Aims and Scope of Journal of Informetrics
The Journal of Informetrics is a closed-access quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering research on scientometrics and informetrics. It was established in 2007 by Leo Egghe. The journal is published by Elsevier. Less
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CiteScore 

9
Eigenfactor 

0.005 - 0.01
Impact Factor 

< 5
SJR 

Q1Computer Science Applications

SNIP 

2.23
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| Overview | |
| Publisher | ELSEVIER |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Publication Start Year | 2007 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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