The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Death Studies 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 Death Studies?
Death Studies is the 39th out of 318 Clinical Psychology journals. This means the journal is among the top 13% in the discipline of Clinical Psychology. This Journal is the 47th 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 171st out of 2,014 Psychology journals. This means the journal is among the top 9% in the discipline of Psychology. This Journal is the 614th out of 18,687 Social Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 4% in the science branch of Social Sciences. This Journal is the 1471st out of 14,350 Health Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 11% 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.
