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Philosophy of 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

1.65

h-Index

2022-2023

 81

Rank

2022-2023

 5288

SJR

2022-2023

 0.867

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 Philosophy of Science
Abbreviation Philos. Sci.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope History (Q1); History and Philosophy of Science (Q1); Philosophy (Q1)
h-index 81
Overall Rank/Ranking 5288
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.867
Impact Score 1.65
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Country United Kingdom
ISSN 1539767X, 00318248
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1949, 1980, 1996-2022




Aim and Scope


Since its inception in 1934, Philosophy of Science, along with its sponsoring society, The Philosophy of Science Association, has been dedicated to the furthering of studies and free discussion from diverse standpoints in the philosophy of science. The journal contains essays, discussion articles, and book reviews.


About Philosophy of Science


Philosophy of Science is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to History (Q1); History and Philosophy of Science (Q1); Philosophy (Q1). It is published by Cambridge University Press. The overall rank of Philosophy of Science is 5288. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.867. 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 81. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Philosophy of Science journal is 1539767X, 00318248. 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. Philosophy of Science is cited by a total of 433 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2022).


Philosophy of Science Impact IF 2022-2023


The Impact IF 2022 of Philosophy of Science is 1.65, which is computed in 2023 as per its definition. Philosophy of Science IF is increased by a factor of 0.05 and approximate percentage change is 3.12% when compared to preceding year 2021, 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

Philosophy of Science Impact IF 2023 Prediction


Impact IF 2022 of Philosophy of Science is 1.65. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2023 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Philosophy of Science. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 1.65
2021 1.60
2020 0.89
2019 1.33
2018 1.26
2017 1.32
2016 1.08
2015 1.26
2014 0.99

Philosophy of Science h-index


  Table Setting

Philosophy of Science has an h-index of 81. It means 81 articles of this journal have more than 81 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.




Philosophy of Science ISSN


The ISSN of Philosophy of Science is 1539767X, 00318248. 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

Philosophy of Science Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Philosophy of Science is 5288. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.867. 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 Philosophy of Science by Year


Year SJR
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 0.867
2021 0.791
2020 1.040
2019 1.046
2018 0.838
2017 0.929
2016 1.111
2015 1.238
2014 0.985

Ranking of Philosophy of Science by Year


Year Ranking
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 5288
2021 5835
2020 4139
2019 4028
2018 5555
2017 4834
2016 3760
2015 3252
2014 4436

Philosophy of Science Publisher


Table Setting

Philosophy 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: 1949, 1980, 1996-2022. 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 Philosophy of Science is Philos. Sci.. This abbreviation ('Philos. 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 Philosophy of Science


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

Philosophy of Science latest impact IF is 1.65. It's evaluated in the year 2022. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 1.65 (2022) and 0.89 (2020), respectively, in the last 9 years. Moreover, its average IS is 1.26 in the previous 9 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Philosophy of Science?

The Philosophy of Science has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.867, 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 1.238 in 2015 and the lowest being 0.791 in 2021. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Philosophy of Science over the previous 9-year period stands at 1.26.


What's the latest h-index of the Philosophy of Science?

The latest h-index of the Philosophy of Science is 81.


Who's the publisher of the Philosophy of Science?

The Philosophy of Science is published by the Cambridge University Press, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.


What's the current ranking of the Philosophy of Science?

The Philosophy of Science is currently ranked 5288 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 3252 in 2015 and its lowest position of 5835 in 2021.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Philosophy of Science?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Philosophy of Science is Philos. Sci..


Is the "Philosophy of Science" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Philosophy of Science is classified as a journal that the Cambridge University Press publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Philosophy of Science?

The Philosophy of Science encompasses the following areas:

  • History
  • History and Philosophy of Science
  • Philosophy

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


What's the ISSN of the Philosophy of Science?

The Philosophy of Science is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 1539767X, 00318248.


What's the best quartile of the Philosophy of Science?

The best quartile for the Philosophy of Science is Q1 (2022).


What's the coverage history of the Philosophy of Science?

The Philosophy of Science coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1949, 1980, 1996-2022.


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 Philosophy of Science

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 1.65
2021 1.60
2020 0.89
2019 1.33
2018 1.26
2017 1.32
2016 1.08
2015 1.26
2014 0.99



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