The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Cerebral Cortex 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 Cerebral Cortex?
Cerebral Cortex is the 13th out of 89 Cognitive Neuroscience journals. This means the journal is among the top 15% in the sub-discipline of Cognitive Neuroscience. This Journal is the 34th out of 343 Neuroscience journals. This means the journal is among the top 10% in the sub-discipline of Neuroscience. This Journal is the 560th out of 5,258 Biology journals. This means the journal is among the top 11% in the discipline of Biology. This Journal is the 807th out of 8,993 Life Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 9% in the science branch of Life 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.
