ZEITSCHRIFT FUR BIBLIOTHEKSWESEN UND BIBLIOGRAPHIE

metrics 2024

Illuminating Critical Developments in Bibliography and Library Science

Introduction

ZEITSCHRIFT FUR BIBLIOTHEKSWESEN UND BIBLIOGRAPHIE is a distinguished academic journal dedicated to the fields of library science and bibliography, published by Vittorio Klostermann GmbH in Germany. With a historical foundation dating back to 1969 and a focus on contemporary research and practices in library and information sciences, this journal serves as a vital resource for scholars, practitioners, and students alike. Although it currently operates under a traditional subscription model, it remains an important platform for the dissemination of scholarly work, boasting insights into critical developments within the field. The journal's Scopus rank places it in the challenging Q4 category, reflecting its commitment to advancing knowledge in a competitive landscape. Published regularly, the journal invites contributions that discuss theoretical innovations, practical approaches, and empirical research, fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange among professionals in library management, information retrieval, and archival studies. By continuing to explore relevant topics, ZEITSCHRIFT FUR BIBLIOTHEKSWESEN UND BIBLIOGRAPHIE remains pivotal in shaping the future discourse in library and information sciences.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.12
Journal Impact Factor0.20
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.20
H-Index5
Journal IF Without Self0.20
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.02
Influence0.11
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life-
Citing Half Life7.30
JCI0.05
Total Documents897
WOS Total Citations29
SCIMAGO Total Citations194
SCIMAGO SELF Citations94
Scopus Journal Rank0.12
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.08
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.09
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.08

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Library and Information Sciences in Social Sciences
Rank #251/280
Percentile 10.36
Quartile Q4

IF (Web Of Science)

INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE
Rank 139/160
Percentile 13.40
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE
Rank 139/161
Percentile 13.66
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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