KNOWLEDGE ORGANIZATION

metrics 2024

Unraveling the Future of Library and Information Sciences

Introduction

KNOWLEDGE ORGANIZATION is a prominent journal in the field of Library and Information Sciences, published by NOMOS Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co KG. With an impressive impact reflected by its 2023 Q2 category ranking and a Scopus rank of #135 out of 280 in its discipline, this journal serves as a vital platform for disseminating research that advances our understanding of knowledge organization systems and practices. Since its inception in 1993, the journal has provided a convergence of innovative theoretical frameworks and practical applications that address the complexities of organizing knowledge in an ever-evolving information landscape. Although it currently does not offer open access options, KNOWLEDGE ORGANIZATION continues to be essential for researchers, practitioners, and students eager to explore critical methodologies and emerging trends within the field. For those interested in contributing to or gaining insight from high-quality research relevant to library and information sciences, this journal remains an invaluable resource.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.28
Journal Impact Factor0.60
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.80
H-Index35
Journal IF Without Self0.60
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.10
Influence0.28
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life7.60
Citing Half Life15.90
JCI0.17
Total Documents766
WOS Total Citations435
SCIMAGO Total Citations1828
SCIMAGO SELF Citations613
Scopus Journal Rank0.28
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.63
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.75
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.83

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Library and Information Sciences in Social Sciences
Rank #135/280
Percentile 51.79
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE
Rank 109/160
Percentile 32.20
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE
Rank 109/161
Percentile 32.30
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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