| Title | Forest Science |
| Abbreviation | For. Sci. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Ecology (Q2); Forestry (Q2); Ecological Modeling (Q3) |
| h-index | 85 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 11072 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 0.462 |
| Impact Score | 1.31 |
| Publisher | Society of American Foresters |
| Country | United States |
| ISSN | 0015749X |
| Best Quartile | Q2 |
| Coverage History | 1970, 1974-1976, 1978-1991, 1993-2022 |
CABI aims to provide impartial information of high quality, recognizing worldwide interest in sustainable forestry, tropical deforestation, climate change, carbon sequestration, forest genetic resources and related issues.
At the heart of Forest Science is the forestry abstracting and indexing database. Unique in its scope, depth of coverage and functionality, this is the leading database on forestry information. The database is updated weekly and contains content from 1939 onwards. Each abstract record includes a detailed and informative summary along with the full bibliographic data.
Forest Science is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Ecology (Q2); Forestry (Q2); Ecological Modeling (Q3). It is published by Society of American Foresters. The overall rank of Forest Science is 11072. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.462. 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 85. The best quartile for this journal is Q2.
The ISSN of Forest Science journal is 0015749X. 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. Forest Science is cited by a total of 322 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2022).
The Impact IF 2022 of Forest Science is 1.31, which is computed in 2023 as per its definition. Forest Science IF is decreased by a factor of 0.31 and approximate percentage change is -19.14% 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.
Impact IF 2022 of Forest Science is 1.31. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2023 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2022 | 1.31 |
| 2021 | 1.62 |
| 2020 | 1.21 |
| 2019 | 1.60 |
| 2018 | 1.04 |
| 2017 | 1.39 |
| 2016 | 1.95 |
| 2015 | 1.97 |
| 2014 | 1.62 |
Forest Science has an h-index of 85. It means 85 articles of this journal have more than 85 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.
The ISSN of Forest Science is 0015749X. 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.
The overall rank of Forest Science is 11072. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.462. 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.
| Year | SJR |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2022 | 0.462 |
| 2021 | 0.444 |
| 2020 | 0.447 |
| 2019 | 0.556 |
| 2018 | 0.503 |
| 2017 | 0.890 |
| 2016 | 0.816 |
| 2015 | 0.863 |
| 2014 | 0.785 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2022 | 11072 |
| 2021 | 11098 |
| 2020 | 11074 |
| 2019 | 8906 |
| 2018 | 9475 |
| 2017 | 5115 |
| 2016 | 5700 |
| 2015 | 5371 |
| 2014 | 5843 |
Forest Science is published by Society of American Foresters. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1970, 1974-1976, 1978-1991, 1993-2022. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.
The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Forest Science is For. Sci.. This abbreviation ('For. Sci.') 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.
If your research field is/are related to Ecology (Q2); Forestry (Q2); Ecological Modeling (Q3), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
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.
Forest Science latest impact IF is 1.31. It's evaluated in the year 2022. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 1.97 (2015) and 1.04 (2018), respectively, in the last 9 years. Moreover, its average IS is 1.52 in the previous 9 years.
The Forest Science has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.462, 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 0.890 in 2017 and the lowest being 0.444 in 2021. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Forest Science over the previous 9-year period stands at 1.52.
The latest h-index of the Forest Science is 85.
The Forest Science is published by the Society of American Foresters, with its country of publication being the United States.
The Forest Science is currently ranked 11072 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 5115 in 2017 and its lowest position of 11098 in 2021.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Forest Science is For. Sci..
Forest Science is classified as a journal that the Society of American Foresters publishes.
The Forest Science encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Forest Science is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 0015749X.
The best quartile for the Forest Science is Q2 (2022).
The Forest Science coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1970, 1974-1976, 1978-1991, 1993-2022.
| Journal/Conference/Workshop/Book Title | Type | Ranking | Publisher | h-index | Impact Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy | journal | 5578 | Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd. | 43 | 1.80 |
| Criminal Justice Review | journal | 8738 | SAGE Publications Inc. | 41 | 1.30 |
| Business Strategy Review | journal | 31512 | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 33 | 0.04 |
| Journal of Classical Sociology | journal | 13766 | SAGE Publications Ltd | 27 | 0.83 |
| World Englishes | journal | 4960 | Wiley-Blackwell | 60 | 1.97 |
| International Journal of Parallel, Emergent and Distributed Systems | journal | 15843 | Taylor and Francis Ltd. | 23 | 1.28 |
| Canadian Journal of Education | journal | 17961 | Canadian Society for the Study of Education (CSSE) | 41 | 0.39 |
| Syntax | journal | 3422 | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 29 | 0.93 |
| Indian Phytopathology | journal | 14222 | Springer Nature | 11 | 1.33 |
| Rudarsko Geolosko Naftni Zbornik | journal | 14294 | University of Zagreb, Faculty of Mining, Geology and Petroleum Engineering | 17 | 1.48 |
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2022 | 1.31 |
| 2021 | 1.62 |
| 2020 | 1.21 |
| 2019 | 1.60 |
| 2018 | 1.04 |
| 2017 | 1.39 |
| 2016 | 1.95 |
| 2015 | 1.97 |
| 2014 | 1.62 |
