ACCREDITATION AND QUALITY ASSURANCE

metrics 2024

Driving Excellence through Rigorous Research.

Introduction

ACCREDITATION AND QUALITY ASSURANCE is a distinguished academic journal published by Springer, focusing on the pivotal intersections of quality assurance, accreditation, and their implications across various disciplines including Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Instrumentation, and Safety, Risk, Reliability, and Quality. With its ISSN 0949-1775 and E-ISSN 1432-0517, this journal serves as a crucial platform for researchers, professionals, and students aiming to contribute to the enhancement of quality standards in these fields. Since its inception in 1996, the journal has maintained a consistent commitment to disseminating high-quality research, achieving a Category Quartile ranking of Q3 across multiple relevant categories in 2023, reflecting its ongoing impact and relevance in the academic community. While not currently following an open access model, it remains an essential resource for those seeking to stay abreast of the latest developments and research in accreditation and quality assurance practices. With a publication horizon extending towards 2024, ACCREDITATION AND QUALITY ASSURANCE continues to foster scholarly dialogue essential for driving advancements in quality management and global standards.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.27
Journal Impact Factor0.80
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.70
H-Index44
Journal IF Without Self0.80
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.05
Influence0.13
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life13.40
Citing Half Life12.10
JCI0.18
Total Documents2014
WOS Total Citations723
SCIMAGO Total Citations3883
SCIMAGO SELF Citations1006
Scopus Journal Rank0.27
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.91
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.84
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.89

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality in Engineering
Rank #119/207
Percentile 42.51
Quartile Q3
General Chemistry in Chemistry
Rank #268/408
Percentile 34.31
Quartile Q3
General Chemical Engineering in Chemical Engineering
Rank #182/273
Percentile 33.33
Quartile Q3
Instrumentation in Physics and Astronomy
Rank #113/141
Percentile 19.86
Quartile Q4

IF (Web Of Science)

CHEMISTRY, ANALYTICAL
Rank 96/106
Percentile 9.90
Quartile Q4
INSTRUMENTS & INSTRUMENTATION
Rank 69/76
Percentile 9.90
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

CHEMISTRY, ANALYTICAL
Rank 97/106
Percentile 8.49
Quartile Q4
INSTRUMENTS & INSTRUMENTATION
Rank 71/76
Percentile 6.58
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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