The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of American Journal of Community Psychology 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 American Journal of Community Psychology?
American Journal of Community Psychology is the 1st out of 8 Community Psychology journals. This means the journal is among the top 13% in the sub-discipline of Community Psychology. This Journal is the 6th out of 164 Social Work journals. This means the journal is among the top 4% in the discipline of Social Work. This Journal is the 25th out of 560 Sociology journals. This means the journal is among the top 5% in the discipline of Sociology. This Journal is the 46th out of 271 Applied Psychology journals. This means the journal is among the top 17% in the sub-discipline of Applied Psychology. This Journal is the 149th out of 805 Public Health journals. This means the journal is among the top 19% in the discipline of Public Health. This Journal is the 223rd out of 2,014 Psychology journals. This means the journal is among the top 12% in the discipline of Psychology. This Journal is the 800th out of 18,687 Social Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 5% in the science branch of Social Sciences. This Journal is the 1803rd out of 14,350 Health Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 13% 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.
