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Focaal

Katholieke Universiteit, Instituut voor Culturele en Sociale Antropologie, University Of Nijmegen
ISSN: 09201297, 15585263

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SCImago
Q1
WOS
Q1
Impact factor
1.7
SJR
0.662
CiteScore
2.6
Categories
Anthropology
Areas
Social Sciences
Years of issue
2011-2025
journal names
Focaal
Publications
618
Citations
3 291
h-index
24
Publications
159
Citations
1 844
Top-3 citing journals
Top-3 organizations
Central European University
Central European University (20 publications)
University of Copenhagen
University of Copenhagen (17 publications)
University of Bergen
University of Bergen (14 publications)
Top-3 countries
USA (110 publications)
United Kingdom (93 publications)
Netherlands (45 publications)
Norway (13 publications)
Italy (11 publications)
United Kingdom (10 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Top-100

Citing journals

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Social Anthropology
93 citations, 2.83%
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute
63 citations, 1.91%
Critique of Anthropology
62 citations, 1.88%
American Ethnologist
49 citations, 1.49%
Dialectical Anthropology
47 citations, 1.43%
History and Anthropology
37 citations, 1.12%
Ethnos
36 citations, 1.09%
Focaal
34 citations, 1.03%
Geoforum
28 citations, 0.85%
Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies
26 citations, 0.79%
Annual Review of Anthropology
24 citations, 0.73%
Antipode
23 citations, 0.7%
American Anthropologist
21 citations, 0.64%
Urban Geography
20 citations, 0.61%
Economic Anthropology
20 citations, 0.61%
Environment and Planning D: Society and Space
19 citations, 0.58%
PoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review
19 citations, 0.58%
Journal of Agrarian Change
19 citations, 0.58%
Urban Studies
19 citations, 0.58%
Journal of Peasant Studies
18 citations, 0.55%
SSRN Electronic Journal
18 citations, 0.55%
Anthropological Theory
17 citations, 0.52%
Political Geography
17 citations, 0.52%
City and Society
16 citations, 0.49%
Ethnic and Racial Studies
16 citations, 0.49%
Economy and Society
16 citations, 0.49%
Environment and Planning A
16 citations, 0.49%
Conflict and Society
15 citations, 0.46%
Ethnography
15 citations, 0.46%
Current Anthropology
14 citations, 0.43%
Development and Change
14 citations, 0.43%
Nationalities Papers
14 citations, 0.43%
Sustainability
14 citations, 0.43%
Agriculture and Human Values
14 citations, 0.43%
Comparative Studies in Society and History
13 citations, 0.4%
Central Asian Survey
13 citations, 0.4%
Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space
13 citations, 0.4%
Sociological Review
13 citations, 0.4%
Identities
13 citations, 0.4%
IMISCOE Research Series
13 citations, 0.4%
Citizenship Studies
12 citations, 0.36%
Modern Asian Studies
12 citations, 0.36%
International Migration
12 citations, 0.36%
Journal of Cultural Economy
12 citations, 0.36%
Journal of Rural Studies
11 citations, 0.33%
Social Analysis
11 citations, 0.33%
Geopolitics
11 citations, 0.33%
Canadian Journal of Development Studies
11 citations, 0.33%
Mobilities
11 citations, 0.33%
The Cambridge Journal of Anthropology
11 citations, 0.33%
Journal of International Migration and Integration
10 citations, 0.3%
Sociology
10 citations, 0.3%
Eurasian Geography and Economics
10 citations, 0.3%
Extractive Industries and Society
10 citations, 0.3%
Land
9 citations, 0.27%
Cities
9 citations, 0.27%
Anthropology Today
9 citations, 0.27%
Cultural Studies
9 citations, 0.27%
Annals of the American Association of Geographers
8 citations, 0.24%
Progress in Human Geography
8 citations, 0.24%
City
8 citations, 0.24%
Slavic Review
8 citations, 0.24%
Journal of Refugee Studies
8 citations, 0.24%
World Development
8 citations, 0.24%
Africa
7 citations, 0.21%
Global Networks
7 citations, 0.21%
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers
7 citations, 0.21%
Territory, Politics, Governance
7 citations, 0.21%
Critical Sociology
7 citations, 0.21%
International Journal of Heritage Studies
7 citations, 0.21%
Globalizations
7 citations, 0.21%
Journal of Urban Affairs
7 citations, 0.21%
Environment and Planning E Nature and Space
7 citations, 0.21%
Bulletin of Latin American Research
6 citations, 0.18%
Journal of Development Studies
6 citations, 0.18%
Area
6 citations, 0.18%
Social Science and Medicine
6 citations, 0.18%
Critical Social Policy
6 citations, 0.18%
Sociology Compass
6 citations, 0.18%
HAU: Journal of Ethnographic Theory
6 citations, 0.18%
Journal of Contemporary African Studies
6 citations, 0.18%
Anthropology of Work Review
6 citations, 0.18%
Anthropological Journal of European Cultures
6 citations, 0.18%
Land Use Policy
6 citations, 0.18%
Comparative Migration Studies
6 citations, 0.18%
TDR - The Drama Review - A Journal of Performance Studies
6 citations, 0.18%
Journal of Contemporary Asia
6 citations, 0.18%
Theoretical Criminology
6 citations, 0.18%
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research
5 citations, 0.15%
Religions
5 citations, 0.15%
Journal for Cultural Research
5 citations, 0.15%
Social Compass
5 citations, 0.15%
International Criminal Justice Review
5 citations, 0.15%
Energy Research and Social Science
5 citations, 0.15%
European Journal of Cultural Studies
5 citations, 0.15%
Problems of Post-Communism
5 citations, 0.15%
Children's Geographies
5 citations, 0.15%
European Urban and Regional Studies
5 citations, 0.15%
Journal of Eurasian Studies
5 citations, 0.15%
Social and Cultural Geography
5 citations, 0.15%
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Citing publishers

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Taylor & Francis
684 citations, 20.78%
Wiley
558 citations, 16.96%
SAGE
396 citations, 12.03%
Springer Nature
242 citations, 7.35%
Elsevier
177 citations, 5.38%
Cambridge University Press
99 citations, 3.01%
Duke University Press
72 citations, 2.19%
MDPI
48 citations, 1.46%
University of California Press
44 citations, 1.34%
Berghahn Books
44 citations, 1.34%
Oxford University Press
32 citations, 0.97%
Katholieke Universiteit, Instituut voor Culturele en Sociale Antropologie, University Of Nijmegen
31 citations, 0.94%
OpenEdition
31 citations, 0.94%
Annual Reviews
29 citations, 0.88%
Emerald
25 citations, 0.76%
University of Chicago Press
25 citations, 0.76%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
17 citations, 0.52%
Walter de Gruyter
16 citations, 0.49%
Frontiers Media S.A.
15 citations, 0.46%
Consortium Erudit
15 citations, 0.46%
CAIRN
12 citations, 0.36%
University of Adelaide
11 citations, 0.33%
Hans Publishers
10 citations, 0.3%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
7 citations, 0.21%
F1000 Research
7 citations, 0.21%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
6 citations, 0.18%
MIT Press
6 citations, 0.18%
Ubiquity Press
5 citations, 0.15%
EDP Sciences
4 citations, 0.12%
Liverpool University Press
4 citations, 0.12%
Brill
4 citations, 0.12%
AIP Publishing
4 citations, 0.12%
Canadian Association of Slavists
4 citations, 0.12%
Architectural Institute of Japan
4 citations, 0.12%
Scandinavian University Press / Universitetsforlaget AS
4 citations, 0.12%
Institut fur Afrika-Kunde
3 citations, 0.09%
Hanyang University
3 citations, 0.09%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
3 citations, 0.09%
Stichting SciPost
3 citations, 0.09%
The Japan Society of Polymer Processing
3 citations, 0.09%
IGI Global
3 citations, 0.09%
IntechOpen
3 citations, 0.09%
Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology RAS
3 citations, 0.09%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
2 citations, 0.06%
John Benjamins Publishing Company
2 citations, 0.06%
2 citations, 0.06%
2 citations, 0.06%
2 citations, 0.06%
Maisonneuve et Larose
2 citations, 0.06%
Academy of Management
2 citations, 0.06%
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IOP Publishing
2 citations, 0.06%
Centre National De La Recherche Scientifique
2 citations, 0.06%
Ministere de la Culture
2 citations, 0.06%
Universitatea Babes-Bolyai
2 citations, 0.06%
National Biological Information Infrastructure
2 citations, 0.06%
American Anthropological Association
2 citations, 0.06%
BMJ
2 citations, 0.06%
Bristol University Press
2 citations, 0.06%
Equinox Publishing
2 citations, 0.06%
Editora Edgard Blucher, Ltda.
2 citations, 0.06%
Edinburgh University Press
1 citation, 0.03%
1 citation, 0.03%
The Royal Society
1 citation, 0.03%
1 citation, 0.03%
1 citation, 0.03%
University of Illinois Press
1 citation, 0.03%
1 citation, 0.03%
1 citation, 0.03%
National Association of Postgraduate Centers in Economics, ANPEC
1 citation, 0.03%
South African Assn. For The Advancement Of Science
1 citation, 0.03%
Human Geographical Society of Japan
1 citation, 0.03%
Eco-Vector LLC
1 citation, 0.03%
Journal of the Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study
1 citation, 0.03%
Eagle Hill Foundation
1 citation, 0.03%
1 citation, 0.03%
Editora Universidade de Brasilia
1 citation, 0.03%
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul,Faculdade de Educacao
1 citation, 0.03%
Japanese Geotechnical Society
1 citation, 0.03%
Instituto Colombiano de Antropologia e Historia
1 citation, 0.03%
Acta Physica Sinica, Chinese Physical Society and Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
1 citation, 0.03%
Vytautas Magnus University
1 citation, 0.03%
Nordic Council for Wildlife Research
1 citation, 0.03%
Hofstra University Press
1 citation, 0.03%
Federal University of Bahia Human Resources Center
1 citation, 0.03%
Association for the Sociology of Religion
1 citation, 0.03%
Indian Sociological Society
1 citation, 0.03%
Centro de estudos sociais
1 citation, 0.03%
American Bryological & Lichenological Society
1 citation, 0.03%
Institut francais des relations internationales (IFRI)
1 citation, 0.03%
Institute of Development Studies, Sussex, University of Sussex
1 citation, 0.03%
Editora Champagnat
1 citation, 0.03%
Society for Values in Higher Education
1 citation, 0.03%
Institute of Asian Studies at the GIGA German Institute of Global and Area Studies
1 citation, 0.03%
1 citation, 0.03%
TAPPI Press
1 citation, 0.03%
1 citation, 0.03%
Hindawi Limited
1 citation, 0.03%
Academic Journals
1 citation, 0.03%
Thomas Telford
1 citation, 0.03%
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Publishing organizations

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Central European University
20 publications, 3.24%
University of Copenhagen
17 publications, 2.75%
University of Bergen
14 publications, 2.27%
Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology
14 publications, 2.27%
University of Amsterdam
14 publications, 2.27%
University of Oslo
13 publications, 2.1%
University of Manchester
13 publications, 2.1%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
13 publications, 2.1%
University of Toronto
12 publications, 1.94%
University of Oxford
11 publications, 1.78%
London School of Economics and Political Science
11 publications, 1.78%
University of Cambridge
10 publications, 1.62%
University of Sussex
9 publications, 1.46%
Radboud University Nijmegen
8 publications, 1.29%
Utrecht University
8 publications, 1.29%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
7 publications, 1.13%
University of Gothenburg
6 publications, 0.97%
University of Vienna
6 publications, 0.97%
Stockholm University
5 publications, 0.81%
Oxford Brookes University
5 publications, 0.81%
University of Edinburgh
5 publications, 0.81%
Cornell University
5 publications, 0.81%
Dalhousie University
5 publications, 0.81%
University of Michigan
5 publications, 0.81%
Wageningen University and Research Centre
5 publications, 0.81%
School of Oriental and African Studies
5 publications, 0.81%
Hunter College
5 publications, 0.81%
Ege University
4 publications, 0.65%
University College London
4 publications, 0.65%
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
4 publications, 0.65%
Roskilde University
4 publications, 0.65%
Duke University
4 publications, 0.65%
University of California, Berkeley
4 publications, 0.65%
Harvard University
4 publications, 0.65%
Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity
4 publications, 0.65%
University of Lethbridge
4 publications, 0.65%
University of Massachusetts Amherst
4 publications, 0.65%
Lund University
3 publications, 0.49%
Humboldt University of Berlin
3 publications, 0.49%
University of Lausanne
3 publications, 0.49%
University of Bologna
3 publications, 0.49%
Brunel University London
3 publications, 0.49%
Aarhus University
3 publications, 0.49%
Yale University
3 publications, 0.49%
University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
3 publications, 0.49%
University of Auckland
3 publications, 0.49%
University of Melbourne
3 publications, 0.49%
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
3 publications, 0.49%
University of California, Santa Cruz
3 publications, 0.49%
University of Aberdeen
3 publications, 0.49%
University of St Andrews
3 publications, 0.49%
Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
3 publications, 0.49%
Bielefeld University
3 publications, 0.49%
University of Wisconsin–Madison
3 publications, 0.49%
University of Warsaw
3 publications, 0.49%
University of Wrocław
3 publications, 0.49%
Trent University
3 publications, 0.49%
Binghamton University
3 publications, 0.49%
University of New Hampshire
3 publications, 0.49%
Goldsmiths University of London
3 publications, 0.49%
Tampere University
2 publications, 0.32%
University of Naples - L'Orientale
2 publications, 0.32%
University of Fribourg
2 publications, 0.32%
University of Turin
2 publications, 0.32%
Durham University
2 publications, 0.32%
University of Nottingham
2 publications, 0.32%
University of Southern California
2 publications, 0.32%
University of Sydney
2 publications, 0.32%
University of Catania
2 publications, 0.32%
Ca' Foscari University of Venice
2 publications, 0.32%
University of Queensland
2 publications, 0.32%
Stanford University
2 publications, 0.32%
Princeton University
2 publications, 0.32%
University of Washington
2 publications, 0.32%
University of Arizona
2 publications, 0.32%
University at Buffalo, State University of New York
2 publications, 0.32%
Newcastle University
2 publications, 0.32%
Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition
2 publications, 0.32%
University of Bristol
2 publications, 0.32%
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
2 publications, 0.32%
McGill University
2 publications, 0.32%
Leiden University
2 publications, 0.32%
University of Konstanz
2 publications, 0.32%
Emory University
2 publications, 0.32%
University of Pennsylvania
2 publications, 0.32%
University of Victoria
2 publications, 0.32%
Wilfrid Laurier University
2 publications, 0.32%
University of Barcelona
2 publications, 0.32%
Université de Lille
2 publications, 0.32%
Maynooth University
2 publications, 0.32%
University of Pardubice
2 publications, 0.32%
Saint Louis University
2 publications, 0.32%
University of Iowa
2 publications, 0.32%
Graduate School and University Center of the City University of New York
2 publications, 0.32%
Sabanci University
1 publication, 0.16%
Middle East Technical University
1 publication, 0.16%
Jawaharlal Nehru University
1 publication, 0.16%
Kadir Has University
1 publication, 0.16%
Fudan University
1 publication, 0.16%
Tel Aviv University
1 publication, 0.16%
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University of Oslo
6 publications, 3.77%
University of Bergen
5 publications, 3.14%
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
3 publications, 1.89%
Stockholm University
2 publications, 1.26%
University of Lausanne
2 publications, 1.26%
University of Naples - L'Orientale
2 publications, 1.26%
University of Bologna
2 publications, 1.26%
University of Cambridge
2 publications, 1.26%
University of Copenhagen
2 publications, 1.26%
University of Catania
2 publications, 1.26%
Ca' Foscari University of Venice
2 publications, 1.26%
Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity
2 publications, 1.26%
Leiden University
2 publications, 1.26%
University of Toronto
2 publications, 1.26%
University of Sussex
2 publications, 1.26%
Fudan University
1 publication, 0.63%
Lund University
1 publication, 0.63%
Tampere University
1 publication, 0.63%
Humboldt University of Berlin
1 publication, 0.63%
University of Helsinki
1 publication, 0.63%
Sapienza University of Rome
1 publication, 0.63%
Durham University
1 publication, 0.63%
Brunel University London
1 publication, 0.63%
University of Oxford
1 publication, 0.63%
Aarhus University
1 publication, 0.63%
University of Manchester
1 publication, 0.63%
University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
1 publication, 0.63%
University of Queensland
1 publication, 0.63%
Stanford University
1 publication, 0.63%
Harvard University
1 publication, 0.63%
University of California, Los Angeles
1 publication, 0.63%
Illinois State University
1 publication, 0.63%
University of California, Riverside
1 publication, 0.63%
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
1 publication, 0.63%
University of Bristol
1 publication, 0.63%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
1 publication, 0.63%
University of Göttingen
1 publication, 0.63%
Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
1 publication, 0.63%
University of Konstanz
1 publication, 0.63%
Bielefeld University
1 publication, 0.63%
University of Vienna
1 publication, 0.63%
University of Zaragoza
1 publication, 0.63%
University of Barcelona
1 publication, 0.63%
University of Ljubljana
1 publication, 0.63%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
1 publication, 0.63%
University of Tennessee
1 publication, 0.63%
University of Plymouth
1 publication, 0.63%
Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
1 publication, 0.63%
Tallinn University
1 publication, 0.63%
Goldsmiths University of London
1 publication, 0.63%
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USA, 110, 17.8%
USA
110 publications, 17.8%
United Kingdom, 93, 15.05%
United Kingdom
93 publications, 15.05%
Netherlands, 45, 7.28%
Netherlands
45 publications, 7.28%
Germany, 34, 5.5%
Germany
34 publications, 5.5%
Canada, 33, 5.34%
Canada
33 publications, 5.34%
Norway, 30, 4.85%
Norway
30 publications, 4.85%
Austria, 28, 4.53%
Austria
28 publications, 4.53%
Denmark, 23, 3.72%
Denmark
23 publications, 3.72%
Italy, 23, 3.72%
Italy
23 publications, 3.72%
Sweden, 17, 2.75%
Sweden
17 publications, 2.75%
Australia, 9, 1.46%
Australia
9 publications, 1.46%
Switzerland, 8, 1.29%
Switzerland
8 publications, 1.29%
Poland, 7, 1.13%
Poland
7 publications, 1.13%
Turkey, 7, 1.13%
Turkey
7 publications, 1.13%
New Zealand, 4, 0.65%
New Zealand
4 publications, 0.65%
India, 3, 0.49%
India
3 publications, 0.49%
Spain, 3, 0.49%
Spain
3 publications, 0.49%
Finland, 3, 0.49%
Finland
3 publications, 0.49%
Greece, 2, 0.32%
Greece
2 publications, 0.32%
Israel, 2, 0.32%
Israel
2 publications, 0.32%
Ireland, 2, 0.32%
Ireland
2 publications, 0.32%
Thailand, 2, 0.32%
Thailand
2 publications, 0.32%
Czech Republic, 2, 0.32%
Czech Republic
2 publications, 0.32%
France, 1, 0.16%
France
1 publication, 0.16%
China, 1, 0.16%
China
1 publication, 0.16%
Belgium, 1, 0.16%
Belgium
1 publication, 0.16%
Bulgaria, 1, 0.16%
Bulgaria
1 publication, 0.16%
Brazil, 1, 0.16%
Brazil
1 publication, 0.16%
Hungary, 1, 0.16%
Hungary
1 publication, 0.16%
Iceland, 1, 0.16%
Iceland
1 publication, 0.16%
Republic of Korea, 1, 0.16%
Republic of Korea
1 publication, 0.16%
North Macedonia, 1, 0.16%
North Macedonia
1 publication, 0.16%
Ecuador, 1, 0.16%
Ecuador
1 publication, 0.16%
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Publishing countries in 5 years

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Norway, 13, 8.18%
Norway
13 publications, 8.18%
Italy, 11, 6.92%
Italy
11 publications, 6.92%
United Kingdom, 10, 6.29%
United Kingdom
10 publications, 6.29%
Germany, 7, 4.4%
Germany
7 publications, 4.4%
USA, 6, 3.77%
USA
6 publications, 3.77%
Netherlands, 3, 1.89%
Netherlands
3 publications, 1.89%
Switzerland, 3, 1.89%
Switzerland
3 publications, 1.89%
Sweden, 3, 1.89%
Sweden
3 publications, 1.89%
Denmark, 2, 1.26%
Denmark
2 publications, 1.26%
Canada, 2, 1.26%
Canada
2 publications, 1.26%
Finland, 2, 1.26%
Finland
2 publications, 1.26%
China, 1, 0.63%
China
1 publication, 0.63%
Australia, 1, 0.63%
Australia
1 publication, 0.63%
Austria, 1, 0.63%
Austria
1 publication, 0.63%
Greece, 1, 0.63%
Greece
1 publication, 0.63%
Spain, 1, 0.63%
Spain
1 publication, 0.63%
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