| Title | Chinese Medicine |
| Abbreviation | Chin. Med. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Complementary and Alternative Medicine (Q1); Pharmacology (Q2) |
| h-index | 42 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 4558 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 0.972 |
| Impact Score | 5.50 |
| Impact Factor | 2.960 (2019) |
| Publisher | BioMed Central Ltd. |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| ISSN | 17498546 |
Chinese Medicine, the official journal of the International Society for Chinese Medicine, is an open access, peer-reviewed online journal that encompasses all aspects of research on Chinese medicine, provided the material, methods, results, and conclusions are evidence-based, scientifically justified, and ethical.
Areas of interest include herbal medicine, health food, clinical nutrition, acupuncture, Tui-na, Qi-qong, Tai Chi Quan, energy research, medical education, cultural exchange, and technical translation.
Chinese Medicine is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Complementary and Alternative Medicine (Q1); Pharmacology (Q2). It is published by BioMed Central Ltd.. The overall rank of Chinese Medicine is 4558. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.972. 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 42. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of Chinese Medicine journal is 17498546. 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. Chinese Medicine is cited by a total of 764 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2020).
The impact factor (IF) 2019 of Chinese Medicine is 2.960, which is computed in 2020 as per it's definition. Chinese Medicine IF is increased by a factor of 0.7 and approximate percentage change is 30.68% when compared to preceding year 2018, which shows a rising trend. The impact factor (If), also denoted as Journal impact factor (JIF), 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 Web of Science data.
| Year | Impact Factor (IF) | 2020/2021 | Coming Soon |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 2.960 |
| 2018 | 2.265 |
| 2017 | 1.802 |
| 2016 | 1.508 |
| 2015 | 1.580 |
| 2014 | 1.490 |
| 2013 | 2.343 |
| 2012 | |
| 2011 | |
| 2010 |
The impact score (IS) 2020 of Chinese Medicine is 5.50, which is computed in 2021 as per its definition. Chinese Medicine IS is increased by a factor of 2.27 and approximate percentage change is 70.28% when compared to preceding year 2019, which shows a rising trend. The impact score (IS), 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.
IS 2020 of Chinese Medicine is 5.50. If the same upward trend persists, impact score of joule may rise in 2021 as well.
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2021/2022 | Coming Soon |
| 2020 | 5.50 |
| 2019 | 3.23 |
| 2018 | 2.51 |
| 2017 | 1.83 |
| 2016 | 1.72 |
| 2015 | 2.06 |
| 2014 | 1.98 |
Chinese Medicine has an h-index of 42. It means 42 articles of this journal have more than 42 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 Chinese Medicine is 17498546. 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 Chinese Medicine is 4558. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.972. 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.
Chinese Medicine is published by BioMed Central Ltd.. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2006-2020. 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 Chinese Medicine is Chin. Med.. This abbreviation ('Chin. Med.') 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 Complementary and Alternative Medicine (Q1); Pharmacology (Q2), 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.
| Year | Impact Factor (IF) | 2020/2021 | Coming Soon |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 2.960 |
| 2018 | 2.265 |
| 2017 | 1.802 |
| 2016 | 1.508 |
| 2015 | 1.580 |
| 2014 | 1.490 |
| 2013 | 2.343 |
| 2012 | |
| 2011 | |
| 2010 |
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2021/2022 | Coming Soon |
| 2020 | 5.50 |
| 2019 | 3.23 |
| 2018 | 2.51 |
| 2017 | 1.83 |
| 2016 | 1.72 |
| 2015 | 2.06 |
| 2014 | 1.98 |
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