The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Frontiers in Endocrinology 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 Frontiers in Endocrinology?
Frontiers in Endocrinology is the 30th out of 236 Endocrinology journals. This means the journal is among the top 13% in the discipline of Endocrinology. This Journal is the 677th out of 14,350 Health Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 5% 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.
