Deutsche Zeitschrift fur Akupunktur

metrics 2024

Illuminating the Path of Alternative Healing

Introduction

Deutsche Zeitschrift für Akupunktur is a distinguished journal published by Springer Heidelberg, focusing on the dynamic field of complementary and alternative medicine, with a particular emphasis on acupuncture practices and research. Established in 1984, the journal has been a platform for insightful articles that contribute to the understanding and advancement of acupuncture within the broader context of clinical neurology and medicine. Although its coverage in major databases like Scopus was discontinued in 2017, the journal retains relevance through its unique insights and the depth of its contributions during its operational years. As evidenced by its ranking in the lower quartiles of Scopus for its respective categories, the journal offers an opportunity for emerging scholars and seasoned professionals alike to engage with pioneering research and clinical applications. Importantly, while it does not offer open access, the journal serves as a vital resource for those dedicated to exploring the therapeutic potentials of acupuncture and enhancing patient care through alternative medicine approaches.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank-
Journal Impact Factor0.20
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.10
H-Index-
Journal IF Without Self0.20
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.00
Influence0.01
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life-
Citing Half Life16.50
JCI0.02
Total Documents-
WOS Total Citations38
SCIMAGO Total Citations-
SCIMAGO SELF Citations-
Scopus Journal Rank0.10
Cites / Document (2 Years)-
Cites / Document (3 Years)-
Cites / Document (4 Years)-

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Medicine
Rank #73/85
Percentile 14.12
Quartile Q4
Neurology (clinical) in Medicine
Rank #284/323
Percentile 12.07
Quartile Q4

IF (Web Of Science)

INTEGRATIVE & COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE
Rank 42/43
Percentile 3.50
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

INTEGRATIVE & COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE
Rank 43/43
Percentile 0.00
Quartile Q5

Quartile History

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