Revista Espanola de Documentacion Cientifica

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Pioneering Insights in Library and Information Sciences

Introduction

Revista Espanola de Documentacion Cientifica, an esteemed journal in the field of Library and Information Sciences, is published by the Consejo Superior Investigaciones Cientificas (CSIC) in Spain. With its inception dating back to 1984 and transitioning to open access in 1995, this journal aims to disseminate significant research and advancements in the documentation and information sectors, thus broadening access to scholarly work. The journal holds a prestigious Q2 ranking in the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, reflecting its impact and relevance within the academic community, as evidenced by its Scopus rank of #97 out of 280, placing it in the 65th percentile among its peers. Featuring a blend of original research articles, review papers, and case studies, the Revista Espanola de Documentacion Cientifica provides essential insights and discussions that shape the future of information science practices and policies. Researchers, professionals, and students alike are encouraged to contribute to and engage with this vital resource, which serves as a foundation for academic inquiry and professional development in the diverse field of document research.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.39
Journal Impact Factor1.00
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.00
H-Index22
Journal IF Without Self1.00
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.07
Influence0.27
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life6.90
Citing Half Life7.10
JCI0.25
Total Documents507
WOS Total Citations347
SCIMAGO Total Citations1384
SCIMAGO SELF Citations278
Scopus Journal Rank0.39
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.27
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.33
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.28

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Library and Information Sciences in Social Sciences
Rank #97/280
Percentile 65.36
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE
Rank 89/160
Percentile 44.70
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE
Rank 95/161
Percentile 40.99
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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