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Contemporary Accounting Research

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

4.98

h-Index

2024-2025

 133

Rank

2024-2025

 683

SJR

2024-2025

 3.069

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Contemporary Accounting Research
Abbreviation Contemp. Account. Res.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Accounting (Q1); Economics and Econometrics (Q1); Finance (Q1)
h-index 133
Overall Rank/Ranking 683
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 3.069
Impact Score 4.98
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Inc
Country Canada
ISSN 08239150, 19113846
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1984-2025




About Contemporary Accounting Research


Contemporary Accounting Research is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Accounting (Q1); Economics and Econometrics (Q1); Finance (Q1). It is published by John Wiley and Sons Inc. The overall rank of Contemporary Accounting Research is 683. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 3.069. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 133. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Contemporary Accounting Research journal is 08239150, 19113846. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Contemporary Accounting Research is cited by a total of 1584 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Contemporary Accounting Research Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Contemporary Accounting Research is 4.98, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Contemporary Accounting Research IF is increased by a factor of 0.82 and approximate percentage change is 19.71% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a rising trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Contemporary Accounting Research Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Contemporary Accounting Research is 4.98. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Contemporary Accounting Research. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 4.98
2023 4.16
2022 3.97
2021 3.73
2020 2.96
2019 2.09
2018 2.61
2017 2.52
2016 2.59
2015 2.91
2014 2.37

Contemporary Accounting Research h-index


  Table Setting

Contemporary Accounting Research has an h-index of 133. It means 133 articles of this journal have more than 133 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Contemporary Accounting Research ISSN


The ISSN of Contemporary Accounting Research is 08239150, 19113846. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Contemporary Accounting Research Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Contemporary Accounting Research is 683. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 3.069. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Contemporary Accounting Research by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 3.069
2023 3.086
2022 3.012
2021 3.017
2020 2.769
2019 2.207
2018 2.895
2017 2.604
2016 3.270
2015 2.808
2014 3.382

Ranking of Contemporary Accounting Research by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 683
2023 630
2022 612
2021 589
2020 737
2019 1107
2018 696
2017 856
2016 557
2015 748
2014 532

Contemporary Accounting Research Publisher


Table Setting

Contemporary Accounting Research is published by John Wiley and Sons Inc. It's publishing house is located in Canada. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1984-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Contemporary Accounting Research is Contemp. Account. Res.. This abbreviation ('Contemp. Account. Res.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Contemporary Accounting Research


If your research field is/are related to Accounting (Q1); Economics and Econometrics (Q1); Finance (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Contemporary Accounting Research?

Contemporary Accounting Research latest impact IF is 4.98. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 4.98 (2024) and 2.09 (2019), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 3.17 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Contemporary Accounting Research?

The Contemporary Accounting Research has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 3.069, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 3.382 in 2014 and the lowest being 2.207 in 2019. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Contemporary Accounting Research over the previous 11-year period stands at 3.17.


What's the latest h-index of the Contemporary Accounting Research?

The latest h-index of the Contemporary Accounting Research is 133.


Who's the publisher of the Contemporary Accounting Research?

The Contemporary Accounting Research is published by the John Wiley and Sons Inc, with its country of publication being the Canada.


What's the current ranking of the Contemporary Accounting Research?

The Contemporary Accounting Research is currently ranked 683 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 532 in 2014 and its lowest position of 1107 in 2019.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Contemporary Accounting Research?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Contemporary Accounting Research is Contemp. Account. Res..


Is the "Contemporary Accounting Research" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Contemporary Accounting Research is classified as a journal that the John Wiley and Sons Inc publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Contemporary Accounting Research?

The Contemporary Accounting Research encompasses the following areas:

  • Accounting
  • Economics and Econometrics
  • Finance

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Contemporary Accounting Research?

The Contemporary Accounting Research is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 08239150, 19113846.


What's the best quartile of the Contemporary Accounting Research?

The best quartile for the Contemporary Accounting Research is Q1 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Contemporary Accounting Research?

The Contemporary Accounting Research coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1984-2025.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Contemporary Accounting Research

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 4.98
2023 4.16
2022 3.97
2021 3.73
2020 2.96
2019 2.09
2018 2.61
2017 2.52
2016 2.59
2015 2.91
2014 2.37



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