The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience 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 Cognitive Neuroscience?
Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience is the 16th out of 2,587 Linguistics journals. This means the journal is among the top 1% in the discipline of Linguistics. This Journal is the 35th out of 89 Cognitive Neuroscience journals. This Journal is the 90th out of 344 Neuroscience journals. This Journal is the 878th out of 20,139 Social Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 5% in the science branch of Social Sciences. This Journal is the 1189th out of 6,760 Biology journals. This means the journal is among the top 18% in the discipline of Biology. This Journal is the 1754th out of 9,726 Life Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 19% 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.
