The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Reference Services Review 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 Reference Services Review?
Reference Services Review is the 5th out of 38 Reference journals. This means the journal is among the top 14% in the sub-discipline of Reference. This Journal is the 20th out of 97 Library Science journals. This Journal is the 5358th out of 18,687 Social Sciences journals.
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.
