Journal of Web Librarianship

metrics 2024

Inspiring New Paradigms in Library and Information Sciences

Introduction

Welcome to the Journal of Web Librarianship, an esteemed publication dedicated to the evolving landscape of library science and information technology. Published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, this journal serves as a vital platform for researchers and professionals to share innovative practices, methodologies, and research findings in the fields of Library and Information Sciences and Computer Science Applications. With an impressive impact factor reflected in its 2023 rankings—Q1 in Library and Information Sciences and Q2 in Computer Science Applications—the journal is well-positioned to influence the discourse and development within these disciplines. Since its inception in 2007, the Journal of Web Librarianship has continually contributed to the academic dialogue, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the critical role that web technologies play in library services. Though it is not an open-access journal, it remains an invaluable resource for those dedicated to advancing the practice and theory of web librarianship. Join us in exploring the intersections of information and technology as we work towards a more informed society.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.52
Journal Impact Factor0.90
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.90
H-Index21
Journal IF Without Self0.90
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.03
Influence0.37
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life6.80
Citing Half Life2.90
JCI0.39
Total Documents350
WOS Total Citations111
SCIMAGO Total Citations803
SCIMAGO SELF Citations103
Scopus Journal Rank0.52
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.54
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.50
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.32

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Library and Information Sciences in Social Sciences
Rank #88/280
Percentile 68.57
Quartile Q2
Computer Science Applications in Computer Science
Rank #514/817
Percentile 37.09
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE
Rank 93/160
Percentile 42.20
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE
Rank 81/161
Percentile 49.69
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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