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Technological Forecasting and Social Change

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

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

17.45

h-Index

2024-2025

 209

Rank

2024-2025

 548

SJR

2024-2025

 3.472

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 Technological Forecasting and Social Change
Abbreviation Technol. Forecast. Soc. Change
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Applied Psychology (Q1); Business and International Management (Q1); Management of Technology and Innovation (Q1)
h-index 209
Overall Rank/Ranking 548
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 3.472
Impact Score 17.45
Publisher Elsevier Inc.
Country United States
ISSN 401625
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1970-2025




About Technological Forecasting and Social Change


Technological Forecasting and Social Change is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Applied Psychology (Q1); Business and International Management (Q1); Management of Technology and Innovation (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Inc.. The overall rank of Technological Forecasting and Social Change is 548. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 3.472. 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 209. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Technological Forecasting and Social Change journal is 401625. 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. Technological Forecasting and Social Change is cited by a total of 41185 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Technological Forecasting and Social Change Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Technological Forecasting and Social Change is 17.45, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Technological Forecasting and Social Change IF is increased by a factor of 1.91 and approximate percentage change is 12.29% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a rising 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

Technological Forecasting and Social Change Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Technological Forecasting and Social Change is 17.45. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Technological Forecasting and Social Change. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 17.45
2023 15.54
2022 13.64
2021 10.40
2020 8.88
2019 7.04
2018 4.30
2017 3.54
2016 3.22
2015 3.69
2014 3.18

Technological Forecasting and Social Change h-index


  Table Setting

Technological Forecasting and Social Change has an h-index of 209. It means 209 articles of this journal have more than 209 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.




Technological Forecasting and Social Change ISSN


The ISSN of Technological Forecasting and Social Change is 401625. 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

Technological Forecasting and Social Change Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Technological Forecasting and Social Change is 548. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 3.472. 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 Technological Forecasting and Social Change by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 3.472
2023 3.118
2022 2.644
2021 2.336
2020 2.226
2019 1.815
2018 1.422
2017 1.380
2016 1.303
2015 1.286
2014 1.280

Ranking of Technological Forecasting and Social Change by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 548
2023 618
2022 787
2021 957
2020 1106
2019 1563
2018 2477
2017 2658
2016 2952
2015 3065
2014 2999

Technological Forecasting and Social Change Publisher


Table Setting

Technological Forecasting and Social Change is published by Elsevier Inc.. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1970-2025. 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 Technological Forecasting and Social Change is Technol. Forecast. Soc. Change. This abbreviation ('Technol. Forecast. Soc. Change') 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 Technological Forecasting and Social Change


If your research field is/are related to Applied Psychology (Q1); Business and International Management (Q1); Management of Technology and Innovation (Q1), 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 Technological Forecasting and Social Change?

Technological Forecasting and Social Change latest impact IF is 17.45. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 17.45 (2024) and 3.18 (2014), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 8.26 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Technological Forecasting and Social Change?

The Technological Forecasting and Social Change has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 3.472, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 3.472 in 2024 and the lowest being 1.280 in 2014. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Technological Forecasting and Social Change over the previous 11-year period stands at 8.26.


What's the latest h-index of the Technological Forecasting and Social Change?

The latest h-index of the Technological Forecasting and Social Change is 209.


Who's the publisher of the Technological Forecasting and Social Change?

The Technological Forecasting and Social Change is published by the Elsevier Inc., with its country of publication being the United States.


What's the current ranking of the Technological Forecasting and Social Change?

The Technological Forecasting and Social Change is currently ranked 548 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 548 in 2024 and its lowest position of 3065 in 2015.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Technological Forecasting and Social Change?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Technological Forecasting and Social Change is Technol. Forecast. Soc. Change.


Is the "Technological Forecasting and Social Change" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Technological Forecasting and Social Change is classified as a journal that the Elsevier Inc. publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Technological Forecasting and Social Change?

The Technological Forecasting and Social Change encompasses the following areas:

  • Applied Psychology
  • Business and International Management
  • Management of Technology and Innovation

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


What's the ISSN of the Technological Forecasting and Social Change?

The Technological Forecasting and Social Change is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 401625.


What's the best quartile of the Technological Forecasting and Social Change?

The best quartile for the Technological Forecasting and Social Change is Q1 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Technological Forecasting and Social Change?

The Technological Forecasting and Social Change coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1970-2025.


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 Technological Forecasting and Social Change

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 17.45
2023 15.54
2022 13.64
2021 10.40
2020 8.88
2019 7.04
2018 4.30
2017 3.54
2016 3.22
2015 3.69
2014 3.18



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