NORTH AMERICAN JOURNAL OF FISHERIES MANAGEMENT

metrics 2024

Connecting Science and Policy for Aquatic Sustainability

Introduction

NORTH AMERICAN JOURNAL OF FISHERIES MANAGEMENT, published by WILEY, is a premier peer-reviewed journal dedicated to advancing the science and management of freshwater and marine fisheries across North America. With an ISSN of 0275-5947 and E-ISSN of 1548-8675, this esteemed journal has been a crucial platform for innovative research from its inception in 1981 through to its anticipated evolution in 2024. The journal is recognized for its rigorous scholarship, evidenced by its impact in various categories with a Q2 ranking in Aquatic Science, Ecology, and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, as well as a Q3 ranking in the domain of Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. Researchers and practitioners can access cutting-edge findings that address critical environmental challenges and promote sustainable fisheries management. With a consistent focus on ecological implications and policy development, this journal serves as an essential resource for those aiming to make a significant impact in fisheries science and management.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.43
Journal Impact Factor1.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.40
H-Index82
Journal IF Without Self1.30
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.37
Influence0.33
Immediacy Index0.90
Cited Half Life14.50
Citing Half Life12.10
JCI0.51
Total Documents3367
WOS Total Citations4505
SCIMAGO Total Citations11295
SCIMAGO SELF Citations2528
Scopus Journal Rank0.43
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.23
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.32
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.28

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #349/721
Percentile 51.60
Quartile Q2
Ecology in Environmental Science
Rank #225/461
Percentile 51.19
Quartile Q2
Aquatic Science in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #133/247
Percentile 46.15
Quartile Q3
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law in Environmental Science
Rank #220/399
Percentile 44.86
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

FISHERIES
Rank 40/62
Percentile 36.30
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

FISHERIES
Rank 38/62
Percentile 38.71
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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