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African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science

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

Last Updated on October 31, 2023

Impact Score

2022-2023

0.20

h-Index

2022-2023

 11

Rank

2022-2023

 21724

SJR

2022-2023

 0.153

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 African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science
Abbreviation Afr. J. Libr. Arch. Inf. Sci.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Library and Information Sciences (Q3)
h-index 11
Overall Rank/Ranking 21724
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.153
Impact Score 0.20
Publisher Archlib and Information Services Ltd
Country Nigeria
ISSN 07954778
Best Quartile Q3
Coverage History 2008-2012, 2014-2022




About African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science


African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Library and Information Sciences (Q3). It is published by Archlib and Information Services Ltd. The overall rank of African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science is 21724. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.153. 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 11. The best quartile for this journal is Q3.

The ISSN of African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science journal is 07954778. 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 Library Archives and Information Science is cited by a total of 19 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2022).


African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science Impact IF 2022-2023


The Impact IF 2022 of African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science is 0.20, which is computed in 2023 as per its definition. African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science IF is decreased by a factor of 0.15 and approximate percentage change is -42.86% 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.

Table Setting

African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science Impact IF 2023 Prediction


Impact IF 2022 of African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science is 0.20. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2023 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 0.20
2021 0.35
2020 0.56
2019 0.82
2018 0.36
2017 0.27
2016 0.37
2015 0.11
2014 0.31

African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science h-index


  Table Setting

African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science has an h-index of 11. It means 11 articles of this journal have more than 11 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.




African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science ISSN


The ISSN of African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science is 07954778. 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

African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science is 21724. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.153. 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 African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science by Year


Year SJR
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 0.153
2021 0.130
2020 0.166
2019 0.333
2018 0.156
2017 0.184
2016 0.200
2015 0.132
2014 0.112

Ranking of African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science by Year


Year Ranking
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 21724
2021 22392
2020 21690
2019 13346
2018 20793
2017 18449
2016 17731
2015 22880
2014 25717

African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science Publisher


Table Setting

African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science is published by Archlib and Information Services Ltd. It's publishing house is located in Nigeria. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2008-2012, 2014-2022. 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 African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science is Afr. J. Libr. Arch. Inf. Sci.. This abbreviation ('Afr. J. Libr. Arch. Inf. 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 African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science


If your research field is/are related to Library and Information Sciences (Q3), 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 African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science?

African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science latest impact IF is 0.20. It's evaluated in the year 2022. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 0.82 (2019) and 0.11 (2015), respectively, in the last 9 years. Moreover, its average IS is 0.37 in the previous 9 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science?

The African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.153, 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 0.333 in 2019 and the lowest being 0.112 in 2014. Furthermore, the average SJR of the African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science over the previous 9-year period stands at 0.37.


What's the latest h-index of the African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science?

The latest h-index of the African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science is 11.


Who's the publisher of the African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science?

The African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science is published by the Archlib and Information Services Ltd, with its country of publication being the Nigeria.


What's the current ranking of the African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science?

The African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science is currently ranked 21724 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 13346 in 2019 and its lowest position of 25717 in 2014.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science is Afr. J. Libr. Arch. Inf. Sci..


Is the "African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science is classified as a journal that the Archlib and Information Services Ltd publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science?

The African Journal of Library Archives and Information 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 African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science?

The African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 07954778.


What's the best quartile of the African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science?

The best quartile for the African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science is Q3 (2022).


What's the coverage history of the African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science?

The African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2008-2012, 2014-2022.


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 African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 0.20
2021 0.35
2020 0.56
2019 0.82
2018 0.36
2017 0.27
2016 0.37
2015 0.11
2014 0.31



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