| Title | African Journal of Drug and Alcohol Studies |
| Abbreviation | Afr. J. Drug Alcohol Stud. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q4) |
| h-index | 10 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 26189 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 0.103 |
| Impact Score | 0.13 |
| Publisher | African Center for Research and Information on Substance Abuse |
| Country | Nigeria |
| ISSN | 15314065 |
| Best Quartile | Q4 |
| Coverage History | 2009-2021 |
African Journal of Drug and Alcohol Studies is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q4). It is published by African Center for Research and Information on Substance Abuse. The overall rank of African Journal of Drug and Alcohol Studies is 26189. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.103. 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 10. The best quartile for this journal is Q4.
The ISSN of African Journal of Drug and Alcohol Studies journal is 15314065. 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. African Journal of Drug and Alcohol Studies is cited by a total of 4 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2022).
The Impact IF 2022 of African Journal of Drug and Alcohol Studies is 0.13, which is computed in 2023 as per its definition. African Journal of Drug and Alcohol Studies IF is decreased by a factor of 0.12 and approximate percentage change is -48% 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 African Journal of Drug and Alcohol Studies is 0.13. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2023 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2022 | 0.13 |
| 2021 | 0.25 |
| 2020 | 0.32 |
| 2019 | 0.31 |
| 2018 | 0.31 |
| 2017 | 0.29 |
| 2016 | 0.48 |
| 2015 | 0.67 |
| 2014 | 0.43 |
African Journal of Drug and Alcohol Studies has an h-index of 10. It means 10 articles of this journal have more than 10 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 African Journal of Drug and Alcohol Studies is 15314065. 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 African Journal of Drug and Alcohol Studies is 26189. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.103. 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 | 0.103 |
| 2021 | 0.122 |
| 2020 | 0.145 |
| 2019 | 0.126 |
| 2018 | 0.127 |
| 2017 | 0.168 |
| 2016 | 0.152 |
| 2015 | 0.178 |
| 2014 | 0.263 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2022 | 26189 |
| 2021 | 23174 |
| 2020 | 23664 |
| 2019 | 23886 |
| 2018 | 23869 |
| 2017 | 19511 |
| 2016 | 21054 |
| 2015 | 18926 |
| 2014 | 14271 |
African Journal of Drug and Alcohol Studies is published by African Center for Research and Information on Substance Abuse. It's publishing house is located in Nigeria. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2009-2021. 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 African Journal of Drug and Alcohol Studies is Afr. J. Drug Alcohol Stud.. This abbreviation ('Afr. J. Drug Alcohol Stud.') 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 Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q4), 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.
African Journal of Drug and Alcohol Studies latest impact IF is 0.13. It's evaluated in the year 2022. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 0.67 (2015) and 0.13 (2022), respectively, in the last 9 years. Moreover, its average IS is 0.35 in the previous 9 years.
The African Journal of Drug and Alcohol Studies has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.103, 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 0.263 in 2014 and the lowest being 0.103 in 2022. Furthermore, the average SJR of the African Journal of Drug and Alcohol Studies over the previous 9-year period stands at 0.35.
The latest h-index of the African Journal of Drug and Alcohol Studies is 10.
The African Journal of Drug and Alcohol Studies is published by the African Center for Research and Information on Substance Abuse, with its country of publication being the Nigeria.
The African Journal of Drug and Alcohol Studies is currently ranked 26189 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 14271 in 2014 and its lowest position of 26189 in 2022.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the African Journal of Drug and Alcohol Studies is Afr. J. Drug Alcohol Stud..
African Journal of Drug and Alcohol Studies is classified as a journal that the African Center for Research and Information on Substance Abuse publishes.
The African Journal of Drug and Alcohol Studies encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The African Journal of Drug and Alcohol Studies is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 15314065.
The best quartile for the African Journal of Drug and Alcohol Studies is Q4 (2022).
The African Journal of Drug and Alcohol Studies coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2009-2021.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2022 | 0.13 |
| 2021 | 0.25 |
| 2020 | 0.32 |
| 2019 | 0.31 |
| 2018 | 0.31 |
| 2017 | 0.29 |
| 2016 | 0.48 |
| 2015 | 0.67 |
| 2014 | 0.43 |
