The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Informatics for Health and Social Care 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 Informatics for Health and Social Care?
Informatics for Health and Social Care is the 22nd out of 45 Health Information Management journals. This Journal is the 143rd out of 644 Management journals. This Journal is the 145th out of 1,172 Nursing journals. This means the journal is among the top 13% in the discipline of Nursing. This Journal is the 1267th out of 18,687 Social Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 7% in the science branch of Social Sciences. This Journal is the 2716th out of 14,350 Health Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 19% 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.
