ISSUES IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

metrics 2024

Advancing Understanding of Today’s Scientific Challenges

Introduction

ISSUES IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY is a distinguished journal published by the NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, focusing on the intersection of science, technology, and public policy. Since its inception in 1985, this multidisciplinary journal has provided a vital platform for the dissemination of research and discourse on critical issues facing society today. With an impressive Scopus ranking of #9 out of 111 in its category, representing the 92nd percentile, the journal holds a significant place in the academic landscape. Although currently not offering open access, it remains a crucial resource for researchers, professionals, and students looking to explore contemporary challenges and drive innovation in science and technology. With a publication scope that has evolved from its earlier years to encompass key advancements from 2001 to the present, ISSUES IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY continuously aims to engage its audience with timely and impactful content that shapes the future of these interconnected fields.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.12
Journal Impact Factor2.20
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.90
H-Index33
Journal IF Without Self2.20
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.19
Influence0.81
Immediacy Index1.10
Cited Half Life7.30
Citing Half Life-
JCI0.28
Total Documents1059
WOS Total Citations677
SCIMAGO Total Citations1374
SCIMAGO SELF Citations9
Scopus Journal Rank0.12
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.00
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.89
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.91

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Multidisciplinary in Multidisciplinary
Rank #9/111
Percentile 91.89
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

ENGINEERING, INDUSTRIAL
Rank 38/69
Percentile 45.70
Quartile Q3
ENGINEERING, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 50/179
Percentile 72.30
Quartile Q2
MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES
Rank 49/134
Percentile 63.80
Quartile Q2
SOCIAL ISSUES
Rank 18/67
Percentile 73.90
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

ENGINEERING, INDUSTRIAL
Rank 55/69
Percentile 20.29
Quartile Q4
ENGINEERING, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 114/180
Percentile 36.67
Quartile Q3
MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES
Rank 73/135
Percentile 45.93
Quartile Q3
SOCIAL ISSUES
Rank 45/67
Percentile 32.84
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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