SAGE journals post impressive impact factors - July 5, 2010
Academic publisher SAGE has announced that 31 Journals have been newly ranked in the latest Thomson Reuters Journal Citation Reports (JCR). SAGE's overall market share of the Social Science Citation Index (SSCI) increased to 11 percent (340 titles). SAGE has consistently increased its JCR coverage year… Read More
Two-thirds of Wiley-Blackwell’s journal portfolio has an impact factor - June 30, 2010
Wiley-Blackwell, the STM and scholarly business of John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, has announced that two-thirds of its journals (67 percent and 1,013 titles) have an impact factor according to the Thomson ISI 2009 Journal Citation Reports (JCR). This is claimed to be a higher… Read More
PE Publishing, RSNA and IET announce increased impact factor for 2009 - June 29, 2010
Professional Engineering Publishing (PE Publishing), the publishing arm of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE), UK, has announced that the International Journal of Engine Research has been awarded an Impact Factor of 0.903 in the 2009 Journal Citation Reports. Published 6 times a year, the journal… Read More
Nature most highly cited journal in the JCR - June 25, 2010
Scientific Publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG), UK, has announced that journal Nature's 2009 Impact Factor is its highest ever (34.480). The journal remains the number one weekly science journal for the third consecutive year, and is the 8th highest ranked of 7347 journals by Impact Factor… Read More
American Journal of Public Health announces increased impact factor for 2009 - June 23, 2010
The American Journal of Public Health (AJPH), published by the American Public Health Association, has reported an increased impact factor for 2009. The 2009 impact factor for AJPH is 4.371 up from 4.241 in 2008. The journal ranks #2 out of 95 titles in the Public,… Read More
Latest Cell Press journals post impressive impact factors - June 22, 2010
Cell Press, an imprint of STM publisher Elsevier, has announced that in the year since their 2008 preliminary ranking, Cell Press journals Cell Stem Cell and Cell Host and Microbe saw their Impact Factors surge, according to new data released in the 2009 Journal Citation Reports… Read More
AIP applied physics journals top Thomson Reuters rankings again in 2009 - June 21, 2010
The American Institute of Physics (AIP) has announced that AIP journals produced nearly one quarter of the articles in the Applied Physics category last year, and received almost 40 percent of all the cited references in the category. These numbers are among the figures reported in… Read More
Thomson Reuters releases 2009 Journal Citation Reports - June 18, 2010
Information services provider Thomson Reuters, US, has announced the release of the 2009 Journal Citation Reports (JCR). JCR claims to be the most widely used tool for assessing the world's leading journals. The metrics it offers, including Journal Impact Factor, empower users to objectively evaluate a… Read More
RSC Publishing journals now indexed in Thomson Reuters’ Science Citation Index – Expanded - April 1, 2010
Scientific publisher RSC Publishing, the publishing arm of the Royal Society of Chemistry, UK, has announced that two of its latest journals - Nanoscale and Analytical Methods, have now been included by Thomson Reuters ISI in the Science Citation Index - Expanded. All articles published… Read More
One hundred BioMed Central journals now indexed in Medline - April 1, 2010
Open access publisher BioMed Central, UK, has announced that three of its journals have been accepted for inclusion in MEDLINE. The journals are: Behavioral & Brain Functions, Molecular Brain and Particle and Fibre Toxicology. This brings the number of BioMed Central journals indexed in MEDLINE to… Read More