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Informing Science

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

Last Updated on September 3, 2024

Impact Score

2023-2024

0.38

h-Index

2023-2024

 27

Rank

2023-2024

 23911

SJR

2023-2024

 0.137

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 Informing Science
Abbreviation Informing Sci.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Library and Information Sciences (Q4)
h-index 27
Overall Rank/Ranking 23911
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.137
Impact Score 0.38
Publisher Informing Science Institute
Country United States
ISSN 15214672, 15479684
Best Quartile Q4
Coverage History 1997-2023




About Informing Science


Informing Science is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Library and Information Sciences (Q4). It is published by Informing Science Institute. The overall rank of Informing Science is 23911. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.137. 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 27. The best quartile for this journal is Q4.

The ISSN of Informing Science journal is 15214672, 15479684. 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. Informing Science is cited by a total of 15 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2023).


Informing Science Impact IF 2023-2024


The Impact IF 2023 of Informing Science is 0.38, which is computed in 2024 as per its definition. Informing Science IF is decreased by a factor of 0.22 and approximate percentage change is -36.67% when compared to preceding year 2022, 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

Informing Science Impact IF 2024 Prediction


Impact IF 2023 of Informing Science is 0.38. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2024 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Informing Science. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 0.38
2022 0.60
2021 0.83
2020 0.81
2019 1.07
2018 0.61
2017 1.11
2016 1.54
2015 0.67
2014 0.70

Informing Science h-index


  Table Setting

Informing Science has an h-index of 27. It means 27 articles of this journal have more than 27 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.




Informing Science ISSN


The ISSN of Informing Science is 15214672, 15479684. 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

Informing Science Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Informing Science is 23911. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.137. 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 Informing Science by Year


Year SJR
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 0.137
2022 0.212
2021 0.266
2020 0.253
2019 0.299
2018 0.174
2017 0.331
2016 0.275
2015 0.155
2014 0.188

Ranking of Informing Science by Year


Year Ranking
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 23911
2022 18581
2021 15878
2020 16565
2019 14412
2018 19490
2017 12475
2016 14334
2015 20588
2014 17908

Informing Science Publisher


Table Setting

Informing Science is published by Informing Science Institute. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1997-2023. 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 Informing Science is Informing Sci.. This abbreviation ('Informing 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.


How to publish in Informing Science


If your research field is/are related to Library and Information Sciences (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 IF of the Informing Science?

Informing Science latest impact IF is 0.38. It's evaluated in the year 2023. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 1.54 (2016) and 0.38 (2023), respectively, in the last 10 years. Moreover, its average IS is 0.83 in the previous 10 years.


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

The Informing Science has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.137, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2024. In the past 10 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.331 in 2017 and the lowest being 0.137 in 2023. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Informing Science over the previous 10-year period stands at 0.83.


What's the latest h-index of the Informing Science?

The latest h-index of the Informing Science is 27.


Who's the publisher of the Informing Science?

The Informing Science is published by the Informing Science Institute, with its country of publication being the United States.


What's the current ranking of the Informing Science?

The Informing Science is currently ranked 23911 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 10 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 12475 in 2017 and its lowest position of 23911 in 2023.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Informing Science?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Informing Science is Informing Sci..


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

Informing Science is classified as a journal that the Informing Science Institute publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Informing Science?

The Informing Science encompasses the following areas:

  • Library and Information Sciences

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


What's the ISSN of the Informing Science?

The Informing Science is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 15214672, 15479684.


What's the best quartile of the Informing Science?

The best quartile for the Informing Science is Q4 (2023).


What's the coverage history of the Informing Science?

The Informing Science coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1997-2023.


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 Informing Science

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2024/2025 Coming Soon
2023 0.38
2022 0.60
2021 0.83
2020 0.81
2019 1.07
2018 0.61
2017 1.11
2016 1.54
2015 0.67
2014 0.70



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