The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology and its the corresponding percentile for the sake of comparison with the entire literature. Impact Factor is the most common scientometric index, which is defined by the number of citations of papers in two preceding years divided by the number of papers published in those years.
How Influential is Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology?
Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology is the 12th out of 31 Developmental Neuroscience journals. This Journal is the 40th out of 388 Pediatrics journals. This means the journal is among the top 11% in the discipline of Pediatrics. This Journal is the 90th out of 343 Neuroscience journals. This Journal is the 101st out of 359 Clinical Neurology journals. This Journal is the 125th out of 460 Neurology journals. This Journal is the 1189th out of 5,258 Biology journals. This Journal is the 1754th out of 8,993 Life Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 20% in the science branch of Life Sciences. This Journal is the 1985th out of 14,350 Health Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 14% in the science branch of Health Sciences.
How are inpact factors calculated?
The impact factor (IF) is calculated by counting citations from peer-reviewed journals only.
extended IF also counts citations from books and conference papers. However, no patent, abstract, working papers, online documents, etc., are covered.
