Journal of Informetrics

metrics 2024

Fostering Interdisciplinary Dialogue in Informetrics

Introduction

The Journal of Informetrics, published by Elsevier, stands as a leading platform for interdisciplinary research in the realms of Applied Mathematics, Computer Science Applications, Library and Information Sciences, Management Science, Operations Research, Modeling and Simulation, and Statistics. Boasting an impressive 2023 impact factor that ranks it in the Q1 category across multiple disciplines, the journal features a robust Scopus ranking of 38/280 in Library and Information Sciences, placing it in the 86th percentile. This esteemed journal, headquartered in the Netherlands, operates without open access, ensuring a curated selection of high-impact research. Since its inception in 2007, the Journal of Informetrics has been pivotal in advancing knowledge and fostering academic discourse, making significant contributions to the study of information metrics and analytics, thereby appealing to researchers, professionals, and students eager to stay at the forefront of this dynamic field.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.35
Journal Impact Factor3.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)4.70
H-Index90
Journal IF Without Self3.40
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.96
Influence1.22
Immediacy Index0.50
Cited Half Life6.80
Citing Half Life7.90
JCI0.89
Total Documents1318
WOS Total Citations6661
SCIMAGO Total Citations14767
SCIMAGO SELF Citations2328
Scopus Journal Rank1.35
Cites / Document (2 Years)4.01
Cites / Document (3 Years)4.23
Cites / Document (4 Years)4.53

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Library and Information Sciences in Social Sciences
Rank #38/280
Percentile 86.43
Quartile Q1
Computer Science Applications in Computer Science
Rank #227/817
Percentile 72.22
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

COMPUTER SCIENCE, INTERDISCIPLINARY APPLICATIONS
Rank 61/169
Percentile 64.20
Quartile Q2
INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE
Rank 30/160
Percentile 81.60
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

COMPUTER SCIENCE, INTERDISCIPLINARY APPLICATIONS
Rank 54/169
Percentile 68.05
Quartile Q2
INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE
Rank 37/161
Percentile 77.02
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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