The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Sex Roles 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 Sex Roles?
Sex Roles is the 35th out of 250 Educational Psychology journals. This means the journal is among the top 14% in the sub-discipline of Educational Psychology. This Journal is the 48th out of 340 Social Psychology journals. This means the journal is among the top 15% in the sub-discipline of Social Psychology. This Journal is the 281st out of 2,175 Psychology journals. This means the journal is among the top 13% in the discipline of Psychology. This Journal is the 1008th out of 20,139 Social Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 6% in the science branch of Social 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.