Records Management Journal

metrics 2024

Cultivating Excellence in Records Management Practices.

Introduction

Records Management Journal, published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd, is a leading academic journal in the fields of Library and Information Sciences and Management Information Systems. With an ISSN of 0956-5698 and an E-ISSN of 1758-7689, the journal has established itself as a vital resource for researchers, practitioners, and students interested in emerging trends, best practices, and the evolution of records management since its inception in 1989. Positioned within the Q2 and Q3 quartiles for 2023, it is ranked #70/280 in Library and Information Sciences and #58/131 in Management Information Systems, underscoring its influential role within academia. The journal is characterized by a rigorous peer-review process, ensuring high-quality articles that contribute significantly to the profession and scholarly discourse. While it is not an open-access publication, its subscription-based model ensures access to comprehensive research that aids in the development of effective records management strategies across various sectors. The Records Management Journal remains a pivotal platform for knowledge exchange, fostering innovation and best practices in the management of information resources.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.36
Journal Impact Factor0.80
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.30
H-Index25
Journal IF Without Self0.80
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.06
Influence0.32
Immediacy Index0.50
Cited Half Life6.30
Citing Half Life7.20
JCI0.31
Total Documents493
WOS Total Citations272
SCIMAGO Total Citations1152
SCIMAGO SELF Citations191
Scopus Journal Rank0.36
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.33
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.02
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.10

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Library and Information Sciences in Social Sciences
Rank #70/280
Percentile 75.00
Quartile Q2
Management Information Systems in Business, Management and Accounting
Rank #58/131
Percentile 55.73
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE
Rank 97/160
Percentile 39.70
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE
Rank 90/161
Percentile 44.10
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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