Impact Factor Calculator

Calculate journal impact factor for academic publications.

Metrics

Total Citations (Recent 2 Years)

Number of times articles were cited.

Number of Publications

Total quantifiable items published.

Impact Factor

Impact Factor3.333

150 : 45

Ratio

Overview

Journal Impact Factor (JIF) measures average citations per article. Calculated as citations in year Y to articles published in Y-1 and Y-2. Used to compare journal prestige in academic fields.

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Pro Tips

Impact factors vary widely by field.
Medicine: 10+ is high; Humanities: 2+ is high.
5-year JIF more stable than 2-year.
Don't judge individual papers by journal JIF.

Fun Facts

"Nature/Science: JIF 40-60 (highest)."
"Average journal JIF: 1-3."
"Clarivate publishes JIF annually in JCR."
"Open access journals gaining higher JIFs recently."

Formula: JIF = Citations in 2023 / Articles published in 2021-2022

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