JMIR Serious Games

metrics 2024

Unleashing the Power of Games for Better Health

Introduction

JMIR Serious Games is a leading open-access journal published by JMIR PUBLICATIONS, INC, dedicated to disseminating high-quality research in the emerging field of serious games for health. Since its establishment in 2013, the journal has positioned itself at the forefront of innovative strategies using game technology to improve health outcomes, rehabilitation, and mental health treatment. With a commendable impact factor and a prestigious Q1 ranking in Biomedical Engineering, Physical Therapy, and Rehabilitation for 2023, JMIR Serious Games stands out as a crucial resource for professionals and researchers aiming to explore the intersection of gaming and health sciences. The journal fosters a collaborative environment that encourages the sharing of cutting-edge research findings and applications, making it an essential reference for academics, practitioners, and students interested in harnessing the potential of serious games to transform healthcare practices.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.99
Journal Impact Factor3.80
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.90
H-Index38
Journal IF Without Self3.80
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.53
Influence0.80
Immediacy Index0.60
Cited Half Life2.90
Citing Half Life6.40
JCI0.99
Total Documents519
WOS Total Citations1758
SCIMAGO Total Citations4371
SCIMAGO SELF Citations419
Scopus Journal Rank0.99
Cites / Document (2 Years)4.42
Cites / Document (3 Years)4.66
Cites / Document (4 Years)4.56

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Rehabilitation in Medicine
Rank #6/161
Percentile 96.27
Quartile Q1
Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation in Health Professions
Rank #18/247
Percentile 92.71
Quartile Q1
Psychiatry and Mental Health in Medicine
Rank #101/567
Percentile 82.19
Quartile Q1
Biomedical Engineering in Engineering
Rank #78/303
Percentile 74.26
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES
Rank 24/174
Percentile 86.50
Quartile Q1
MEDICAL INFORMATICS
Rank 15/44
Percentile 67.00
Quartile Q2
PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Rank 67/403
Percentile 83.50
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES
Rank 45/175
Percentile 74.29
Quartile Q2
MEDICAL INFORMATICS
Rank 15/44
Percentile 65.91
Quartile Q2
PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Rank 99/403
Percentile 75.43
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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