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Integrative and Comparative Biology

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

2.03

h-Index

2022-2023

 135

Rank

2022-2023

 4845

SJR

2022-2023

 0.917

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 Integrative and Comparative Biology
Abbreviation Integr. Comp. Biol.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Animal Science and Zoology (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Plant Science (Q1)
h-index 135
Overall Rank/Ranking 4845
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.917
Impact Score 2.03
Publisher Oxford University Press
Country United Kingdom
ISSN 15577023, 15407063
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1961-2022




Aim and Scope


Integrative and Comparative Biology (ICB), formerly American Zoologist, is one of the most highly respected and cited journals in the field of biology. The journal"s primary focus is to integrate the varying disciplines in this broad field, while maintaining the highest scientific quality. ICB"s peer-reviewed symposia provide first class syntheses of the top research in a field, perfect for classes or a quick update. ICB also publishes book reviews, reports, and special bulletins.


About Integrative and Comparative Biology


Integrative and Comparative Biology is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Animal Science and Zoology (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Plant Science (Q1). It is published by Oxford University Press. The overall rank of Integrative and Comparative Biology is 4845. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.917. 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 135. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Integrative and Comparative Biology journal is 15577023, 15407063. 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. Integrative and Comparative Biology is cited by a total of 1085 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2022).


Integrative and Comparative Biology Impact IF 2022-2023


The Impact IF 2022 of Integrative and Comparative Biology is 2.03, which is computed in 2023 as per its definition. Integrative and Comparative Biology IF is decreased by a factor of 0.98 and approximate percentage change is -32.56% 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

Integrative and Comparative Biology Impact IF 2023 Prediction


Impact IF 2022 of Integrative and Comparative Biology is 2.03. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2023 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Integrative and Comparative Biology. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 2.03
2021 3.01
2020 2.67
2019 2.42
2018 2.76
2017 2.51
2016 2.48
2015 3.20
2014 3.14

Integrative and Comparative Biology h-index


  Table Setting

Integrative and Comparative Biology has an h-index of 135. It means 135 articles of this journal have more than 135 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.




Integrative and Comparative Biology ISSN


The ISSN of Integrative and Comparative Biology is 15577023, 15407063. 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

Integrative and Comparative Biology Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Integrative and Comparative Biology is 4845. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.917. 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 Integrative and Comparative Biology by Year


Year SJR
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 0.917
2021 1.097
2020 1.328
2019 1.286
2018 1.441
2017 1.319
2016 1.718
2015 1.831
2014 1.920

Ranking of Integrative and Comparative Biology by Year


Year Ranking
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 4845
2021 3551
2020 2774
2019 2920
2018 2416
2017 2852
2016 1864
2015 1700
2014 1506

Integrative and Comparative Biology Publisher


Table Setting

Integrative and Comparative Biology is published by Oxford University Press. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1961-2022. 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 Integrative and Comparative Biology is Integr. Comp. Biol.. This abbreviation ('Integr. Comp. Biol.') 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 Integrative and Comparative Biology


If your research field is/are related to Animal Science and Zoology (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Plant Science (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 Integrative and Comparative Biology?

Integrative and Comparative Biology latest impact IF is 2.03. It's evaluated in the year 2022. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 3.20 (2015) and 2.03 (2022), respectively, in the last 9 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.69 in the previous 9 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Integrative and Comparative Biology?

The Integrative and Comparative Biology has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.917, 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 1.920 in 2014 and the lowest being 0.917 in 2022. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Integrative and Comparative Biology over the previous 9-year period stands at 2.69.


What's the latest h-index of the Integrative and Comparative Biology?

The latest h-index of the Integrative and Comparative Biology is 135.


Who's the publisher of the Integrative and Comparative Biology?

The Integrative and Comparative Biology is published by the Oxford University Press, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.


What's the current ranking of the Integrative and Comparative Biology?

The Integrative and Comparative Biology is currently ranked 4845 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 1506 in 2014 and its lowest position of 4845 in 2022.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Integrative and Comparative Biology?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Integrative and Comparative Biology is Integr. Comp. Biol..


Is the "Integrative and Comparative Biology" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Integrative and Comparative Biology is classified as a journal that the Oxford University Press publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Integrative and Comparative Biology?

The Integrative and Comparative Biology encompasses the following areas:

  • Animal Science and Zoology
  • Medicine (miscellaneous)
  • Plant Science

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


What's the ISSN of the Integrative and Comparative Biology?

The Integrative and Comparative Biology is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 15577023, 15407063.


What's the best quartile of the Integrative and Comparative Biology?

The best quartile for the Integrative and Comparative Biology is Q1 (2022).


What's the coverage history of the Integrative and Comparative Biology?

The Integrative and Comparative Biology coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1961-2022.


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 Integrative and Comparative Biology

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 2.03
2021 3.01
2020 2.67
2019 2.42
2018 2.76
2017 2.51
2016 2.48
2015 3.20
2014 3.14



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