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Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on October 31, 2023

Impact Score

2022-2023

1.03

h-Index

2022-2023

 73

Rank

2022-2023

 16369

SJR

2022-2023

 0.263

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine
Abbreviation Altern. Ther. Health Med.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Complementary and Alternative Medicine (Q3); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q3)
h-index 73
Overall Rank/Ranking 16369
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.263
Impact Score 1.03
Publisher InnoVision Communications
Country United States
ISSN 10786791
Best Quartile Q3
Coverage History 1995-2022




Aim and Scope


Launched in 1995, Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine has a mission to promote the art and science of integrative medicine and a responsibility to improve public health. We strive to maintain the highest standards of ethical medical journalism independent of special interests that is timely, accurate, and a pleasure to read. We publish original, peer-reviewed scientific articles that provide health care providers with continuing education to promote health, prevent illness, and treat disease. Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine was the first journal in this field to be indexed in the National Library of Medicine.


About Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine


Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Complementary and Alternative Medicine (Q3); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q3). It is published by InnoVision Communications. The overall rank of Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine is 16369. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.263. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 73. The best quartile for this journal is Q3.

The ISSN of Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine journal is 10786791. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine is cited by a total of 274 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2022).


Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine Impact IF 2022-2023


The Impact IF 2022 of Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine is 1.03, which is computed in 2023 as per its definition. Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine IF is decreased by a factor of 0.18 and approximate percentage change is -14.88% when compared to preceding year 2021, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine Impact IF 2023 Prediction


Impact IF 2022 of Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine is 1.03. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2023 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 1.03
2021 1.21
2020 0.78
2019 0.58
2018 0.86
2017 0.82
2016 1.05
2015 1.44
2014 1.36

Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine h-index


  Table Setting

Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine has an h-index of 73. It means 73 articles of this journal have more than 73 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine ISSN


The ISSN of Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine is 10786791. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine is 16369. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.263. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine by Year


Year SJR
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 0.263
2021 0.298
2020 0.274
2019 0.228
2018 0.334
2017 0.352
2016 0.488
2015 0.669
2014 0.461

Ranking of Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine by Year


Year Ranking
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 16369
2021 14829
2020 15708
2019 17086
2018 12817
2017 11966
2016 9455
2015 7089
2014 9570

Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine Publisher


Table Setting

Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine is published by InnoVision Communications. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1995-2022. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine is Altern. Ther. Health Med.. This abbreviation ('Altern. Ther. Health Med.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine


If your research field is/are related to Complementary and Alternative Medicine (Q3); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q3), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine?

Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine latest impact IF is 1.03. It's evaluated in the year 2022. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 1.44 (2015) and 0.58 (2019), respectively, in the last 9 years. Moreover, its average IS is 1.01 in the previous 9 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine?

The Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.263, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2023. In the past 9 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.669 in 2015 and the lowest being 0.228 in 2019. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine over the previous 9-year period stands at 1.01.


What's the latest h-index of the Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine?

The latest h-index of the Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine is 73.


Who's the publisher of the Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine?

The Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine is published by the InnoVision Communications, with its country of publication being the United States.


What's the current ranking of the Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine?

The Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine is currently ranked 16369 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 9 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 7089 in 2015 and its lowest position of 17086 in 2019.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine is Altern. Ther. Health Med..


Is the "Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine is classified as a journal that the InnoVision Communications publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine?

The Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine encompasses the following areas:

  • Complementary and Alternative Medicine
  • Medicine (miscellaneous)

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine?

The Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 10786791.


What's the best quartile of the Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine?

The best quartile for the Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine is Q3 (2022).


What's the coverage history of the Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine?

The Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1995-2022.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 1.03
2021 1.21
2020 0.78
2019 0.58
2018 0.86
2017 0.82
2016 1.05
2015 1.44
2014 1.36



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