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Old Testament Essaysopen access

Country

South Africa

Universities and research institutions in South Africa
Media Ranking in South Africa

Subject Area and Category

Publisher

Old Testament Society of South Africa

H-Index

5

Publication type

Journals

ISSN

10109919, 23123621

Coverage

2017-2023

Information

Homepage

How to publish in this journal

ote@unisa.ac.za

Scope

Old Testament Essays functions as a vehicle which publishes Old Testament research from various points of view. Its primary aim is to regulate and propagate the study of the Old Testament in Africa. Various fields related to the study of the Old Testament are covered: philological / linguistic studies, historical critical studies, archaeological studies, socio-historical studies, literary studies and rhetorical studies. Join the conversation about this journal
Quartiles

The set of journals have been ranked according to their SJR and divided into four equal groups, four quartiles. Q1 (green) comprises the quarter of the journals with the highest values, Q2 (yellow) the second highest values, Q3 (orange) the third highest values and Q4 (red) the lowest values.

CategoryYearQuartile
Archeology2018Q3
Archeology2019Q2
Archeology2020Q3
Archeology2021Q1
Archeology2022Q3
Archeology2023Q3
Archeology (arts and humanities)2018Q3
Archeology (arts and humanities)2019Q2
Archeology (arts and humanities)2020Q2
Archeology (arts and humanities)2021Q1
Archeology (arts and humanities)2022Q2
Archeology (arts and humanities)2023Q3
History2018Q2
History2019Q1
History2020Q2
History2021Q1
History2022Q2
History2023Q2
Linguistics and Language2018Q3
Linguistics and Language2019Q2
Linguistics and Language2020Q2
Linguistics and Language2021Q1
Linguistics and Language2022Q2
Linguistics and Language2023Q3
Religious Studies2018Q2
Religious Studies2019Q1
Religious Studies2020Q1
Religious Studies2021Q1
Religious Studies2022Q2
Religious Studies2023Q2
SJR

The SJR is a size-independent prestige indicator that ranks journals by their 'average prestige per article'. It is based on the idea that 'all citations are not created equal'. SJR is a measure of scientific influence of journals that accounts for both the number of citations received by a journal and the importance or prestige of the journals where such citations come from It measures the scientific influence of the average article in a journal, it expresses how central to the global scientific discussion an average article of the journal is.

YearSJR
20180.139
20190.227
20200.173
20210.399
20220.181
20230.148
Total Documents

Evolution of the number of published documents. All types of documents are considered, including citable and non citable documents.

YearDocuments
201746
201839
201946
202035
202143
202226
202326
Citations per document

This indicator counts the number of citations received by documents from a journal and divides them by the total number of documents published in that journal. The chart shows the evolution of the average number of times documents published in a journal in the past two, three and four years have been cited in the current year. The two years line is equivalent to journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Cites per documentYearValue
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20170.000
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20180.130
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20190.141
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20200.176
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20210.440
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20220.245
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20230.187
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20170.000
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20180.130
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20190.141
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20200.176
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20210.467
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20220.194
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20230.154
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20170.000
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20180.130
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20190.141
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20200.165
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20210.444
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20220.205
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20230.116
Total Cites 
Self-Cites

Evolution of the total number of citations and journal's self-citations received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years.
Journal Self-citation is defined as the number of citation from a journal citing article to articles published by the same journal.

CitesYearValue
Self Cites20170
Self Cites20183
Self Cites20196
Self Cites20208
Self Cites202117
Self Cites20223
Self Cites20231
Total Cites20170
Total Cites20186
Total Cites201912
Total Cites202023
Total Cites202156
Total Cites202224
Total Cites202316
External Cites per Doc 
Cites per Doc

Evolution of the number of total citation per document and external citation per document (i.e. journal self-citations removed) received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years. External citations are calculated by subtracting the number of self-citations from the total number of citations received by the journal’s documents.

CitesYearValue
External Cites per document20170
External Cites per document20180.065
External Cites per document20190.071
External Cites per document20200.115
External Cites per document20210.325
External Cites per document20220.169
External Cites per document20230.144
Cites per document20170.000
Cites per document20180.130
Cites per document20190.141
Cites per document20200.176
Cites per document20210.467
Cites per document20220.194
Cites per document20230.154
% International Collaboration

International Collaboration accounts for the articles that have been produced by researchers from several countries. The chart shows the ratio of a journal's documents signed by researchers from more than one country; that is including more than one country address.

YearInternational Collaboration
20178.70
201812.82
20198.70
20202.86
20214.65
20223.85
202311.54
Citable documents 
Non-citable documents

Not every article in a journal is considered primary research and therefore "citable", this chart shows the ratio of a journal's articles including substantial research (research articles, conference papers and reviews) in three year windows vs. those documents other than research articles, reviews and conference papers.

DocumentsYearValue
Non-citable documents20170
Non-citable documents20183
Non-citable documents20196
Non-citable documents202010
Non-citable documents20219
Non-citable documents20228
Non-citable documents20237
Citable documents20170
Citable documents201843
Citable documents201979
Citable documents2020121
Citable documents2021111
Citable documents2022116
Citable documents202397
Cited documents 
Uncited documents

Ratio of a journal's items, grouped in three years windows, that have been cited at least once vs. those not cited during the following year.

DocumentsYearValue
Uncited documents20170
Uncited documents201840
Uncited documents201975
Uncited documents2020112
Uncited documents202185
Uncited documents2022103
Uncited documents202391
Cited documents20170
Cited documents20186
Cited documents201910
Cited documents202019
Cited documents202135
Cited documents202221
Cited documents202313
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