Is science advances a good journal?

All Research Articles and Reviews published by Science Advances have been rigorously peer reviewed. Only a small proportion of papers submitted to Science Advances are sent out for review. Science Advances editors are responsible for all final decisions to reject or accept a manuscript.

What is the impact factor of science?

According to the Journal Citation Reports, Science’s 2019 impact factor was 41.845. Although it is the journal of the AAAS, membership in the AAAS is not required to publish in Science. Papers are accepted from authors around the world.

Is impact factor 6 GOOD?

The higher the impact factor, the more highly ranked the journal. The top 5% of journals have impact factors approximately equal to or greater than 6 (610 journals or 4.9% of the journals tracked by JCR). Approximately two-thirds of the journals tracked by JCR have a 2017 impact factor equal to or greater than 1.

What is a good Scopus h-index?

H-index scores between 3 and 5 seem common for new assistant professors, scores between 8 and 12 fairly standard for promotion to the position of tenured associate professor, and scores between 15 and 20 about right for becoming a full professor.

What is Scopus Journal ranking?

Scopus and SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) score and rank journals that are indexed in Scopus based on citation data. The major measures are: The CiteScore measures average citations received per document published in the journal. A SNIP of more than 1.5 generally indicates a very well-cited journal.

What is Scopus Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4?

There are four quartiles: Q1, Q2, Q3 and Q4. Q1 is occupied by the top 25% of journals in the list; Q2 is occupied by journals in the 25 to 50% group; Q3 is occupied by journals in the 50 to 75% group and Q4 is occupied by journals in the 75 to 100% group.

What is a good snip score?

A journal with a SNIP of 1.0 has the median (not mean) number of citations for journals in that field. SNIP only considers for peer reviewed articles, conference papers and reviews. SNIP scores are available from the two databases listed below: CWTS Journal Indicators and Scopus.

What is SJR H index?

H Index The h index expresses the journal’s number of articles (h) that have received at least h citations. It quantifies both journal scientific productivity and scientific impact and it is also applicable to scientists, countries, etc. ( see H-index wikipedia definition) Total Documents. Output of the selected period …

What is Scopus snip?

It stands for Source-Normalized Impact per Paper and it measures contextual citation impact by weighting citations based on the total number of citations in a given subject field. The impact of a single citation is given a higher value in subject ares where citations are less likely, an vice versa.

What is Scopus SJR?

The SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) indicator is a measure of the scientific influence of scholarly journals that accounts for both the number of citations received by a journal and the importance or prestige of the journals where the citations come from. Higher SJR values are meant to indicate greater journal prestige.

How is Scopus Citationscore calculated?

CiteScore is the number of citations received by a journal in one year to documents published in the three previous years, divided by the number of documents indexed in Scopus published in those same three years.

What is Scopus coverage year?

6- When the journal coverage in Scopus website shows a range of past years (like 2010-2018) this mean that journal is out of Scopus now; but if it is covered to present, this means that journal is currently indexed (e.g. 2006 to present).

How can I check my Scopus status?

How can you know if a journal is ISI, Scopus, or SCImago Indexed?

Visit their website at scopus.com/sources. This will guide you to their search page.
Choose the Title, Publisher, or ISSN number of the journal of your choice and search it in.
Enter the journal details in the search bar to have access to their database.