British Journal for the History of Science

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

Aim and Scope

This leading international journal publishes scholarly papers and review articles on all aspects of the history of science. History of science is interpreted widely to include medicine, technology and social studies of science. BJHS papers make important and lively contributions to scholarship and the journal has been an essential library resource for more than thirty years. It is also used extensively by historians and scholars in related fields. A substantial book review section is a central feature. There are four issues a year, comprising an annual volume of over 600 pages.

Published for the British Society for the History of Science

About British Journal for the History of Science

British Journal for the History of Science is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to History (Q1); History and Philosophy of Science (Q2). It is published by Cambridge University Press. The overall rank of British Journal for the History of Science is 16528. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.259. 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 32. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of British Journal for the History of Science journal is 1474001X, 00070874. 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. British Journal for the History of Science is cited by a total of 55 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2022).

British Journal for the History of Science Impact IF 2022-2023

The Impact IF 2022 of British Journal for the History of Science is 0.60, which is computed in 2023 as per its definition. British Journal for the History of Science IF is decreased by a factor of 0.01 and approximate percentage change is -1.64% 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.

British Journal for the History of Science Impact IF 2023 Prediction

Impact IF 2022 of British Journal for the History of Science is 0.60. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2023 as well.

British Journal for the History of Science h-index

 

British Journal for the History of Science has an h-index of 32. It means 32 articles of this journal have more than 32 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.

British Journal for the History of Science ISSN

The ISSN of British Journal for the History of Science is 1474001X, 00070874. 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.

British Journal for the History of Science Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)

The overall rank of British Journal for the History of Science is 16528. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.259. 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 British Journal for the History of Science by Year

Ranking of British Journal for the History of Science by Year

British Journal for the History of Science Publisher

British Journal for the History of Science is published by Cambridge University Press. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1962-2022. 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 British Journal for the History of Science is Br. J. Hist. Sci.. This abbreviation ('Br. J. Hist. 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 British Journal for the History of Science

If your research field is/are related to History (Q1); History and Philosophy of Science (Q2), 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.

Credits and Sources

• Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
• Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/