Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine

metrics 2024

Transforming Research into Practice for Better Patient Care.

Introduction

The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, with ISSN 1557-2625 and E-ISSN 1558-7118, is a prestigious publication dedicated to advancing the field of family medicine. Published by the American Board of Family Medicine, this journal has established itself as a vital resource for researchers, practitioners, and students interested in both family practice and public health. As of 2023, it boasts impressive rankings, being in the Q1 category of Family Practice and the Q2 category of Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health according to Scopus metrics, reflecting its significant impact and influence in the academic community. The journal's focus on high-quality research ensures that it remains at the forefront of evidence-based practice, fostering the dissemination of knowledge that is critical for improving patient care and outcomes. This journal, although not open-access, provides a wealth of insights and findings relevant to professionals striving to enhance their understanding and implementation of best practices in family medicine. With a converged publication history starting in 2002, it continues to serve as an essential platform for innovative studies and discussions that shape the future of family medicine.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.86
Journal Impact Factor2.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.60
H-Index92
Journal IF Without Self2.40
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor1.15
Influence1.06
Immediacy Index1.40
Cited Half Life7.70
Citing Half Life5.60
JCI1.36
Total Documents3111
WOS Total Citations4119
SCIMAGO Total Citations15741
SCIMAGO SELF Citations1144
Scopus Journal Rank0.86
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.92
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.93
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.95

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Family Practice in Medicine
Rank #8/56
Percentile 85.71
Quartile Q1
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health in Medicine
Rank #190/665
Percentile 71.43
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL
Rank 80/325
Percentile 75.50
Quartile Q1
PRIMARY HEALTH CARE
Rank 11/30
Percentile 65.00
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL
Rank 30/329
Percentile 90.88
Quartile Q1
PRIMARY HEALTH CARE
Rank 7/30
Percentile 76.67
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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