The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Journal of the American Medical Directors Association 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 Journal of the American Medical Directors Association?
Journal of the American Medical Directors Association is the 6th out of 21 Geriatrics journals. This Journal is the 34th out of 1,172 Nursing journals. This means the journal is among the top 3% in the discipline of Nursing. This Journal is the 958th out of 15,471 Health Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 7% 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.