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2025 SJR Q2 JCR Q3 · 1,2 SSCI

Journal detail

Portal

Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Country
United States · Northern America
Type
journal
ISSN
  • 15307131
  • 15312542
Scopus 0,5 SJR
Scopus Q2 SJR Q
WoS Q3 JCR Q
WoS 1,2 JIF
Scopus 48 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 0,5
  • Quartile Q2
  • H-Index 48
  • Cites/doc 1,36
  • Docs (3y) 137
  • Cites (3y) 180

Clarivate

Web of Science · JCR · 2025

  • JCR Q Q3
  • JIF 1,2
  • 5Y JIF 1,2
  • JCI 0,25

WoS indexes

  • SSCI

Subject classification

Categories (SJR)

  • Development Q2
  • Library and Information Sciences Q2

Areas

  • 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 Q2 Q3 0,5 1,2 1,2 0,25 Q3 48
2024 Q1 Q3 0,623 0,9 1 0,22 Q3 45
2023 Q2 Q3 0,43 0,8 1 0,25 Q3 45
2022 Q1 Q3 0,63 1,2 1,1 0,31 Q3 45
2021 Q1 Q3 0,585 1,1 1,3 0,36 Q2 45
2020 Q1 Q3 1,015 1,1 1,3 0,44 Q2 45
2019 Q1 Q4 1,06 0,8 1,2 0,5 Q2 45
2018 Q3 1 1,6 0,73 Q2
2017 Q1 Q2 1,182 1,5 1,7 0,94 Q2 45
2016 Q1 Q2 1,757 1,3 1,7 45
2015 Q1 Q2 2,55 1,3 1,1 45
2014 Q1 Q2 1,881 0,6 0,8 45
2013 Q1 Q3 1,241 0,7 0,6 45
2012 Q1 Q3 1,334 0,4 0,6 45
2011 Q1 Q2 1,476 0,8 0,9 45
2010 Q1 Q2 1,731 0,9 1 45
2009 Q2 0,9 1,1
2008 Q2 1,1 1,2
2007 Q2 0,9 0,9
2006 Q3 0,6
2005 Q2 0,6
2004 Q2 0,5

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 Q3 Q3 99/172
2024 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q3 Q3 93/166
2023 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q3 Q3 97/161
2022 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q3 Q3 62/84
2021 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q3 Q2 62/84
2020 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q3 Q2 63/85
2019 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q4 Q2 66/87
2018 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q3 Q2 56/89
2017 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 Q2 38/88
2016 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 40/85
2015 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 29/86
2014 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 41/85
2013 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q3 44/84
2012 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q3 57/85
2011 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 39/83
2010 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 34/77
2009 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 30/66
2008 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 24/61
2007 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 20/56
2006 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q3 27/53
2005 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 22/55
2004 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 27/54