The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Brain and Language 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 Brain and Language?
Brain and Language is the 19th out of 117 Experimental Psychology journals. This means the journal is among the top 17% in the sub-discipline of Experimental Psychology. This Journal is the 23rd out of 172 Otorhinolaryngology journals. This means the journal is among the top 14% in the discipline of Otorhinolaryngology. This Journal is the 23rd out of 1,792 Linguistics journals. This means the journal is among the top 2% in the discipline of Linguistics. This Journal is the 82nd out of 4,377 Arts and Humanities journals. This means the journal is among the top 2% in the science branch of Arts and Humanities. This Journal is the 281st out of 2,014 Psychology journals. This means the journal is among the top 14% in the discipline of Psychology. This Journal is the 1008th out of 18,687 Social Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 6% in the science branch of Social Sciences. This Journal is the 1925th out of 8,993 Life Sciences journals. This Journal is the 2209th out of 14,350 Health Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 16% 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.
