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Alter- Impact Score, Overall Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and Other Important Metrics

Last Updated on August 7, 2023

Impact Score

1.09

h-Index

 22

Rank

 17095

SJR

 0.244

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

Title Alter
Abbreviation Alter
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Health (social science) (Q3); Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q3); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q3); Health Policy (Q4); Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q4)
h-index 22
Overall Rank/Ranking 17095
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.244
Impact Score 1.09
Publisher Editions de l'Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales
Country France
ISSN 18750672, 18750680
Best Quartile Q3
Coverage History 2007-2021




About Alter


Alter is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Health (social science) (Q3); Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q3); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q3); Health Policy (Q4); Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q4). It is published by Editions de l'Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales. The overall rank of Alter is 17095. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.244. 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 22. The best quartile for this journal is Q3.

The ISSN of Alter journal is 18750672, 18750680. 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. Alter is cited by a total of 73 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2022).


Alter Impact Score 2022-2023


The impact score (IS) 2022 of Alter is 1.09, which is computed in 2023 as per its definition. Alter IS is increased by a factor of 0.36 and approximate percentage change is 49.32% when compared to preceding year 2021, which shows a rising trend. The impact score (IS), 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

Alter Impact Score 2023 Prediction


IS 2022 of Alter is 1.09. If the same upward trend persists, impact score may rise in 2023 as well.


Impact Score Trend


Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Alter. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact Score (IS)
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 1.09
2021 0.73
2020 0.43
2019 0.43
2018 0.78
2017 0.60
2016 0.42
2015 0.28
2014 0.37

Alter h-index


  Table Setting

Alter has an h-index of 22. It means 22 articles of this journal have more than 22 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.




Alter ISSN


The ISSN of Alter is 18750672, 18750680. 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

Alter Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Alter is 17095. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.244. 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 Alter by Year


Year SJR
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 0.244
2021 0.234
2020 0.182
2019 0.335
2018 0.335
2017 0.201
2016 0.215
2015 0.190
2014 0.251

Ranking of Alter by Year


Year Ranking
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 17095
2021 17038
2020 20504
2019 13279
2018 12797
2017 17375
2016 16893
2015 18133
2014 14748

Alter Publisher


Table Setting

Alter is published by Editions de l'Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales. It's publishing house is located in France. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2007-2021. 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 Alter is Alter. This abbreviation ('Alter') 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 Alter


If your research field is/are related to Health (social science) (Q3); Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q3); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q3); Health Policy (Q4); Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q4), 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 index of the Alter?

The latest impact index of the Alter is 1.09. It's evaluated in the year 2022. The highest and the lowest impact index or impact score of this journal are 1.09 (2022) and 0.28 (2015), respectively, in the last 9 years. Moreover, its average IS is 0.57 in the previous 9 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Alter?

The Alter has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.244, 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 0.335 in 2019 and the lowest being 0.182 in 2020. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Alter over the previous 9-year period stands at 0.57.


What's the latest h-index of the Alter?

The latest h-index of the Alter is 22.


Who's the publisher of the Alter?

The Alter is published by the Editions de l'Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, with its country of publication being the France.


What's the current ranking of the Alter?

The Alter is currently ranked 17095 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 12797 in 2018 and its lowest position of 20504 in 2020.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Alter?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Alter is Alter.


Is the "Alter" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Alter is classified as a journal that the Editions de l'Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Alter?

The Alter encompasses the following areas:

  • Health (social science)
  • Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Health Policy
  • Psychiatry and Mental Health

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


What's the ISSN of the Alter?

The Alter is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 18750672, 18750680.


What's the best quartile of the Alter?

The best quartile for the Alter is Q3 (2022).


What's the coverage history of the Alter?

The Alter coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2007-2021.


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 Alter

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 1.09
2021 0.73
2020 0.43
2019 0.43
2018 0.78
2017 0.60
2016 0.42
2015 0.28
2014 0.37



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