ATLA-ALTERNATIVES TO LABORATORY ANIMALS

metrics 2024

Championing the 3Rs: Reduce, Refine, Replace.

Introduction

ATLA-Alternatives to Laboratory Animals is a pivotal journal in the field of laboratory animal science and alternatives research, published by SAGE Publications Ltd. With an ISSN of 0261-1929 and an E-ISSN of 2632-3559, this esteemed publication provides an essential platform for the dissemination of innovative methodologies that seek to reduce, refine, and replace the use of animal testing in research. The journal is committed to advancing ethical standards in scientific practices by showcasing studies and reviews that reinforce the principles of the 3Rs. It currently holds a respected position within various quartile rankings, including Q2 in Medical Laboratory Technology, reflecting its influence within the research community. Researchers and professionals can access its comprehensive range of articles bolstering the conversation around humane research practices without the burden of open access fees. With its dedicated focus since its inception in 1982, ATLA continues to be a cornerstone resource for those aiming to enhance both scientific and ethical standards in laboratory research.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.40
Journal Impact Factor2.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.50
H-Index65
Journal IF Without Self2.40
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.09
Influence0.54
Immediacy Index1.40
Cited Half Life14.60
Citing Half Life6.70
JCI0.59
Total Documents1752
WOS Total Citations1113
SCIMAGO Total Citations5438
SCIMAGO SELF Citations1282
Scopus Journal Rank0.40
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.35
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.57
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.51

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Medical Laboratory Technology in Health Professions
Rank #12/41
Percentile 70.73
Quartile Q2
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Rank #101/221
Percentile 54.30
Quartile Q2
Toxicology in Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
Rank #82/133
Percentile 38.35
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL
Rank 105/189
Percentile 44.70
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL
Rank 102/189
Percentile 46.03
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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