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2025 SJR Q1 JCR Q2 · 2,6 OA 9 matched articles SSCI

Journal detail

Library and Information Science Research

Publisher
Elsevier B.V.
Country
United Kingdom · Western Europe
Type
journal
ISSN
  • 07408188
Scopus 0,622 SJR
Scopus Q1 SJR Q
WoS Q2 JCR Q
WoS 2,6 JIF
Scopus 74 H-Index

Integrated evaluation

Scopus side is Scimago SJR; WoS side is Master Journal List + JCR/JIF. Sources are matched on ISSN. WoS / JCR metrics are available for 1997 and later years only.

WoS / JCR data covers 1997 onward.

Scopus

Scopus · Scimago

  • SJR 0,622
  • Quartile Q1
  • H-Index 74
  • Cites/doc 3,06
  • Docs (3y) 112
  • Cites (3y) 378

Clarivate

Web of Science · JCR · 2025

  • JCR Q Q2
  • JIF 2,6
  • 5Y JIF 3,1
  • JCI 0,66

WoS indexes

  • SSCI

Subject classification

Categories (SJR)

  • Information Systems Q2
  • Library and Information Sciences Q1

Areas

  • Computer Science
  • Social Sciences

WoS categories

  • Information Science & Library Science

Yearly quartile comparison

Scimago (SJR) for all years; Clarivate (JCR / JIF / JCI) from 1997 onward. Latest year stays open; older years start collapsed.

WoS / JCR data covers 1997 onward.

Note: JCR Q, JIF, 5Y JIF, JCI, and JCI Q are blank before 1997 — WoS/JCR data on this site starts in 1997.
Year SJR Q JCR Q (1997+) SJR JIF (1997+) 5Y JIF (1997+) JCI (1997+) JCI Q (1997+) H-Index
2025 Q1 Q2 0,622 2,6 3,1 0,66 Q2 74
2024 Q1 Q2 0,721 2,3 2,9 0,73 Q2 70
2023 Q1 Q2 0,696 2,4 2,7 0,7 Q2 70
2022 Q1 Q2 0,782 2,9 2,7 0,76 Q2 70
2021 Q1 Q2 0,921 3,2 3 0,8 Q2 70
2020 Q1 Q2 1,225 2,7 2,8 0,96 Q1 70
2019 Q1 Q3 0,992 1,5 1,8 0,74 Q2 70
2018 Q2 1,4 1,8 0,8 Q2
2017 Q1 Q2 1,188 1,4 1,9 0,88 Q2 70
2016 Q1 Q2 0,949 1,2 1,7 70
2015 Q1 Q2 1,578 1,2 2 70
2014 Q1 Q2 1,681 1,2 1,5 70
2013 Q1 Q2 1,75 1,4 1,5 70
2012 Q1 Q1 1,871 1,4 1,5 70
2011 Q1 Q1 1,572 1,6 1,8 70
2010 Q1 Q2 1,121 1,4 1,2 70
2009 Q2 1,2 1,4
2008 Q2 1,2 1,3
2007 Q2 0,9 1,2
2006 Q2 1,1
2005 Q2 1
2004 Q2 0,8
2003 Q2 0,7
2002 Q2 0,5
2001 Q3 0,4
2000 Q3 0,3
1999 Q2 0,5
1998 Q2 0,4
1997 Q1 0,6

JCR category quartile history

JCR / JCI quartile by year and category. 1997 and later.

WoS / JCR data covers 1997 onward.

Note: This table shows Clarivate category quartile records from 1997 onward.
Year Category Edition JCR Q (1997+) JCI Q (1997+) Rank
2025 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 Q2 61/172
2024 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 Q2 56/166
2023 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 Q2 46/161
2022 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 Q2 41/84
2021 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 Q2 36/84
2020 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 Q1 37/85
2019 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q3 Q2 47/87
2018 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 Q2 43/89
2017 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 Q2 42/88
2016 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 42/85
2015 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 31/86
2014 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 27/85
2013 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 22/84
2012 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q1 21/85
2011 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q1 15/83
2010 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 25/77
2009 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 23/66
2008 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 23/61
2007 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 21/56
2006 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 17/53
2005 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 16/55
2004 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 19/54
2003 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 20/55
2002 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 27/55
2001 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q3 33/55
2000 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q3 35/55
1999 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 20/57
1998 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 22/54
1997 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q1 12/56