370 citations, 0.79%
University of California Press
368 citations, 0.78%
MDPI
341 citations, 0.73%
Berghahn Books
253 citations, 0.54%
John Benjamins Publishing Company
227 citations, 0.48%
Consortium Erudit
202 citations, 0.43%
CAIRN
189 citations, 0.4%
Walter de Gruyter
151 citations, 0.32%
SciELO
149 citations, 0.32%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
138 citations, 0.29%
Frontiers Media S.A.
115 citations, 0.24%
Brill
108 citations, 0.23%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
96 citations, 0.2%
IGI Global
93 citations, 0.2%
MIT Press
86 citations, 0.18%
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
69 citations, 0.15%
Intellect
63 citations, 0.13%
Katholieke Universiteit, Instituut voor Culturele en Sociale Antropologie, University Of Nijmegen
60 citations, 0.13%
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
55 citations, 0.12%
University of Illinois Press
52 citations, 0.11%
Scandinavian University Press / Universitetsforlaget AS
51 citations, 0.11%
University of Toronto Press Inc. (UTPress)
50 citations, 0.11%
University of Adelaide
47 citations, 0.1%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
42 citations, 0.09%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
36 citations, 0.08%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
36 citations, 0.08%
BMJ
34 citations, 0.07%
Brazilian Anthropology Association
33 citations, 0.07%
American Psychological Association (APA)
30 citations, 0.06%
IOP Publishing
26 citations, 0.06%
Edinburgh University Press
25 citations, 0.05%
Maisonneuve et Larose
25 citations, 0.05%
Indiana University Press
24 citations, 0.05%
Equinox Publishing
21 citations, 0.04%
Universidad de los Andes
20 citations, 0.04%
Project MUSE
19 citations, 0.04%
Ubiquity Press
19 citations, 0.04%
Bristol University Press
19 citations, 0.04%
Institut fur Afrika-Kunde
18 citations, 0.04%
Ministere de la Culture
15 citations, 0.03%
Liverpool University Press
14 citations, 0.03%
Cognizant, LLC
14 citations, 0.03%
American Educational Research Association
14 citations, 0.03%
Cogitatio
14 citations, 0.03%
Copernicus
13 citations, 0.03%
The Royal Society
12 citations, 0.03%
Linkoping University Electronic Press
12 citations, 0.03%
Center for International Studies (CIS-IUL) of the Lisbon University Institute (ISCTE)
12 citations, 0.03%
African Studies Association
12 citations, 0.03%
The Pennsylvania State University Press
12 citations, 0.03%
11 citations, 0.02%
Center for Western Studies
11 citations, 0.02%
PERSEE Program
11 citations, 0.02%
Mary Ann Liebert
10 citations, 0.02%
Kent State University
10 citations, 0.02%
Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Instituto de Filosofia e Ciencias Humanas, Pagu, Centro de Estudos de Genero
10 citations, 0.02%
Instituto Colombiano de Antropologia e Historia
10 citations, 0.02%
Societe des Americanistes
10 citations, 0.02%
F1000 Research
10 citations, 0.02%
AOSIS
10 citations, 0.02%
Uniwersytet Lodzki (University of Lodz)
10 citations, 0.02%
9 citations, 0.02%
Institut fur Asienkunde
9 citations, 0.02%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
9 citations, 0.02%
Duncker & Humblot GmbH
9 citations, 0.02%
Academy of Management
8 citations, 0.02%
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
8 citations, 0.02%
University of Calgary Press
8 citations, 0.02%
Scientific Research Publishing
8 citations, 0.02%
EDP Sciences
7 citations, 0.01%
IWA Publishing
7 citations, 0.01%
Stockholm University Press
7 citations, 0.01%
Center for Korea Studies, University of Washington
7 citations, 0.01%
Uniwersytet Jagiellonski - Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellonskiego
7 citations, 0.01%
Editorial CSIC
7 citations, 0.01%
Societe des Oceanistes
6 citations, 0.01%
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
6 citations, 0.01%
Universidade Estadual de Campinas
6 citations, 0.01%
Society for Music Theory
6 citations, 0.01%
The Association for the Study of Literature and Environment (ASLE)
6 citations, 0.01%
Centro de estudos sociais
6 citations, 0.01%
French Centre for Research on Contemporary China
6 citations, 0.01%
Institute of Sociology of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
6 citations, 0.01%
5 citations, 0.01%
Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS)
5 citations, 0.01%
Society for the Study of the Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States
5 citations, 0.01%
White Horse Press
5 citations, 0.01%
Unisa Press
5 citations, 0.01%
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University of Chicago
27 publications, 2.45%
Duke University
22 publications, 1.99%
New York University
21 publications, 1.9%
University of California, Irvine
19 publications, 1.72%
University of Michigan
19 publications, 1.72%
University of California, Berkeley
17 publications, 1.54%
William Marsh Rice University
16 publications, 1.45%
Cornell University
14 publications, 1.27%
Stanford University
14 publications, 1.27%
Columbia University
14 publications, 1.27%
Emory University
14 publications, 1.27%
University of Pennsylvania
14 publications, 1.27%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
12 publications, 1.09%
University of California, Santa Cruz
12 publications, 1.09%
University of Washington
11 publications, 1%
University of Minnesota
10 publications, 0.91%
University of Virginia
10 publications, 0.91%
Johns Hopkins University
9 publications, 0.82%
University of California, San Diego
9 publications, 0.82%
University of Texas at Austin
9 publications, 0.82%
Princeton University
8 publications, 0.73%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
8 publications, 0.73%
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
7 publications, 0.63%
Yale University
6 publications, 0.54%
Harvard University
6 publications, 0.54%
University of California, Davis
6 publications, 0.54%
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
6 publications, 0.54%
University of Wisconsin–Madison
6 publications, 0.54%
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
5 publications, 0.45%
University of Arizona
5 publications, 0.45%
Wesleyan University
5 publications, 0.45%
Brandeis University
5 publications, 0.45%
University of Edinburgh
4 publications, 0.36%
University of Southern California
4 publications, 0.36%
University of California, Los Angeles
4 publications, 0.36%
University of Amsterdam
4 publications, 0.36%
University of Colorado Boulder
4 publications, 0.36%
William & Mary
4 publications, 0.36%
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
4 publications, 0.36%
University of Iowa
4 publications, 0.36%
Graduate School and University Center of the City University of New York
4 publications, 0.36%
Tel Aviv University
3 publications, 0.27%
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
3 publications, 0.27%
University of Copenhagen
3 publications, 0.27%
Aarhus University
3 publications, 0.27%
University of Manchester
3 publications, 0.27%
George Washington University
3 publications, 0.27%
University at Buffalo, State University of New York
3 publications, 0.27%
University of California, Santa Barbara
3 publications, 0.27%
University of California, Riverside
3 publications, 0.27%
University of Michigan–Flint
3 publications, 0.27%
University of Rochester
3 publications, 0.27%
James Madison University
3 publications, 0.27%
Queens College
3 publications, 0.27%
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
2 publications, 0.18%
Stockholm University
2 publications, 0.18%
University of Liverpool
2 publications, 0.18%
London School of Economics and Political Science
2 publications, 0.18%
University of Sydney
2 publications, 0.18%
Pennsylvania State University
2 publications, 0.18%
University of Auckland
2 publications, 0.18%
American University
2 publications, 0.18%
Washington State University
2 publications, 0.18%
Northwestern University
2 publications, 0.18%
Catholic University of America
2 publications, 0.18%
University of Illinois at Chicago
2 publications, 0.18%
University of California, San Francisco
2 publications, 0.18%
University of British Columbia
2 publications, 0.18%
Purdue University
2 publications, 0.18%
Brown University
2 publications, 0.18%
Temple University
2 publications, 0.18%
Sorbonne Paris Nord University
2 publications, 0.18%
Fordham University
2 publications, 0.18%
University of Victoria
2 publications, 0.18%
Trent University
2 publications, 0.18%
Indiana University Bloomington
2 publications, 0.18%
Binghamton University
2 publications, 0.18%
University of Massachusetts Amherst
2 publications, 0.18%
University of Oklahoma
2 publications, 0.18%
Universidade de Brasília
2 publications, 0.18%
University at Albany, State University of New York
2 publications, 0.18%
University of Pittsburgh
2 publications, 0.18%
Institute of Ethnology, Academia Sinica
2 publications, 0.18%
Hunter College
2 publications, 0.18%
Ege University
1 publication, 0.09%
Bar-Ilan University
1 publication, 0.09%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
1 publication, 0.09%
University of Malaya
1 publication, 0.09%
Uppsala University
1 publication, 0.09%
Lund University
1 publication, 0.09%
Linköping University
1 publication, 0.09%
Nanjing University
1 publication, 0.09%
Beijing University of Chinese Medicine
1 publication, 0.09%
University of Zurich
1 publication, 0.09%
Australian National University
1 publication, 0.09%
University College London
1 publication, 0.09%
Durham University
1 publication, 0.09%
University of Oxford
1 publication, 0.09%
University of Cambridge
1 publication, 0.09%
University of Oslo
1 publication, 0.09%
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USA, 493, 44.7%
USA
493 publications, 44.7%
United Kingdom, 19, 1.72%
United Kingdom
19 publications, 1.72%
Canada, 19, 1.72%
Canada
19 publications, 1.72%
Israel, 10, 0.91%
Israel
10 publications, 0.91%
Australia, 7, 0.63%
Australia
7 publications, 0.63%
Denmark, 6, 0.54%
Denmark
6 publications, 0.54%
Sweden, 6, 0.54%
Sweden
6 publications, 0.54%
China, 5, 0.45%
China
5 publications, 0.45%
Netherlands, 5, 0.45%
Netherlands
5 publications, 0.45%
France, 4, 0.36%
France
4 publications, 0.36%
Brazil, 3, 0.27%
Brazil
3 publications, 0.27%
Italy, 2, 0.18%
Italy
2 publications, 0.18%
Mexico, 2, 0.18%
Mexico
2 publications, 0.18%
New Zealand, 2, 0.18%
New Zealand
2 publications, 0.18%
Republic of Korea, 2, 0.18%
Republic of Korea
2 publications, 0.18%
Germany, 1, 0.09%
Germany
1 publication, 0.09%
Belgium, 1, 0.09%
Belgium
1 publication, 0.09%
Greece, 1, 0.09%
Greece
1 publication, 0.09%
Egypt, 1, 0.09%
Egypt
1 publication, 0.09%
India, 1, 0.09%
India
1 publication, 0.09%
Ireland, 1, 0.09%
Ireland
1 publication, 0.09%
Malaysia, 1, 0.09%
Malaysia
1 publication, 0.09%
Malta, 1, 0.09%
Malta
1 publication, 0.09%
Martinique, 1, 0.09%
Martinique
1 publication, 0.09%
Norway, 1, 0.09%
Norway
1 publication, 0.09%
Singapore, 1, 0.09%
Singapore
1 publication, 0.09%
Turkey, 1, 0.09%
Turkey
1 publication, 0.09%
Montenegro, 1, 0.09%
Montenegro
1 publication, 0.09%
Switzerland, 1, 0.09%
Switzerland
1 publication, 0.09%
South Africa, 1, 0.09%
South Africa
1 publication, 0.09%
Japan, 1, 0.09%
Japan
1 publication, 0.09%
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