PREVENTION SCIENCE

metrics 2024

Connecting theory and practice in prevention science.

Introduction

PREVENTION SCIENCE, published by Springer/Plenum Publishers, is a leading journal within the field of public health, recognized for its high impact and scholarly contributions. With an ISSN of 1389-4986 and an E-ISSN of 1573-6695, the journal has established itself as a vital resource for researchers and professionals alike, boasting a commendable Q1 ranking in Public Health, Environmental, and Occupational Health as of 2023. As underscored by its Scopus rank of #115 out of 665 in its category, it is positioned in the 82nd percentile, highlighting its influential role in advancing knowledge on prevention strategies. Covering a comprehensive range of topics related to health promotion and disease prevention, PREVENTION SCIENCE serves as an essential platform for disseminating empirical research and theoretical insights. Although it does not currently offer Open Access options, the journal is committed to enhancing public health understanding and practices through rigorous academic scrutiny. Since its convergence in 2000, it has been at the forefront of preventative research, making significant strides towards improving health outcomes across diverse populations. Readers and contributors will find a wealth of information relevant to ongoing debates and advancements in the field.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.50
Journal Impact Factor3.00
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.60
H-Index101
Journal IF Without Self3.00
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor1.42
Influence1.21
Immediacy Index0.80
Cited Half Life6.90
Citing Half Life7.40
JCI0.92
Total Documents1648
WOS Total Citations5579
SCIMAGO Total Citations13663
SCIMAGO SELF Citations750
Scopus Journal Rank1.50
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.47
Cites / Document (3 Years)4.07
Cites / Document (4 Years)4.38

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health in Medicine
Rank #115/665
Percentile 82.71
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Rank 114/403
Percentile 71.80
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Rank 111/403
Percentile 72.46
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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